Tag: refugee
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Meet the Artist: Youssef Abou Kashef
Youssef Abou Kashef is an aspiring young artist currently living in Germany. He tells his compelling story in his own words: “My name is Youssef Abou Kashef. I’m 21 years old. I was born in Syria and lived there up until the revolution. Ever since I was 5 years old, I have loved drawing. I…
Christine O’Donnell, owner of Beacon Gallery, Boston MA
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“Lives in Limbo” Featured in the Globe
Our current show, “Lives in Limbo: Refugees at the Gates of Europe” was featured in Boston Globe’s “The Ticket” on Sunday January 7th. We were particularly delighted as Salam Noah‘s artwork was also pictured for all Globe readers to enjoy! “LIVES IN LIMBO: REFUGEES AT THE GATES OF EUROPE Aid worker Leslie Meral Schick helped organize this…
Christine O’Donnell, owner of Beacon Gallery, Boston MA
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Salam Noh & his family
Salam Noh (also written Noah) is one of our refugee artists in the upcoming “Lives in Limbo: Refugees at the Gates of Europe” show. His family was recently profiled on PRI’s “The World” program, describing their escape from Iraq and resettlement in France. Check out his family’s story Salam Noh’s work is based partially on…
Christine O’Donnell, owner of Beacon Gallery, Boston MA
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Meet Shakiba A.
In January, Beacon Gallery will be hosting “Lives in Limbo: Refugees at the Gates of Europe” which will features photographs of refugee camps as well as artwork by refugee artists. The show will be on from January 5th through the 28th, with an opening evening on Friday the 5th from 6 – 8 pm. Our…
Christine O’Donnell, owner of Beacon Gallery, Boston MA