BEIRUT: Washington’s Middle East Institute arts and culture center is marking the 10th anniversary of the Syrian revolution with “Moonless Black Night: Syrian...
BEIRUT: The Culture Ministry’s latest cultural collaboration with the Italian Embassy Wednesday saw the launch of a comprehensive new guide to Beirut’s...
BEIRUT: The annual Redzone Festival is this year taking advantage of pandemic restrictions to slow down and explore the inner workings of artists from around...
BEIRUT: With students across the country fearing Lebanon’s financial crisis will ruin their education, the Lebanese American University has come up with a...
BEIRUT: “Each moment I ask, ‘If she was here what would she like to do. Which designs would she choose?’ There are too many questions in me sometimes,” said...
BEIRUT: The fourth edition of the Gilder/Coigney International Theatre Awards has awarded first place for Hanane Hajj Ali for her award-winning one-woman show...
BEIRUT: It’s been a hard year for the city’s medical staff. With the pandemic, economic and financial crisis, colleagues’ emigrating, then the port explosion,...
BEIRUT: A new techno reimagining of Fairuz’s iconic song “Li Beirut” has been released to mark six months since the deadly Beirut Port blast. Created by...
BEIRUT: Between open-ended home confinement and international travel restrictions, there’s little source of entertainment these days but television. BBC...
BEIRUT: Lebanon has returned two 18th-century religious paintings to Greece. The works were finally uncovered after having been stolen 14 years earlier.The...
BEIRUT: The recently launched RestART Beirut Fund has clear goals in mind: to not only save Lebanon’s fading heritage buildings and art collections but to...
BEIRUT: Opera Lebanon has joined forces with international non-profit Opera for Peace to create their new MENA academy, which seeks to support the evolving...
BEIRUT: For the past five years, Daniel Newman, the chair for Arabic studies at Durham University, has been delving deep into this region’s medieval culinary...
BEIRUT: Walking in to Villa Audi, it’s like time has stood still since the Aug. 4 blast. Cracked mirrors in doors fracture what little light enters around...
BEIRUT: For the past five years, photographer Marie-Noelle Fattal has been capturing the smaller details of daily life in the streets of Beirut, from candid...
BEIRUT: Seeking to end 2020 on a more positive note, Dar El-Nimer is offering their first full exhibition of the year, “Cabinet of Curiosities: Ultimate...
BEIRUT: With their Mar Mikhael space still being repaired from the Aug. 4 blast, Galerie Tanit has taken up temporary residence at the Starco Center, showing...
BEIRUT: The photo initiative “Let Hope Light the Way” is one of several creative projects seeking to raise money to lend a helping hand to those in need in...
BEIRUT: Four months after the Aug. 4 blast wrecked Art on 56th, the small Gemmayzeh gallery has reopened with a commemorative exhibition titled “Comeback...
BEIRUT: Despite Beirut Art Fair having to cancel its 2020 edition, it's been working quietly in the background, looking for ways to keep engaging and...
BEIRUT: On the night of Jan. 14, Lebanese baladi dancer Alexandre Paulikevitch limped home after a beating from riot police. He’d been picked up by chance...
BEIRUT: Sotheby’s auction house will host an art and fashion auction, in partnership with NGOs Creatives for Lebanon and Art for Beirut, with proceeds to aid...
BEIRUT: When Lebanese soprano Mona Hallab heard that people had broken into the long-abandoned Grand Theatre during the Oct. 2019 protests, she leapt at the...
BEIRUT: Canceled due to civil unrest last year, the Beirut Chants festival will return in December for their 13th edition. Like other cultural events around...
BEIRUT: As museums and cultural institutions around the world traverse the many obstacles 2020 has thrown in their work, the question of how museums can...