Picturing Stories: A Newspaper and Illustration Workshop
Saturday 21 April, 10:00 to 13:00
In this workshop, kids will work together to analyze, interpret, and express a reaction to newspapers' content visually.
Critical Illustration: An Illustration and Fanzine Workshop
A workshop over two weekends: 21 April, 14:00 to 18:00; 22-28-29 April, 10:00 to 14:00
This four-part workshop led by Joseph Kai accentuates the importance of criticism, critical thinking, and press illustration in the field of journalism and politics in the social/cultural landscape.
Open daily from 10:00 to 18:00
Late opening on Thursdays from 12:00 to 21:00
Closed on Tuesdays
Join us for a tour of Pierre Sadek: Picturing History, led by a member of the Pierre Sadek Foundation.
Modern Art in the Arab World: Primary Documents
Saturday 28 April, 17:00 to 21:00
Join us for the launch of the publication Modern Art in the Arab World: Primary Documents (2018), edited by Anneka Lenssen, Sarah Rogers, and Nada Shabout.
Join us for the screening of Roy Samaha's Landscape at Noon (2014-16). Following the screening, there will be a discussion with the filmmaker.
Tour: Eight Stories from the Sursock Museum Collection
Saturday 5 May, 17:00 to 18:00
Thursday 28 June, 19:00 to 20:00
Led by one of the Sursock Museum's docents, this tour guides you through the Sursock Museum’s new permanent collection display, giving insights into its history and highlighting key works on display.
ARP Talks: Walter Benn Michaels
Thursday 10 May, 19:00 to 20:30
There’s a difference between what a painter tries to make you see and the brush marks with which he or she tries to make you see it. This talk will be about a moment where the movement of the painter’s hand comes to seem crucial, but also where the question of what exactly moving your hand is becomes controversial.
ARP Talks: Walter Benn Michaels and Jennifer Ashton
Friday 11 May, 16:00 to 18:00
nonsite.org emerges in part out of interest in a set of theoretical topics – the ontology of the work of art, the question of intentionality, the ongoing appeal of different and sometimes competing materialisms – and in part out of opposition to the dominant accounts of those topics.
Library and Archives
The Sursock Museum library is dedicated to collecting, preserving, and studying local and regional art historical resources.
Our database is currently under construction. You'll be able to browse the library catalog and archives soon.
Resto
Headed by Joanna Debbas, the Resto offers an eclectic range of Mediterranean dishes made with the freshest seasonal ingredients.
Store
The Sursock Museum Store is the perfect destination for those seeking a distinctive and comprehensive selection of contemporary art books and gifts.