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Amaury Guichon: The Michelangelo of Chocolate

Art, Art World, CultureJune 14, 202513KViews 9Likes 0Comments

A Contributed Article by Chef P.N.D. ( 639 words, 3 min. read) There are pastry chefs, and then there is Amaury Guichon, a man who does not just decorate cakes, but carves dragons, velociraptors, and working safes out of chocolate. If dessert had a Louvre, Guichon’s work would be behind glass… until…

“The Hoopoe’s Tale”, A Solo Exhibition By Ghylan Safadi

Art, Art World, CultureJune 13, 20253KViews 9Likes 0Comments

An Article by C. N. (637 words, 3 min. read) The Hoopoe’s Tale opened on June 12 at Maya Art Space in Beirut. It showcases Safadi’s artistic transformation. Known for vivid hues that echoed joy and domestic scenes, his later work transitions into subdued palettes: blacks, grays, muted ochres. Each stroke feels deliberate, each…

Barefoot in the Vessel of Earth: A Journey into Ernesto Neto’s World at the Grand Palais

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

An Article by Our French Correspondent L.D. (724 words, 4 min. read) The moment I stepped into the Grand Palais Éphémère this June, something shifted. The boundaries between my body and the space around me began to blur. It felt like I was entering a living, breathing sanctuary created by the Brazilian artist…

Keep Walking: The Eternal Goal of an Artist

Art, Art World, Culture, PhotographyJune 7, 20253KViews 11Likes 0Comments

An Article by J. J. (1290 words, 7 min. read) In an ever changing world where life shifts on a daily basis, and interests change over a Tik Tok fad, we see artists persevering to continue to preserve the old-time tradition of exhibiting and seeking recognition. The art world is based on artists working…

A Retrospective of Charles Khoury at Kalim Bechara Art Gallery

Art, Art World, CultureJune 6, 20253KViews 11Likes 0Comments

An Article by D. M. (624 words, 3 min. read) Stepping into the exhibition “Down Memory Lane” at Kalim Bechara Art Gallery is like flipping through the painted pages of a visual memoir. From his early experiments in the 1990s to his most recent creations in 2025, with the various medias he uses, from…

Hilma af Klint: The Artist Who Painted for the Future

Art, Art World, CultureJune 6, 2025742Views 3Likes 0Comments

An Article by C. J. (765 words, 4 min. read) I n the early 20th century, a woman stood in front of towering canvases, her brush guided not by convention, but by something deeper: visions, intuition, and an inner voice that whispered of a world far ahead of its time. That woman was Hilma af…

A Season of Renewal: A Thoughtfully Curated Auction by Nada Boulos

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

An Article by D. M. (639 words, 3 min. read) Spring arrived at Dar El-Nimer for Arts & Culture not just as a season, but as a theme, through a well-curated auction by Nada Boulos, that paid homage to both the freshness of nature and the enduring spirit of modern and contemporary Arab art.…

A Celebration of Art and Legacy: Mahmoud Amhaz at Dar Saab

Art, Art World, CultureJune 2, 20253KViews 8Likes 0Comments

An Article by C. N. (509 words, 3 min. read) On a luminous afternoon of May 31, the Dar Saab cultural space opened its doors and garden gates to welcome nearly two hundred guests for an unforgettable celebration of art, culture, and human spirit. The occasion marked the opening of a major solo exhibition…

The French Kiss: A Divine Mess of Lips, Souls, and a Dash of Microworld Exchanged.

Art, Art World, CultureMay 31, 20251KViews 8Likes 0Comments

A Collaborative Article by A. V. and J. J. (1118 words, 6 min. read) “In one kiss, you’ll know all I haven’t said.” — Pablo Neruda The Prelude: Two Mouths Walk Into a Bar… Let us face it: the French kiss is not for the faint of heart. It is not a polite…

Magic Carpet Ride

CultureMay 27, 20251KViews 20Likes 0Comments

An article by guest contributor Patricia Audrey Hakim (365 words, 2 min. read) I soar on a magical carpet ride. I don’t need a lamp or a genie. Only musical flair and a heartbeat. No, it wasn’t a dream. I wasn’t watching Disney’s Aladdin, and it wasn’t a reading of 1001 Nights with Scheherazade. My…

Art Should Be Beautiful: A Plea for Healing Through Beauty

Art, Art World, CultureMay 27, 20252KViews 6Likes 0Comments

An Article by A. V. (718 words, 4 min. read) The Soul’s Deepest Language Art has always been more than decoration; it is a mirror of the human soul. And what the soul longs for, above all, is beauty. In a world overwhelmed by conflict, noise, and chaos, art has the rare and sacred…

Silent Impact: When Bullets Become Memory and Music

Art, Culture, PhotographyMay 26, 20251KViews 5Likes 0Comments

An Article by A. V. (789 words, 4 min. read) At Jacaranda in Mar Mikhael, an unlikely poetry emerges. Not from paper. Not from a pen. But from bullets—deformed, discolored, forgotten—found by chance and turned into relics of reflection. Silent Impact: Narratives of Bullets, curated with sensitivity by Randa Sadaka in collaboration with Galerie…

Amaury Guichon: The Michelangelo of Chocolate

“The Hoopoe’s Tale”, A Solo Exhibition By Ghylan Safadi

Barefoot in the Vessel of Earth: A Journey into Ernesto Neto’s World at the Grand Palais

Keep Walking: The Eternal Goal of an Artist

A Retrospective of Charles Khoury at Kalim Bechara Art Gallery

Hilma af Klint: The Artist Who Painted for the Future

A Season of Renewal: A Thoughtfully Curated Auction by Nada Boulos

A Celebration of Art and Legacy: Mahmoud Amhaz at Dar Saab

The French Kiss: A Divine Mess of Lips, Souls, and a Dash of Microworld Exchanged.

Magic Carpet Ride

Art Should Be Beautiful: A Plea for Healing Through Beauty

Silent Impact: When Bullets Become Memory and Music

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