Galerie Janine Rubeiz looks to the future with an exhibition that mingles newly discovered talent with established figures, students with former teachers, a father and son
‘We Lebanese should never give up hope and hoping. We could do so much just by wanting it and we should always want the best for our country and its people’
In all, 63 works at the Pergamon Museum, the Alte Nationalgalerie and the Neues Museum were affected. There was no thematic link between the targeted works, and no pattern is discernible to the perpetrator’s approach
Stephanie Bou Chedid had just hung her series of paintings when the Aug. 4 blast tore through Mar Mikhael. Now, with the venue repaired, the exhibition has been revived
Actors say that more than half of the theatre companies bidding for assistance last month – which saw the state award $1.5 million to 328 private theatre...
A Saudi artist has created the world's "largest coffee painting", becoming the first woman from the country to achieve a record title single-handedly, the...
Yemen's Seiyun Palace, one of the world's largest mud-brick structures, has become the war-torn country's latest heritage site facing the risk of collapse as...
The task force’s team of architects and restorers, specialized in the rehabilitation and conservation of both architectural and mobile heritage, will conduct...
Over the years, Mahmoud al-Tohamy has performed at international music festivals with the aim of ‘reintegrating religious chanting in humanist art’
Set for a Oct. 23 release, the 11-track album gathered a medley of styles and sounds, blending oriental, jazz and contemporary.
There are scores of filmmakers who could have done a traumatising update of Roald Dahl's story, but this time they decided to soften the edges and lighten the...
The film’s piece-de-resistance is an exceedingly awkward sit-down interview, conducted by Borat’s ‘daughter,’ with Rudy Giuliani. It ends with Borat rushing...
‘At the end of this awful, awful year,' Oliver said, ‘what could be more important than evidence that, if we want to, we can come together, overcome our...
‘I am making this move and exploring this new way of communication to me because, as we all know, the world is in trouble,’ the naturalist and broadcaster...
Kahwagi's works are abstract, with pops of color hidden beneath swathes of black boxes, like a redacted document. Viewers seeking themes or narrative in this...
In a workshop in central Rome, three artists have cleaned, whitened and reconstructed the collection accumulated by the aristocratic Franco-Italian Torlonia...
A photographer of conflict zones reflects upon what he witnessed after the port explosion and what he’s showing in his charity exhibition “To Beirut...”
‘It’s a scam,’ said a Paris art collector who famously exposed three fake Basquiat works at the 1994 FIAC fair in the French capital. ‘These are crude...
‘It felt like a massive celebration, and I felt immortal in some way,” Hirst said, “so it’s quite funny to see the works in here. They look a little bit old...
‘Louise Glück’s voice is unmistakable. It is candid and uncompromising, and it signals that this poet wants to be understood. But it is also voice full of...
Khoury took a new photo at every location they could, holding up the old postcard in front of the ruined facades, then leaving the postcard somewhere on the...
‘We are the only people who, when we want to be really understood, quote Saadi, Hafez and Omar Khayyam. A people whose mausoleums for its poets are fuller...
Over 80 artworks festoon the interior and exterior spaces. The works are for sale at the exhibition and unsold works will be shipped to London for auction....
Mindful of how the site, and its role as an emblem of a dictatorship, divides opinion, authorities have dragged their feet in awarding Buzludzha the status of...
In neighbourhoods near the port, the race is on to cover up 100 heritage buildings before the autumn rains. UNESCO has said it will hold a conference to try...
Lurking beneath nearly every exchange in the courtroom was the question of whether and how former empires should atone for colonial-era wrongs
‘We had no intention of stealing this work,’ the activist said, ‘but we will continue as long as the injustice of pillaging Africa has not been remedied’
Tarazi is a descendant of Dimitri Tarazi, whose family first opened an antique oriental furniture shop in 1862. As the family expanded, sons took up the...
A megalodon tooth costs $40 on eBay, Caruana Galizia tweeted. ‘Corruption has cost us billions of euros. I ask my government to prioritize and please get a...
When the pandemic struck Prague in the spring, Stastny slapped a face mask on the large graffiti portrait of John Lennon on Prague’s iconic Lennon Wall
Ai, 62, said he had met Assange several times and, although he did not know him well, felt he was being unfairly targeted
‘There are some artifacts that are important to natural heritage,’ said Culture Minister Jose Herrera, presumably in reference to the shark tooth, ‘which...
‘From Beirut Art & Design Scene’ aims to illustrate the diversity of artistic production in Lebanon, showcasing both emerging talents, as well as established...
Objections raised by parents and other community members have ranged from a book's explicit language and depictions of drug use to its exploration of themes...
‘We wanted to contribute in a way, something that we believed in. What we’re best at is communicating about arts and culture, which we’ve been doing for years’