Aga Khan Museum’s Henry Kim & Elias Zayat Discussion during “Syria: Into the Light” Exhibition

 

Part of the Atassi Foundation “Syria: Into the Light” exhibition Program, Art Dubai Modern Symposium Henry Kim, CEO of the Aga Khan Museum in discussion with the Syrian artist Elias Zayat about the inspiration, symbolism and mythology of his iconic work ‘Deluge: the Gods Abandon Palmyra’ and the impact of the crisis on him and other Syrian artists.

Source: Atassi Foundation – Dated: 16 March, 2017

 

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