Gibran Khalil Gibran Exhibition At The Sharjah Art Museum Till Dec 10, 2015

The Sharjah Art Museum in collaboration with the Gibran National Committee is hosting an exhibition entitled Drawings of Gibran: A Humane Perspective that will showcase artworks by the Lebanese-American artist, poet, and writer. More than 50 works and manuscripts will be displayed, making it the largest collection of Gibran's work ever to go on display in the UAE. Some of the works displayed will include his 1916 face of a Veiled Woman, a charcoal self-portrait…

A Tribute In Dortmund (Germany) To Fares, The Much-Loved Syrian Flower Boy In Hamra

The Flower Salesman – Dortmund, Germany Fares is a little Syrian boy who used to sell flowers in Hamra and was loved by everyone. Fares came back to his hometown in Syria a while ago but was unfortunately killed by an airstrike . Children are unfortunately paying the highest price for Syria’s war and there are hundreds if not thousands of children like Fares out there. Lebanese graffiti/street artist Yazan Halwani decided to paint Fares…
Art

The Museum of Art and History – Beirut 2019

10 years ago
Just like art is immortal, some of our politicians are and have been in the same position for ages. Dictators, popes and presidents come and go, empires fall and we still have the same political ...
Art

Beirut Martyrs Square Statue Joins The #YouStink Protest

10 years ago
by Joy Fayad Someone photoshopped Martyrs Square statue to make one of the statues look like they’re disgusted from the smell (or maybe suffocating from the tear gas canisters) and joined the #YouStink protest. I ...
Art

The Beirut Wall Of Shame Turned Into A Piece Of Art In Less Than An Hour

10 years ago
via Patyl I still can’t believe they actually built a cement wall to block the entrance to the Serail and prevent protesters from getting any further. I’m totally against what happened two days ago and ...
Architecture

The Memorial: An Urban Act To Draw Attention To The 17,000+ Missing And Disappeared In Lebanon

10 years ago
The Lebanese Civil War lasted 15 years from 1975 to 1990, killing more than 150,000 people and leaving some 17,000 missing. The government has done nothing to clarify the fate of the disappeared and missing ...
Art

Art Prevails Where Our Government Failed: MARCH Lebanon Uniting Bab el Tebbeneh & Jabal Mohsen In A Beautiful Play

10 years ago
Whenever clashes renew between Jabal Mohsen and Bab al-Tabbaneh, all the TVs rush to cover the fights, interview locals and politicians and host talk shows to discuss the clashes and their repercussions, but no one ...
Art

A Huge And Impressive Sabah Mural In Hamra – By Yazan Halwani

10 years ago
A beautiful work by the super-talented graffiti/street artist Yazan Halwani. I love the colors and the location that he chose as it’s an iconic building that is located at the heart of Hamra. Here’s what ...
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A Huge Graffiti Tribute To The Lebanese Diva #Sabah (Sabbou7a) By ASHEKMAN

10 years ago
Ashekman brothers have been working for the past couple of days on a huge graffiti mural as a tribute to the legendary Lebanese singer Sabah (also known as Sabbou7a). The huge mural was completed yesterday ...
Art

Go Watch Venus Play By Jacques Maroun (Rated 18+)

10 years ago
Picture via Charbel Saadeh To be honest, I’m not a big fan of plays and the ones I’ve seen in Lebanon so far were truly disappointing, but I finally managed to convince a group of ...
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