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From Canvas to Clay: The Artistic Odyssey of Charles Khoury and Fabrica Design Platform

Art, CultureMay 3, 20251KViews 5Likes 0Comments

An Article by A. V. (565 words, 3 min. read) In the heart of Ashrafieh, Beirut, a unique artistic experience unfolded within the stairwell of a traditional Lebanese building in Tabaris. What began as a journey through familiar painted characters and whimsical forms transformed into a vertical gallery of exploration, collaboration, and material transformation.…

The Unveiling Night: A New Chapter in Beirut’s Art Story

Art, Art World, CultureMay 3, 20253KViews 10Likes 0Comments

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…

A Gala of Hope and Excellence: USEK’s 3rd Annual Celebration at The Harvard Club of New York City

ArtMay 2, 20252KViews 5Likes 0Comments

An Article by A. V. (767 words, 4 min. read) In a world where education is the last fortress of hope, the Holy Spirit University of Kaslik (USEK) proudly hosts its 3rd Annual Gala 2025 at the Harvard Club of New York City; a celebration dedicated to the bright minds of tomorrow, the ' young pioneers…

Please Stop Insulting Our Intelligence!

Art, CultureApril 27, 20251KViews 1Like 0Comments

An Article by J. J. (831 words, 4 min. read) It has been a common practice lately that one would attend an art exhibition and see that what is being placed on display is the exact same artwork(s) that have been exhibited previously and not after a decent span of time. Excuses ….…

“Beirut, Despite Everything”: The Story of Dr. Robert Sacy, a City, and a Hospital in Ruins

ArtApril 27, 20251KViews 3Likes 0Comments

An Article by A. V. (801 words, 4 min. read) In the heart of a city that has endured decades of turmoil, Beyrouth Malgré Tout (“Beirut, Despite Everything”) emerges as a graphic testimony of resilience. Published by Steinkis in September 2024, this powerful graphic novel recounts the true story of Dr. Robert Sacy, a…

Fragments of a Journey: Fatat Bahmad’s Radiant Tribute to the South

ArtApril 25, 20252KViews 4Likes 0Comments

An Article by D. M. (839 words, 4 min. read) Stepping into Fragment of a Journey, the latest solo exhibition by Lebanese artist Fatat Bahmad at Maya Art Space in downtown Beirut, feels like entering a dream woven from color, memory, and emotion. The walls come alive with bursts of oil pigment, and each…

Is It Art or Just Hype? The Dangerous Illusion of Value in Contemporary Art

ArtApril 15, 20251KViews 4Likes 0Comments

An Article by A. V. (769 words, 4 min. read) There was a time when art made you feel something. When it disturbed your silence, haunted your sleep, or lifted your soul. But today, more often than not, it seems art makes headlines, not because it speaks truth or beauty, but because it plays…

From Shadow to Light: Tom Young’s “Roots” and “Revival” at Hammam Al Jadeed

ArtApril 13, 2025982Views 0Likes 0Comments

An Article by A. V. (734 words, 4 min. read) A Journey Through Saida’s Wounds and Wonders To reach Hammam Al Jadeed, one must first walk through the dimly lit old souk of Saida. On a rainy afternoon, the journey becomes even more intimate; wet stone pavements beneath your feet, the scent…

A Meditation at Dawn: Wissam Beydoun’s Early Morning Exercise

ArtApril 12, 20252KViews 4Likes 0Comments

An Article by D. M. (664 words, 4 min. read) On April 11, Gallery Art on 56th in Gemmayze opened its doors to a solo exhibition that feels like a fresh breath of mountain air. Early Morning Exercise by Wissam Beydoun is an ode to light, memory, and the quiet rituals that transform the…

Desire and the Divide: Navigating the Borders Between Fetishistic Art and Pornography

Art, Art World, Culture, PhotographyApril 10, 20254KViews 3Likes 0Comments

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…

Sundus Al Khalidi’s Boundless Vision

ArtApril 4, 20251KViews 5Likes 0Comments

An Article by D. M. (810 words, 4 min. read) A Triumphant Return to Beirut’s Art Scene Sundus Al Khalidi makes a powerful return to Beirut with Boundless Vision, an exhibition that immerses the viewer in her deeply expressive abstract works. Curated by Dr. Tony Karam, this showcase at Rebirth Beirut (April 3–12) highlights her…

Fame Over Talent: How Social Media Distorts the Art World

ArtApril 1, 20253KViews 3Likes 0Comments

An Article by A. V. (851 words, 5 min. read) The Rise of Superficial Recognition In the past, an artist’s success was measured by the depth of their work, their technical mastery, and the impact they had on the art world. Recognition came through galleries, exhibitions, critics, and years of dedication. Today, however,…

From Canvas to Clay: The Artistic Odyssey of Charles Khoury and Fabrica Design Platform

The Unveiling Night: A New Chapter in Beirut’s Art Story

A Gala of Hope and Excellence: USEK’s 3rd Annual Celebration at The Harvard Club of New York City

Please Stop Insulting Our Intelligence!

“Beirut, Despite Everything”: The Story of Dr. Robert Sacy, a City, and a Hospital in Ruins

Fragments of a Journey: Fatat Bahmad’s Radiant Tribute to the South

Is It Art or Just Hype? The Dangerous Illusion of Value in Contemporary Art

From Shadow to Light: Tom Young’s “Roots” and “Revival” at Hammam Al Jadeed

A Meditation at Dawn: Wissam Beydoun’s Early Morning Exercise

Desire and the Divide: Navigating the Borders Between Fetishistic Art and Pornography

Sundus Al Khalidi’s Boundless Vision

Fame Over Talent: How Social Media Distorts the Art World

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