The Gingko Presents: Diana Darke
- Video
- 2016
- 15m
Diana Darke is a writer and Middle East cultural specialist who bought a semi-derelict Damascene courtyard house in 2005. Over a three-year period she restored it with the help of a Syrian a... Read allDiana Darke is a writer and Middle East cultural specialist who bought a semi-derelict Damascene courtyard house in 2005. Over a three-year period she restored it with the help of a Syrian architect and local craftsmen. When civil war broke out six years later, she offered it as ... Read allDiana Darke is a writer and Middle East cultural specialist who bought a semi-derelict Damascene courtyard house in 2005. Over a three-year period she restored it with the help of a Syrian architect and local craftsmen. When civil war broke out six years later, she offered it as a shelter for her Syrian friends, but it was soon taken from them through false terrorism ... Read all