As Part of Shubbak, London’s first ever celebration of contemporary culture from across the Arab world, the British Museum presents an exhibition of six modern Syrian artists from its collection, including mixed media works by the College Artist in Residence Issam Kourbaj, collected by the Museum since 1997.

Modern Syrian Art is at the British Museum Room 34, until January 2012.  Click here or here.

Modern Syrian art at the British Museum, a gallery talk by Venetia Porter Thursday 14 July, 13.15. Room 34.