Ghada Jarawan, a 51-year-old artist from Beirut, Lebanon, has had a lifelong passion for painting. From a young age, she would paint on the walls of…
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After the devastating Beirut Port blast of 2020, the Nicolas Ibrahim Sursock Museum in Beirut was left in ruins. However, after extensive restoration efforts and support…
Roudaina Fardon is an impressionist artist based in the Middle East, who draws inspiration from her upbringing in Beirut, Lebanon. She pursued her undergraduate studies in…
At a very young age, Christine el Ojeil was fascinated by the art of painting. As a child and teenager, she used to draw and paint…
According to the New York Times, an unnamed painting destroyed in the 2020 Beirut explosion was determined to be a long-lost painting by 17th-century artist Artemisia…
The past can be a traumatic subject for many Lebanese. From 1975 to 1990, a civil conflict-ravaged a major section of the country. Sectarian strife and…
Beirut is the inspiration behind the Lebanese pavilion’s key works at the Venice Biennale in Italy, which runs from April 23 to November 27 at the Venetian Arsenal. The…
It looks like a steel giant emerging shell-shocked from the rubble of the exploded Beirut port, but the towering sculpture, made of reclaimed construction steel, is…
Galerie Tanit, a Beirut gallery that was damaged by the August 4 port blast, has reopened its doors in Lebanon. The gallery, situated less than 600…