SIDON, Lebanon: Hammam al-Jadeed, an 18th-century bathhouse situated in the heart of Sidon’s old souk, has reopened after almost 70 years for an art...
BEIRUT: The online auction “Artists with Beirut,” which took place last month, is still going strong, with a few pieces left to be sold on ArtScoop. Proceeds...
BEIRUT: Stephanie Bou Chedid had just hung her second series of paintings at The Slow Beirut coffee shop when the Aug. 4 blast tore through Mar Mikhael. “The...
BEIRUT: When Paris-based Bachar Mar-Khalifé decided he would write his fifth album in Lebanon, he never expected the Oct. 17 protests would be part of the...
BEIRUT: The Italian Task Force “Unite for Heritage,” which specializes in the protection of cultural heritage during international emergencies,...
BEIRUT: Almost 25 years since his last public exhibition, artist Bassam Kahwagi has returned to the art scene with his show “To Have Been Built,”...
BEIRUT: When photographer Joseph Khoury created a series of postcards showing Beirut heritage buildings in 2016, he never imagined they’d be snapshots of...
BEIRUT: The boutique hotel Arthaus opened Friday, after extensive repair work, with a group exhibition. The owners hope to raise money for the Lebanese Red...
BEIRUT: A new cultural initiative seeks to aid in the restoration of heritage homes wrecked by the Aug. 4 blast. Launched last week, Beirut Collective Memory...
BEIRUT: “It was the first major shock I’ve had in my life,” Camille Tarazi said of the Aug. 4 blast. “The first thing you think about is the people who were...
BEIRUT: Seeking to aid the Lebanese art scene, which has been enduring a particularly miserable year, Paris’ PIASA auction house will on Wednesday highlight...
BEIRUT: Lebanon’s art scene has been taking hit after hit this past year, from economic woes, pandemic lockdown and an explosion said to be the third-largest...
BEIRUT: The night Lebanese baladi dancer Alexandre Paulikevitch conjures up for his new show is Jan. 14, the night he was arrested, during the popular...
BEIRUT: When Palestinian artist and filmmaker Amer Shomali tuned into a recent Sky News Arabia interview segment, shot at Dar El Nimer cultural center, he was...
BEIRUT: Lebanese know their country has a long winemaking history. Now a recently announced discovery suggests the antiquity of that heritage.According to an...
BEIRUT: A long-standing advocate of the local cultural scene, the facade of Le Gray hotel is now home to a new mural, born out of the desolation of last...
BEIRUT: Almost 40 days after the devastating Beirut Port blast, artists continue to seek out ways to pay tribute to those lost and to comfort the...
BEIRUT: With the rainy season fast approaching and state support nonexistent, a group of professionals has formed the Beirut Heritage Initiative, taking into...
BEIRUT: A week before the blast that destroyed Galerie Tanit and killed several residents of the building, Lebanese artists Abed Al Kadiri was enjoying the...
BEIRUT: “There are cycles of reconstruction and destruction in this country,” Zoukak Theater co-founder Junaid Sarrieddeen said. “People start up a project...
BEIRUT: When people speak of Lebanon’s history, the first thing mentioned is often the Civil War – a horrific event that bisected the national narrative....
BEIRUT: Starting September, Qadisha Valley’s churches and hiking trails will undergo a long-awaited restoration project.Known as the Valley of the Saints, the...
BEIRUT: Lebanese Army Day is usually a day of fanfare – Hueys flying in formation, military parades for politicians, and performances. This year large...
BEIRUT: The National Heritage Foundation recently announced the completion of its new annex at National Museum of Beirut, which has been in the works since...
BEIRUT: Despite the pandemic and cancellation of many summer cultural events, the Cabriolet Film Festival is determined to go ahead.Taking place July 24-26,...