Multinational technology conglomerate Meta, owner of Instagram, Facebook, and Whatsapp, has launched it latest social media app,Threads. “Let’s do this,”...
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Lebanon joined several other Middle Eastern countries in banning the screening of Sony’s latest Marvel movie, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse....
Artist-run project space Takeover launched its June program earlier this past week, with the opening of “Les Hautes Sensibilites” or “High Sensitivies” by Karine Wehbe on Thursday, June 8. The exhibition is a film project on a possible impossibility. In the words of the artist, “this film is a work-in-progress,...
It’s a little after 9:30 PM when the backstage room of KED begins to crowd with people slowly trickling in....
Lebanon’s photography industry has always been dominated by men, whose work has been championed over the years. Nonetheless, living and...
The Arab world is dense and lush with musical talent – from experimentations with sound and materials to produce music, to rappers documenting violence and politics through their tracks, there is always something new to be found and heard. But the support for Arab artists is often lacking. Artists do...
On October 25th, Lebanese photographer Mohamad Abdouni launched his solo exhibition, “Treat Me Like Your Mother,” at the Mina Image...
The Lebanese Civil War is one of the most notorious black marks on Lebanon’s political and social history. Many no...
She squints, tilting her head to sense the slightest slip in harmony. The choirmaster paces back and forth hurriedly between the pianist and the singers. Her controlled arms slice through space, daintily rising and dipping as she guides the music. Her fingers pluck and point mid-air to tease out pauses...
In my research for this piece, I was faced with a crippling dilemma. Coming into it, I was simply consumed...
Laure Ghorayeb, renowned artist, poet and art critic, died on Wednesday, February 8th at the age of 92. Ghorayeb was...
Beit Waraq is a project initiated in 2012 by Waraq, a non-profit organization that supports graphic art practices through “education, research, production, and publishing”. The space, which fits the definition of a community space, is based in a residential neighborhood in Ras el Nabeh and is dedicated to the promotion...