Syrian anonymous exhibition
•WEYA- World Event Young Artists, New Art Exchange, Nottingham, UK, 7 September-16 September 2012
•Cantieri d’Arte, Viterbo, Italy, 10 September 2012
•La Fabbrica del Vapore, Milano, Italy, 14 November-11 December 2012
•Museo di Palazzo Poggi, Bologna, Italy, 17 January -17 February 2013
•Exfila, Florence, Italy, 14-28 February 2013
•Ain presents a collective exhibition that aims to reflect the Syrian youth and art scene: activist, anonymous and collective.
•the artists selected for the exhibition are active on the web and regularly presenting their artworks to illustrate and comment the actuality of the country.
•around 30 pictures and videos taken from Facebook are printed and screened for this exhibition, to illustrate the work of activists, anonymous individuals or groups, representative of the current Syrian art scene.
•for months now, the new generation of artists has been using internet and social networks, to testify of the reality of the situation in Syria, by posting videos, graphic designs, drawings, etchings, paintings and photos.
•internet became then an important platform to distribute this production and to comment on the news, sometime with a particular sense of humor or even a twist of poetry.
•Cantieri d’Arte, Viterbo, Italy, 10 September 2012
•La Fabbrica del Vapore, Milano, Italy, 14 November-11 December 2012
•Museo di Palazzo Poggi, Bologna, Italy, 17 January -17 February 2013
•Exfila, Florence, Italy, 14-28 February 2013
•Ain presents a collective exhibition that aims to reflect the Syrian youth and art scene: activist, anonymous and collective.
•the artists selected for the exhibition are active on the web and regularly presenting their artworks to illustrate and comment the actuality of the country.
•around 30 pictures and videos taken from Facebook are printed and screened for this exhibition, to illustrate the work of activists, anonymous individuals or groups, representative of the current Syrian art scene.
•for months now, the new generation of artists has been using internet and social networks, to testify of the reality of the situation in Syria, by posting videos, graphic designs, drawings, etchings, paintings and photos.
•internet became then an important platform to distribute this production and to comment on the news, sometime with a particular sense of humor or even a twist of poetry.
