Leading the Middle East contemporary art scene with the mission to “promote the Arab World’s dynamic cultural scene at home and abroad”, Ayyam Gallery returns for the 3rd edition of the Beirut Art Fair with a special exhibition dedicated to prominent and promising emerging talents from Lebanon. Displaying a superior array of visually intriguing photography, video, and installation art,…
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Beirut Street Art & MENASA Comic Exposed!
Promoting “Beirut … the cultural capital for the Arab world, Iran and Turkey”, Beirut Art Fair 2012 (BAF) is featuring various cultural programs and events under its umbrella. In addition to the galleries showcasing contemporary artworks & artists, BAF takes you on a journey to the urban side of the city where artists used walls to freely…
What Motivates Art Crimes?
MutualArt published an interesting investigation about galleries and museum theft and found out three significant crimes in museums took place last May alone! Investigating the evidence to understand “what motivates art crime?” Click below link to answer the question: http://www.mutualart.com/OpenArticle/What-s-the-Motivation-Behind-Recent-Art-/9168F58F6A02C6BA?utm_source=newsletter_b&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=nl_artfocus Cheers
Mark Your Calendar for July
Galerie Janine Rubiez What: “Beyrouth, Photographies from 1973 – 2012” a photography exhibition for Lebanese artist Jean Pierre Watchi who takes you on a journey to Beirut city from the 70s until today the way he views it. All images are fragmented “they don’t tell a story, they don’t have theme. The are only the…
Safwan Dahoul Reveals His Latest “Dreams”
New artwork by Syrian artist Safwan Dahoul was revealed yesterday with a new, deeper and meaningful twist in the series. The artwork shows two figures, appears to be a woman and a man, eyes closed but one of them is in a messy paper that seems to be pealing out of the scene, or…
Al Mahha Art 