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Iraqi Painter Farooq Hassan

An Iraqi exile rebuilds his art career in his new country, the United States.

Aired 05/23/2012 | Rating TV-G

Oregon Art Beat

Iraqi Painter Farooq Hassan

Clip: Season 13 Episode 26 | 4m 28sVideo has Closed Captions

An Iraqi exile rebuilds his art career in his new country, the United States.

Painter Farooq Hassan was a national treasure in his homeland of Iraq. He fled the war in 2010, leaving behind a lifetime of artwork and his fame. Find out how he is rebuilding his standing as an artist in his new country, the United States.

Aired 05/23/2012 | Rating TV-G

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