Anjo Rihan campaigning for the Lebanese Food Bank. (Credit: Photo taken from the actress's Instagram feed)
They are painters, sculptors, photographers, actors, creators, gallery owners. Above all, they are Lebanese, and they are attempting to respond to the violence of this new war with subtle, almost fragile, acts of solidarity. L’Orient-Le Jour has identified some of them.Abed al-Kadiri: Healing morale of displaced children through drawingFor almost a month, Abed al-Kadiri has been spending his time in schools that have been turned into shelters for displaced families. Armed with a large roll of paper, colored pencils, pastels, markers, brushes and pigments, he improvises drawing and painting workshops for the children. More like this At Sciences Po Paris, students use photography to help the displaced "These sessions are a way for me to help them forget the insecurity of their daily lives," the visual artist tells...
They are painters, sculptors, photographers, actors, creators, gallery owners. Above all, they are Lebanese, and they are attempting to respond to the violence of this new war with subtle, almost fragile, acts of solidarity. L’Orient-Le Jour has identified some of them.Abed al-Kadiri: Healing morale of displaced children through drawingFor almost a month, Abed al-Kadiri has been spending his time in schools that have been turned into shelters for displaced families. Armed with a large roll of paper, colored pencils, pastels, markers, brushes and pigments, he improvises drawing and painting workshops for the children. More like this At Sciences Po Paris, students use photography to help the displaced "These sessions are a way for me to help them forget the insecurity of their daily lives," the visual artist tells...
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