Rawaa Talass

“God brought all the forces together to make our union happen. We've been married for twenty years. . . as if it was yesterday.” Meet #Gaza’s art couple, who has seen it all – from living a sweet love story to surviving the brutality of armed conflict: https://t.co/F8qmqFisYp

RT @The_NewArab: Post-Assad, the Gardenia Choir, a powerful group of 20 women, has united hearts in Syria, offering a voice of hope and hea…

RT @The_NewArab: Post-Assad, the Gardenia Choir, a powerful group of 20 young women, has united hearts in Syria, offering a voice of hope a…

RT @The_NewArab: Post-Assad, the Gardenia Choir, a powerful group of twenty young women, has united hearts in Syria, offering a voice of ho…

“We still don’t know our voices. We are in a state of discovery and people are speaking up.” Meet the female-led Gardenia Choir helping #Syria find its voice again in a time of transition. My latest piece for @The_NewArab: https://t.co/70yhAH4A0Y

RT @NaokiQYamamoto: "Asr" Japanese translation of Sura al-Asr in traditional Japanese calligraphy Calligrapher: Naoki Yamamoto https://t.co…

RT @FilmUpdates: The Beatles will be a 4-Film Event. Set to be interconnected stories told from each band member’s point of view. Director…

“When you live in this age of triviality, you realise how genuine she was.” Meet @JamalARahim, the Bahraini artist who has made over 100 paintings of the iconic Egyptian superstar Umm Kulthum: https://t.co/lejkyt2zW0

RT @abdalhadealani: The New Syrian government includes Muslims and Christians, Arabs and Kurds, Druze and Alawites. I feel great hope, it'…

“If we Palestinians want to reach people with our cause, we should use culture and art.” In his interview with @Vogue, renowned Palestinian artist #SlimanMansour discusses his daily painting routine, a new museum commission, and his devotion to Palestine: https://t.co/8YTKQ3Y0Yc

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Impressions @impression_ists

Gustav Klimt, On Lake Atter https://t.co/bg29UzrZcJ

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Synexdoche @amor_fatti

Embroidered onto the sleeve is an Arabic love poem by Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish: قالوا: تموت بها حبـاًً، فقلـت لهـم ألا اذكروها علـى قبـري فتحيينـي — They asked “Do you love her to death?” I said “Speak of her over my grave and watch how she brings me back to life.” https://t.co/QZKnn4G7oX

“When a regime falls, the first thing they do is bring down the monuments. Stone lasts forever, and that’s why they want to destroy it.” Sculptor @AtharJaber discusses his Iraqi heritage, the “fragmented” state of the world, and the politics of stone: https://t.co/FQBQ1nHNp8

RT @The_NewArab: March 13 marks the 84th birth anniversary of one of the Arab world's most influential literary voices: Mahmoud Darwish. We…

RT @RanaKabbani54: Thread: #MahmoudDarwish #OTD would have been 84. I married him when he was 34. Here is a piece I wrote about our two mar…

RT @The_NewArab: In honour of Mahmoud Darwish's 84th birthday, we examine how the Palestinian wordsmith continues to inspire creativity in…

In honor of Palestinian poet #MahmoudDarwish’s 84th birthday, we examine how five visual Arab artists have based their works on his timeless prose, delving into love and exile. My latest for @The_NewArab: https://t.co/XR8DpFIiFR