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Ghassan Zard’s solo exhibition ALTARS, curated by Marc Mouarkech, unfolds at Villa Audi in Beirut until 11 October 2025. Through sculpture and painting, Zard explores how memory, trauma, and survival can be held within form. In Zard’s body of work the…
The Arab Image Foundation has long been dedicated to preserving the visual history of the SWANA region, housing an extensive photographic archive that captures complex histories. In its ongoing efforts, the Foundation is developing a searchable online database along with…
FRAGMENTA is a pioneering design and sustainability initiative founded by Nour Najem and Guilaine Elias, with curation by Gregory Gatserelia. Rooted in circular economy principles, the project redefines discarded marble fragments as sources of cultural and creative potential. The inaugural…
Blurring the boundaries between gastronomy and culture, the Em Sherif Art Foundation transforms restaurants into living galleries, where Lebanese art, design, and cuisine converge. Founded by Chef Mireille Hayek and CEO Dani Chakour, and curated by Sherif Hayek, the Foundation…
After years of navigating the digital realm and maintaining a presence between London and New York, Taymour Grahne Projects now step into a new chapter with the opening of a physical gallery in Dubai. The project space carries forward the…
False Witnesses, a solo exhibition by Iraqi artist Dia al-Azzawi (b. 1939), is on view at Saleh Barakat Gallery, in Beirut. Spanning ancient Mesopotamia to the present day, Azzawi’s practice has long engaged with the shared histories and political ruptures…
Marking two decades since its founding, The Third Line opens The Only Way Out Is Through: The Twentieth Line, curated by Shumon Basar. The exhibition, together with a programme of conversations and the return of the gallery’s Flash Sales Specials,…
Opening on the 11th of September at Sabrina Amrani Gallery, the exhibition Go East, Young Man traces the life and work of Chant Avedissian (1951–2018) through the artist’s own words. Structured around a handwritten autobiography completed shortly before his death,…
The seventh edition of the Ithra Art Prize has officially opened its call for submissions, inviting contemporary artists of Arab heritage or residency to apply. With a grand prize of USD 100,000 and new production grants awarded to five finalists,…
In celebration of its 40th anniversary in Germany and 20th in Beirut, SFEIR-SEMLER Gallery is holding multiple shows in its different spaces; including the launch of the gallery’s book The Rise of Arab Art: Volume I at the Sursock Museum…