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An Article by A. V. (750 words, 4 min. read)
On April 26, 2025, ar Artliban - Calima in Beirut, a remarkably literary event took place: the signing of Dire Le Liban, a collective book born from pain, hope, and unshakable love for Lebanon. Published under the guidance of Nidal Haddad…
Q and A with Rached Bohsali (303 words, 2 min. read)
1. What is your inspiration in life, in general?
My environment, my inner emotions, observations and my passion for criticism-whether constructive or not-ae my main sources of inspiration.
2. What specific event triggered your career in art?
Art became my refuge when I…
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.…
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 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…
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 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 ….…
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…
Q and A with Issa Halloum (303 words, 2 min. read)
1. We know you spent a lot of time outside Lebanon, was this a positive experience, and did it affect your artistic image in Lebanon?
I had a deep experience while living abroad where I met a lot of artists from different nationalities…
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…
Q and A with Issa Halloum (399 words, 2 min. read)
1. How old were you when you did your first painting and do you still have it?
Around the age of nine or ten, I started feeling drawn to creating shapes with a pencil. I used to doodle and sketch a lot,…
