COOKE: Creativity and Resilience in the Syrian Revolution

Professor m. cooke presents another – forgotten – dimension of the Syrian civil war. The original and continued protests of its artists and activists at home and in exile, which show their decade-long struggle for freedom under the Asad regime. The Arab Spring brought forth a revolution in the digital and plastic arts as much as on the streets.  

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cooke, m., “Creativity and Resilience in the Syrian Revolution,” R/evolutions: Global Trends & Regional Issues, Vol 4, No. 1, 2016, (ISSN: 2449-6413), pp. 90-108.

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