2018 CONFERENCE AND ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSIONS: Thursday September 20, 2018 04:30pm – 05:30pm: “Collectionner” Moderator: Marine Bougaran, Cultural Development & Projects Manager BEIRUT ART FAIR Panelists: Joumana Asseily, Gallery owner “Marfa’ “, Lebanon, and Art collector Florence Bourgeois, Fair director “Paris Photo”, France Abraham Karabajakian, Art collector Tarek Nahas, Curator of […]
Read MoreBYBLOS BANK AWARD The Byblos Bank Award for Photography is an efficient platform launched in 2012 to help place emerging Lebanese photographers on the right track for a successful career in artistic photography. Throughout its seven editions: More than 600 photographers submitted nearly 4,000 artistic photographs to the competition; seven different juries composed of international […]
Read MoreFOCUS ON LEBANESE PHOTOGRAPHY: “ACROSS BOUNDARIES” Visitors to BEIRUT ART FAIR 2018 had the opportunity to discover just how far Lebanese photography has come over the past century at the Focus exhibition, titled « Across Boundaries ». Laid out over almost 500m2, the exhibition was set to reveal the way in which local talents have broken free […]
Read MoreFrom September 18 to 25, 2018, BEIRUT ART WEEK continued its annual tradition of bringing contemporary art to the heart of Beirut. In 2018, this unique offsite program included works that highlighted the cultural heritage of Beirut, displayed in public spaces and in the city’s most prestigious shops. This artistic walk showcased important artworks of Lebanese and […]
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