Artist returns colour and hope to Iraq’s Mosul
Published date: 5 January 2021 18:36 GMT
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Last update: 3 years 10 months ago
Marwan Tariq, a 45 years old artist, uses his love of art to document the struggles faced by artists under ISIS control of Mosul.
During the ISIS rule of Mosul, artistic expression was threatened. Many ancient artifacts were destroyed while musicians and artists were killed.
During the ISIS rule of Mosul, artistic expression was threatened. Many ancient artifacts were destroyed while musicians and artists were killed.
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