TWO YEARS AFTER BEIRUT PORT EXPLOSION

PhotPhotograph of Beirut Port after August 4th explosion taken by Ammar Abd Rabboograph of Beirut Port after August 4th explosion taken by Ammar Abd Rabbo
Photograph of Beirut Port after August 4th explosion taken by Ammar Abd Rabbo

Two years after Beirut port explosion, we will never forget this date. Our heartfelt thoughts and prayers go to the families of friends we have tragically lost.

Tagreed Darghouth, The Explosion, 2021. Acrylic on canvas, 70 x 100 cm. Courtesy of Tabari Artspace.
Tagreed Darghouth, The Explosion, 2021. Acrylic on canvas, 70 x 100 cm. Courtesy of Tabari Artspace.
By Lebanese artist Ayman Baalbaki
By Lebanese artist Ayman Baalbaki
Roger Moukarzel, from exhibition Pieces. Courtesy of Roger Moukarzel
Roger Moukarzel, from exhibition Pieces. Courtesy of Roger Moukarzel
Hady Sy,609 Sculpture, 2020. Corten steel, 150 cm.
Hady Sy,609 Sculpture, 2020. Corten steel, 150 cm.
© Elie_Bekhazi
© Elie_Bekhazi
All That Remains by Lebanese artist Ayman Baalbaki
All That Remains by Lebanese artist Ayman Baalbaki
Beirut’s Youth Rebuilding Their City After Destruction, 280 x 150 cm.
Beirut’s Youth Rebuilding Their City After Destruction, 280 x 150 cm.

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