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Rome Reborn; Dolce & Gabbana’s Eternal Tribute in Thread and Stone

Art, Art World, Culture, FashionJuly 16, 20252KViews 11Likes 0Comments

An Article by Our Correspondent J.G. in Rome (799 words, 4 min. read) In the shadow of the Roman Forum, where emperors once strode and gods were once believed to walk among men, Dolce & Gabbana staged their latest Alta Moda show—a living symphony of couture and antiquity. As twilight fell over…

Feline Muses: Artists and Their Cats at Artscene Gallery

Art, Art World, CultureJuly 16, 20253KViews 11Likes 0Comments

An Article by C. N. (726 words, 4 min. read) In the pantheon of muses that have inspired art across the ages, the cat reigns with quiet majesty. With its sinuous movements, sphinx-like calm, and ungraspable gaze, the cat has been immortalized by artists from ancient Egypt to 20th-century modernists. In the exhibition Cats…

The Silent Companion, Naja Kerellos and the Spirit of the Crow

Art, Art World, CultureJuly 7, 20253KViews 13Likes 0Comments

An Article by D. M. (771 words, 4 min. read) At the Smallville Hotel, Beirut a new chapter in abstraction takes flight. In a muted yet powerful atmosphere, Naja Kerellos unveils a body of work that signals not only artistic maturity, but also a soulful metamorphosis. Curated by Dr. Tony Karam in collaboration with…

Immersed in Emotion: Lara Zankoul’s “Impressions” at Art District

Art, Art World, CultureJuly 5, 20253KViews 11Likes 0Comments

An Article by C. N. (523 words, 3 min. read) From the moment you enter the Art District - House of Photography in Gemmayzeh, something shifts. The space of the gallery is transformed to liquid light, structure becomes fluid, weightless, like the water that fills Lara Zankoul’s images. Her solo exhibition Impressions, which opened…

“Le Paysan” at Versailles; A Dream Draped in Linen and Memory by Jacquemus

Art, Art World, Culture, FashionJuly 1, 20252KViews 10Likes 0Comments

An Article by Our French Correspondent L.D. (689 words, 4 min. read) I was there, in the gardens of Versailles, where history breathes through marble and foliage, the past met the future under the warm gaze of Simon Porte Jacquemus. The L’Orangerie, once a sanctuary for the château’s fruit trees, transformed into a…

The Quiet Lens of Vivian Maier and the Silent Art of Seeing

Culture, PhotographyJune 27, 20256KViews 11Likes 0Comments

An Article by Our Chicago Correspondant B.A. (630 words, 3 min. read) She lived in shadows, walked through cities like a ghost, and captured beauty without saying a word. Vivian Maier—nanny by profession, street photographer by secret passion—created one of the most extraordinary bodies of photographic work in the 20th century. Yet, she…

“Niki de Saint Phalle, Jean Tinguely, Pontus Hultén” at the Grand Palais, An Explosion of Color Under Glass

Art, Art World, CultureJune 27, 20252KViews 9Likes 0Comments

An Article by Our French Correspondent L.D. (694 words, 4 min. read) As I stepped into the newly reopened Grand Palais, I felt as though I were entering a sanctuary made of light. The vast glass nave (restored to its full splendor) bathed everything in a gentle, almost holy glow. But there was nothing quiet…

Is It Right to Splash Paint on Art to Save the Planet?

Art, Art World, CultureJune 26, 20253KViews 11Likes 0Comments

An Article by Our London Correspondant F. A. (584 words, 3 min. read) What Has Art Done to Deserve This? In recent years, some climate activists have turned museums into arenas of disruption; splattering paint, throwing soup, and gluing themselves to masterpieces. A recent example occurred at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, where…

A Celebration of Fatherhood Through Art At the Musée d’Art Moderne, Matisse Draws His Daughter Into Eternity

Art, Art World, CultureJune 17, 20252KViews 8Likes 0Comments

An Article by Our French Correspondent L.D. (531 words, 3 min. read) As Father’s Day casts its gentle light across Paris and the world this week, a beautiful exhibition at the Musée d’Art Moderne invites us to discover the most touching father-daughter relationships in the history of art. Stepping into the exhibition: Matisse…

Wandering Through Emotion: Claude Saba’s “As We Wander” at Multaqa Beirut

Art, Art World, CultureJune 17, 20253KViews 10Likes 0Comments

An Article by C. N. (560 words, 3 min. read) Stepping into Claude Saba’s solo exhibition As We Wander, currently on view at Multaqa Beirut since June 10, is like stepping into the shifting tide of an artist in transformation. There is a palpable sense of change in the air: in the strokes, the…

A Personal Journey Through Edgard Munch’s Portraits at the National Portrait Gallery of London

Art, Art World, CultureJune 17, 20253KViews 10Likes 0Comments

An Article by Our London Correspondant F. A. (1121 words, 6 min. read) The first thing I saw when I entered the National Portrait Gallery in London was Edvard Munch watching me. His self-portrait from 1882–83 just waits for visitors. Painted when he was just nineteen, it does not yet carry the agony we…

A Naïve Dreamworld: Yolande Naufal at Chaos Art Gallery

Art, Art World, CultureJune 16, 20253KViews 9Likes 0Comments

An Article by C. N. (602 words, 3 min. read) There are exhibitions that speak to the intellect. Others that shout in rebellion. But some—like the one currently unfolding at Chaos Art Gallery—choose to whisper gently to the soul. On June 12, the gallery opened a rare and touching solo exhibition of works by…

Rome Reborn; Dolce & Gabbana’s Eternal Tribute in Thread and Stone

Feline Muses: Artists and Their Cats at Artscene Gallery

The Silent Companion, Naja Kerellos and the Spirit of the Crow

Immersed in Emotion: Lara Zankoul’s “Impressions” at Art District

“Le Paysan” at Versailles; A Dream Draped in Linen and Memory by Jacquemus

The Quiet Lens of Vivian Maier and the Silent Art of Seeing

“Niki de Saint Phalle, Jean Tinguely, Pontus Hultén” at the Grand Palais, An Explosion of Color Under Glass

Is It Right to Splash Paint on Art to Save the Planet?

A Celebration of Fatherhood Through Art At the Musée d’Art Moderne, Matisse Draws His Daughter Into Eternity

Wandering Through Emotion: Claude Saba’s “As We Wander” at Multaqa Beirut

A Personal Journey Through Edgard Munch’s Portraits at the National Portrait Gallery of London

A Naïve Dreamworld: Yolande Naufal at Chaos Art Gallery

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