A lecture hosted by the Social Forum in Damascus on Tuesday highlighted Syria’s seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including ...

From Damascus to Idlib, a new generation of Syrian artists is reclaiming public space and rebuilding cultural life through ...

Buthaina al-Ali crafted the lifelike doves and told students to "hang them in a way they see fit" — LOUAI BESHARA Hundreds of ceramic doves are suspended over the streets of the Old City of Damascus, ...

The Dura Europos synagogue was painted around 244 CE but was filled with dirt just a decade later by the Roman garrison stationed in the town along the Euphrates to help fortify the city ahead of ...

Borrowing the model of the palimpsest, George’s The Umayyad Mosque of Damascus: Art, Faith and Empire in Early Islam takes the reader on a vivid tour of the renowned mosque’s history, meaning, and ...

Join us on a fascinating journey as we dive into the art of forging a Damascus tanto blade from Wootz steel. In this video, ...

More than six years after Syria’s largest museum was forced to close amid the country’s brutal civil war, the National Museum of Damascus has partially reopened to the public. The institution has ...

DAMASCUS, Oct 7 (Reuters) - A banker-turned-gallery-owner has ignited a 'cultural war' in Syria's conservative art world with an aggressive drive to introduce contemporary Arab art to lucrative ...

Custom knife makers wear their passion for fine steel on their sleeves. Actually, they wear it under their sleeves where their skin bears burn marks from hand forging steel blades. Arkansas is a ...

DAMASCUS, Va. (WCYB) — The Damascus Art Trail gives visitors a chance to see original artwork while out on a walk. The pieces are on display 24/7 in murals painted on the sides of businesses downtown.

DAMASCUS, Va. —-The town that welcomes an eclectic mix of hikers year-round has a new trail. This time it’s an art trail that winds through the town of Damascus, showcasing artists in the region and ...