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Culture & Arts

October, 2018

  • 10 October

    Artistic exhibition in Damascus echoes high artistic taste of Damascene craftsmen

    Damascus, SANA- With a charming artistic touch, Damascene craftsmen specialized in original handicrafts presented distinguished products with a high taste within an exhibition at Damascus-based Abu Rummaneh Cultural Center. The …

  • 9 October

    German plastic artist Ursula Behr dies at 58 in Damascus

    Damascus, SANA – The 58-old-year German artist Ursula Behr died Tuesday in Damascus after long suffering with illness. Yesterday, Behr opened her exhibition under the title “Rising from the Ashes” …

  • 9 October

    German plastic artist’s dream to exhibit her artworks in Damascus comes true

    Damascus, SANA – 46 paintings documenting damage caused to several Syrian areas due to terrorism and the heroic sacrifices made by the Syrian army and media martyrs over the past …

  • 8 October

    Syrian artists turn trees into creative works of art

    Damascus countryside, SANA-A group of artists took to the trees in their neighborhood’s park in Jaramana city in Damascus countryside, turning logs into fabulous works of art depicting numerous themes …

  • 8 October

    Souq al-Harir in Damascus Old City

    Damascus, SANA- Souq al-Harir (Silk market) located in Bab al-Jabiya, south of Souq al-Hamidiya, is classified as one of the oldest markets in the Old City of Damascus. The Souq …

  • 5 October

    Swiss pianist Perrenoud performs piano jazz concert at Opera House

    Damascus, SANA_ Swiss jazz pianist and composer Marc Perrenoud performed a piano jazz concert at the Damascus-based Opera House on Thursday evening. The well-known player showed the harmonious rhythmic abilities …

  • 4 October

    500 ancient artefacts displayed at “Syria’s Recovered Treasures” exhibition

    Damascus, SANA – “Syria’s Recovered Treasures” exhibition, held by General Directorate for Antiquities and Museums at Dar al-Assad for Culture and Arts, showcases golden coins, bronze statues and amphorae among …

  • 4 October

    “Damascus…Aleppo” inaugurates Alexandria Film Festival

    Cairo, SANA- The feature film “Damascus…Aleppo” inaugurated the 34th edition of the Alexandria Mediterranean Countries Film Festival. Actor Abbas al-Nouri was honored on the first day of the festival. The …

  • 3 October

    Al-Qalbakjeh Souq (market) in Old city of Damascus

    Damascus, SANA- Al-Qalbakjeh Souq (market) is one of the smallest markets in the Old City of Damascus. The Souq, which is about 75 meters long, is located between Souq al-Harir …

  • 3 October

    Icons full of art and creativity at handicrafts and heritage exhibition in Damascus

    Damascus, SANA- Traditional handicrafts in Syria encapsulate the characteristics and heritage of the Syrian civilization accumulated over thousands of years in the form of icons full of art, creativity and …