Past Public Programs

Family Program
With Soraya Ghezelbash and Vanessa Mouawad

Saturday 4 February 2017, 11:00 to 13:00

Learn to screen print original posters! In this artist-led hands-on workshop, children will learn the basics of silkscreen printing, including stenciling and image transfer techniques. Historical postcards from the Fouad Debbas Collection will be used as inspiration.

Talk
Organized by House of Today for the Third Design Biennial Exhibition

Thursday 8 December 2016, 18:00 to 20:00

Join us for back-to-back talks by renowned architects and designers Massimiliano Locatelli and Robert Greenwood (Snøhetta). Part of House of Today’s third biennial exhibition, Jungle Protocol, Tradition, and Etiquette.

Film Program
In partnership with the Arab Fund for Arts and Culture (AFAC)

Wednesday 7 December 2016, 19:00 to 20:30

Using stop-motion animation along with drawings, real people, actors, and archival footage, The Wanted 18 humorously looks at the moment during the first intifada, when Palestinian dairy cows were dubbed a security risk by Israeli military.

Talk
In partnership with ALBA-University of Balamand | With the support of the Instituto Italiano di Cultura

Thursday 10 November 2016, 17:00 to 19:00

A talk by Ezio Manzini on the possibility of using design tools to connect and reinforce cosmopolitan localism. This event is taking place in the framework of ARD (Ateliers de la recherche en design), organized by ALBA.