Arts Feb 12 Exiled Syrian artist Tammam Azzam paints haunting images of his destroyed homeland By Corinne Segal
Arts Jan 21 ‘Imagine our helpless feeling’ — a Syrian writer’s plea to the world Read two new stories from Najat Abdul Samad, a writer living in Syria who has emerged as one of the most striking voices in Syrian literature today. By Corinne Segal
Arts Jan 04 Syrian filmmakers tell the stories you aren’t hearing about the Syrian war A group of Syrian documentary filmmakers is working to put a human face to a conflict defined by numbers. By Corinne Segal
Arts Dec 07 Refugee life is hard enough on a kid, this artist is trying to brighten up their school More than 2.6 million Syrian children are not in school, many of them having left in the midst of a war now in its fifth year. By Corinne Segal
Arts Nov 20 WATCH: The psychological toll of Syria’s war in one breathtaking minute Filmmaker and dancer Amer Albarzawi was living in Raqqa, Syria, two years ago as it became the stronghold of the Islamic State. By Corinne Segal
Nov 06 WATCH: The film that captures the heart of Damascus before the war By Corinne Segal Syrian filmmaker Waref Abu Quba shot his short film “In Damascus” in 2011, shortly before civil war erupted in his country. Continue reading
Oct 29 As a Syrian in Berlin, I photographed the moment the world started caring about my country By Nour Nouralla I was born in the oldest inhabited capital in the world, Damascus. For almost five years, I have watched my country being torn apart. Continue reading
Oct 23 Photos: These are the faces of Syria, from around the world By Corinne Segal As images of desperate Syrian refugees make headlines, Nour Nouralla is one of a group of photographers bringing focus to the individual faces and voices that share a Syrian identity with the project “Syrian Eyes of the World.”… Continue reading
Oct 14 The chilling, abstract blueprints of war from the mind of Syrian artist Waseem Marzouki By Corinne Segal Art, politics and military images collide in Syrian artist Waseem Marzouki’s work as he explores the complex power systems at play in the Syrian war. Continue reading