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Outlook: Syrian Painter: "War Changed My Art"

Sara Shamma: Self-portait 2013

31/12/2014

Syrian Painter: "War Changed My Art"

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Sara Shamma is a Syrian artist living in exile in Lebanon

Jo Fidgen talks to Syrian artist Sara Shamma  who feld her home during the civil war and now lives in Lebanon.

Sara Shamma is a Syrian artist now living in exile in Lebanon. She explains how the war has changed her art.

Sister Madonna Buder is an  84-year-old nun who  holds the world record for the oldest woman ever to finish an Ironman Triathlon.

Tahir Qadiry meets the young Afghans taking on corruption. 

Will Boast is a British writer who found his late father's secret children.

Australian musician Linsey Pollak makes instruments out of vegetables, rubber gloves and other unusual objects.

Picture: Sara Shamma: Self-portrait 2013
Picture Credit: Sara Shamma

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