When:
June 13, 2014 @ 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
2014-06-13T17:30:00+00:00
2014-06-13T20:30:00+00:00
Where:
Ashmolean Museum
Ashmolean Museum
University of Oxford, Beaumont Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire OX1 2PH
UK
Ashmolean Museum
University of Oxford, Beaumont Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire OX1 2PH
UK
Cost:
£5/£4
‘Syria Speaks’ Series
Evening Finale: Art & Culture from the Frontline
With Malu Halasa and Zaher Omareen, curators and editors
Friday 13 June, 6.30-9.30pm, Headley Lecture Theatre
The Syrian uprising has seen an outpouring of creative expression from all levels of society. Syria Speaks: Art and Culture from the Frontline is a new anthology of Syrian fiction, poetry, memoir and critical essays, alongside art, cartoons, and photography. Editors from the book will be joined by prominent Syrian authors for a discussion on the role of the writer during conflict, along with visual presentations and short films from Syria.
Organized by: Reel arts
Supported by: The Prince Claus Fund, CKU, and English Pen
Tickets £5/£4