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Read MoreFrom 1st to 7th July 2019 in La Biennale di Venezia, the Iranian-born artist Lida Sherafatmand will display “Finding the Last Flower”, an
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Read MoreFrom 5th to 11th March 2019, more than 2 million passengers who pass through the Shibuya Station in Tokyo will see the detailed floral paintings of Li
Read MoreMelinda Dovak poses with her paintings. Nyan Zay Htet/The Myanmar Times. Hungarian artist Melinda Dovak’s “Encrypted Tales” solo exhibition is be
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