Beit Beirut

– 8.30 p.m – midnight: A peace of Liberty by the Gebran Tueni Foundation at Beit Beirut |

Dedicated to Beirut’s soul and spirit, this exhibition will house the paintings, sculptures and photographs of more than 50 of Lebanon’s most esteemed artists, who have come together to celebrate freedom and liberty in an open creative space.
The exhibition is open to the public and will run from 17th – 24th September.
The proceeds of the event will support the efforts of the Gebran Tueni foundation, which perpetuates the mission of the great journalist who dedicated his life and work to Lebanon and its free people.
http://www.beitbeirut.org/english/thehouseen.html

Followed by drinks with the foundation members at 9:00 pm

– 8.30 p.m. – midnight: Beyrouth | Beirut Exhibition by Fadia Ahmad at Beit Beirut

This exhibition comprises of more than a hundred photos of the series that Fadia Ahmad has dedicated to the city of Beirut. The scenography of the exhibition beautifully complements the story of Beit Beirut. The photos, mainly in large format, are as much an ode to Beirut as they are representations of fragments of the city with a poetic and conceptual approach.
Guided visit by the curator and the artist, followed by a rooftop party (upon invitation only)
Curator: Pascale le Thorel
http://www.beitbeirut.org/english/thehouseen.html

Followed by a rooftop party (upon invitation)