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Friday, March 4, 2016

Ben Quilty's haunting drawings of refugees from Syria – in pictures

The Australian artist Ben Quilty travelled to Lebanon, Greece and Serbia as a guest of World Vision, visiting refugee camps with the author Richard Flanagan – who has written about plight of the 5 million Syrians fleeing their country. Quilty drew the people he met, and gave children in the camps crayons and paper so they could draw their memories of Syria and the images that haunt their dreams Continue reading...


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