Syrian artists exhibition at Samer Kozah gallery in Damascus – in pictures
An art installation using model pigeons in a cage is exhibited in an alley in Old Damascus. The installation forms part of an exhibition titled Once upon a time, a window. All photos: AFP
The collective exhibition by Syrian artists was curated by students of the Faculty of Arts at Damascus University.
Objects represent aspects of life in Syria, such as war, migration and the high cost of living.
Pigeons are a recurring theme of the show.
Scores of birds are suspended above an alley.
A visitor takes in a colourful mobile
One upon a time, a window is on view at Samer Kozah gallery and in some of the streets that surround it.