BEIRUT: For its 26th year, the International Festival of Photojournalism has once again selected more than 35 photographers to participate in its news and...
BEIRUT: The arteries of Lebanon are filled with graffiti and street art. Before it earned the respect and international recognition conferred by the art...
BEIRUT: Many people are fascinated by the U.S., whether it is by New York’s skyscrapers, the Bronx and Brooklyn Heights, or San Francisco’s Golden...
BYBLOS, Lebanon: Oud virtuoso, vocalist and composer Marcel Khalife brought the Byblos International Festival audience to its feet Thursday evening. For more...
BEIRUT: Writer-actor-directors Mounia Akl and Cyril Aris have struck gold on the international film festival circuit, with the longtime collaborators taking a...
BEIRUT: The movie “Exit through the Gift Shop,” the 2010 feature-length documentary by the elusive U.K. street artist Banksy, follows the artistic...
BYBLOS, Lebanon: “It was my first kiss,” confessed Marcel Khalife of his hometown. “It was my first love.” All the childhood memories...
BEIRUT: Bulky, rough-hewn and immobile. Somewhat threatening too, giving pause to anyone stepping into the gallery about going any further. Are these figures...
BEIRUT: “I am a sort of misanthrope,” claims a smiling Mazen Kerbaj, “who does his own work alone.” Kerbaj is a singular talent on the...
BEIRUT: Among the myriad of religious communities that have peopled the Eastern Mediterranean coast over the millennia, the Christian ones have been prominent...
BEIRUT: Entering Ashrafieh’s Alice Mogabgab Gallery, you will fall upon a massive disco ball, vivisected dollar bills, embroidered toilet paper and a...
BEIRUT: “Walls of Freedom” is an essayistic and photographic reflection on Egypt’s 2011 Revolution. Published by From Here to Fame, this...
BEIRUT: “He was a calm man,” Ghada Sadek Abela recalled of her father, “not that talkative.” Many Lebanese consider Pierre Sadek...
BEIRUT: Galleries in this town have long played host to the work of Syrian artists. Thanks to the ongoing revolution-cum-civil war in that country and its...
BEIRUT: How was the University of Balamand’s Lebanese Academy of Fine Arts founded? What are its objectives? Who was responsible for devising such a...
BEIRUT: Throughout much of the history of cultural production, art has been purchased because of the pleasure it’s brought to the art lover.More...
SINGAPORE: Singapore is a city-state of stark contrasts. Combining modernity with tradition, the country offers a melting pot of Chinese, Malay, Indians,...
BEIRUT: The fifth edition of the Beirut Art Fair will open its doors from Sept. 18-21 at the Beirut International Exhibition and Leisure center. This year the...
BEIRUT: Overlooking moored yachts and bustling with people enjoying their lunch, brunch or happy hour, Zaitunay Bay has been pitched as a hip, filtered...
BEIRUT: The proliferation of gallery-like spaces about the city is unremitting. Most recently it’s the turn of Iris – the rooftop bar whose...
BEIRUT: Art exhibitions, fairs and Internet platforms the world over have been awash with the work of Syrian artists over the past three years.For reasons of...
BEIRUT: For most people who profess an interest in it, culture means “high culture” – generally the work of writers, painters, playwrights and musicians who...
BEIRUT: “A Life Worth Living” is the title of the latest exhibition at Raouche’s Janine Rubeiz Gallery. The title itself intrigues the...
BEIRUT: The program for the Baalbeck International Festival 2014 was announced Thursday during a news conference at the Baalbek acropolis.Tensions in the...
BEIRUT: Most art aficionados recognize Rene Magritte’s masterpiece “La trahison des images,” (The Treachery of Images) of 1928-29. This oil-on-canvas work...