“THE VULNERABILITY SERIES” EXHIBITION

VIDEO , الحدث يونيو 16, 2017 No Comments

All we can hold on to is our vulnerability. This invisible wind makes our chest heavy, yet, mysteriously propels us back on our feet again. I have convinced myself it is the strongest weapon humankind possesses, way more powerful than the trail of power games, bomb craters and bullet holes in our collective memories. Vulnerability is a gift we should all celebrate

Abdalla Al Omari is Syrian painter, performing artist and filmmaker Abdalla Al Omari was born in Damascus in 1986. In 2009, Al Omari simultaneously graduated from the Damascus University with a degree in English Literature and the Adham Ismail Institute for Visual Arts

: Donald Trump, Syrian artist “Abdullah Al-Omari”,2017

: Barack Obama, Syrian artist “Abdullah Al-Omari”, 2017

: Angela Merkel, Syrian artist “Abdullah Al-Omari”,2017

: Vladimir Putin, Syrian artist “Abdullah Al-Omari”, 2017

: Bashar Al-Assad, by: Syrian artist “Abdullah Al-Omari”, 2017

: Kim Jong-un, By: Syrian artist Abdullah Al-Omari, 2017

: All leaders from Yarmok Camp, by: Syrian artist “Abdullah Al-Omari”, 2017

: Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, Syrian artist “Abdullah Al-Omari”, 2017

: Nicolas Sarkozy, François Hollande, Syrian artist “Abdullah Al-Omari”, 2017

EXHIBITION IS ON VIEW AT AYYAM GALLERY DUBAI UNTIL 6TH OF JULY 2017

Issam Khoury

As a human rights activist, has been a writer and journalist reporting on developments in the Middle East for over 15 years, with particular emphasis on the human rights situation. He has close ties with NGO’s based in the Middle East, Europe, and North Africa and maintains contacts with the region‘s key political authority figures, and prominent journalists. In 2003, he founded a non-profit organization working on the ground in Syria. Its nearly 200 members provide news coverage of the Syrian Revolution. He has been a speaker at a number of international human rights conferences and over the past nine years has trained more than 400 journalists and citizen journalists. He is the author of two novels.