An Article by A. V. (643 words, 3 min. read)
Where Color Breathes Memory At Nadine Fayad Art Gallery
In the quiet, resonant space of Nadine Fayad Art Gallery, something indescribable unfolds. The Darwich has returned — but this time, he is no longer merely a character. He is a soul, a vibration, a living memory of…
An Article by A. V. (901 words, 5 min. read)
Six Artists. Six Voices. One Shared Pulse.
Each artist in this show offers a singular vision — yet together, their works pulse with shared urgency, interiority, and a return to painting as a deeply human act. These are artists who paint with memory, intuition,…
An article by A. V. (603 words, 3 min. read)
JAH Art Gallery Opens with Grace, Legacy, and Emotion: A Cultural Beacon is Born
On a 1st of May evening steeped in elegance and nostalgia, Beirut welcomed a new cultural sanctuary—JAH Art Gallery. Tucked in the heart of Clemenceau, the city’s historic neighborhood, the gallery opened its…
An article by A. V. (647 words, 3 min. read)
On the evening of May 2nd, 2025, in the intimate setting of the First Armenian Evangelical Church in Kantari, something extraordinary happened. It wasn’t just another classical concert, it was a poetic convergence of sound, soul, and shared purpose. At the heart of it stood Tania…
An Article by D. M. (649 words, 3 min. read)
A Journey That Breaks Through the Screen
On April 28 at 5:30 PM at ABC Dbayeh, Behind the Filter came to life as part of the Women Film Festival, inviting viewers into a world few dare to show. Executive producer and format creator Micheline…
An Article by Guest Contributor Elizabeth Khoury (717 words, 4 min. read)
Art and fetishism have long been intertwined, a reflection of human fascination with desire, power, and the body. From ancient religious idols to the provocative works of contemporary artists, the visual language of fetishism has been a persistent theme in creative…
An Article by J.A. (1286 words, 7 min read)
“The hand that rocks the cradle…
An Article by A. V. (748 words, 4 min. read)
Anachar Basbous’ latest exhibition, Fragments of the Black Moon, transforms the elegant space of Saleh Barakat Gallery into a sculptural landscape where whispers of stones interact with light and shadow. The gallery’s open design provide the perfect setting for Basbous’ work, allowing each…
An Article by D. M. (781 words, 4 min. read)
Joe Kodeih is more than a playwright—he is an explorer of human emotions, an architect of contradictions, and a fearless storyteller. His latest book, Les Quatre Raisons, published by Éditions Saër Al Mashrek, brings together four of his previously performed plays, offering a rare opportunity…
An Article by J. J. (1417 words, 8 min. read)
Art, on its own, lacks a fundamental element without which it is useless. This element is the actual perception and emotional involvement of the viewer.
The fascinating part of the perception process is that it is divided into two parts:
The biological part:…
An Article by J.A. (832 words, 4 min read)
An Exhibition That Speaks Without Words
M inimalist art has a way of drawing the viewer into quiet contemplation. It does not overwhelm with detail but instead communicates through subtle forms and understated expressions. In Look Me In The Eyes, Mohamed Radwan masterfully embraces…
A Joint Article by J. A. and J. J. (1544 words, 8 min. read)
“Good Artists Copy; Great Artists Steal”
The famous quote by Pablo Picasso, “Good artists copy; great artists steal”, has long been debated in the art world. What did he mean by it? Was he encouraging plagiarism, or was…
