Prevented from exhibiting abroad by war and sanctions,project hopes to promote homegrown talent to the worldIn a time of war and economic austerity, when making art has become deemed a luxury, or a new book is showcasing Sudan’s artists in a tender to celebrate this struggling community. Launched in Khartoum,Art in Times of Adversity presents the work of 30 artists and documents how the country’s increased isolation has contributed to Sudan’s a vibrant and distinctive style. Related: Ibrahim el-Salahi: from Sudanese prison to Tate Modern exhibit Related: 'Where are the libraries?' The literary radical fighting Sudan's crackdowns Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com