AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoSyrian Arts & Culture: A new exhibition at Lisson Gallery in Los Angeles spotlights Chinese figurative painter Liu Xiaodong’s first LA solo show, “Host,” centering on one Detroit tattoo artist and turning a single human connection into a wider portrait of cities and migration. Theatre & Film: Carmen Nasr’s stage adaptation of Babak Anvari’s Iranian horror film “Under the Shadow” is drawing attention for how its djinn-like terror mirrors political fear and everyday survival. Community & Heritage: A mass grave has been reported discovered in northern Homs countryside near Khirbet al-Souda, with authorities saying investigations are underway into a 2013 massacre. Diaspora & Identity: Viral Eid Al Adha fashion coverage follows New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s Arsenal-themed outfit, sparking debate over names and styles across the Arab world. Arts, Books & Manuscripts: A look at early Christian scripture finds and the role of empire in why major discoveries happened when they did. Security & Return Stories: Australia-related reporting continues around “ISIS brides” returning from Syrian camps, including a Melbourne case facing terror charges and bail efforts.
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