{"id":141213,"date":"2023-10-12T16:41:29","date_gmt":"2023-10-12T13:41:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timeskuwait.com\/news\/?p=141213"},"modified":"2023-10-12T16:41:29","modified_gmt":"2023-10-12T13:41:29","slug":"unhcr-honours-kuwaiti-artists-for-their-participation-in-the-charity-exhibition-brushes-of-hope","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timeskuwait.com\/news\/unhcr-honours-kuwaiti-artists-for-their-participation-in-the-charity-exhibition-brushes-of-hope\/","title":{"rendered":"UNHCR honours Kuwaiti artists for their participation in the charity exhibition “Brushes of Hope”"},"content":{"rendered":"

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency\u2019s office in Kuwait, honoured twenty-three Kuwaiti visual artists and student volunteers for their participation in the charitable art exhibition “Brushes of Hope,” acknowledging their creative contribution to shed light on the cause of forcibly displaced people, and support UNHCR\u2019s programs focusing on refugees\u2019 education. The recognition took place during an event held today at the United Nations House in Kuwait.<\/p>\n

This initiative was organized in collaboration with Tanmeia Foundation, Contemporary Art Platform, and student volunteers, which combined visual art and humanitarian causes in general and the cause of forcibly displaced people in particular. The artists presented their works that conveyed messages of solidarity with refugees and emphasized the importance of providing education opportunities and helping them rebuild their lives. The exhibition embodies a commitment to social responsibility and working towards a positive impact on the lives of refugees.<\/p>\n\r\n