Thursday 14 December, 18:00 to 21:00
Join us for the book launch of Amal Traboulsi’s Galerie Épreuve d’Artiste : Chronique d’une galerie sur fond de guerre. This occasion is to mark the generous donation of the archive of Galerie Épreuve d’Artiste by Amal Traboulsi, cofounder of the gallery.
Saturday 9 December, 16:30 to 18:00
In this talk, Dr. Kamel Mohanna, founder of Amel Association International, will speak about the association's recent work in the Bekaa.
Wednesday 6 December, 19:00 to 20:00
A lyrical and intimate documentary on companionship, memory, and new beginnings, Amal’s Garden is the moving portrait of one couple moving forward in a new Iraq, where, as one world is disappearing, another is being born.
Thursday 30 November, 19:00 to 20:30
This talk by Hélène Eristov presents on the several contradicotry roles in wall paintings in Lebanon.
Wednesday 29 November, 19:00 to 21:00
In this panel discussion, the notion of borders in contemporary art, as well as in the geopolitical and broader sense of the word, will be explored through the works of three artists based in Mexico, who are currently artists-in-residence at Beirut Art Residency (BAR).
Thursday 23 November, 19:00 to 20:30
Taking the Bekaa valley as a case in point, this talk by Lorenzo Trombetta aims to shed the light on the multi-layered panorama of perceptions, elaborated by various political, military, cultural, and socioeconomic entities.
Wednesday 8 November, 19:00 to 20:30
The Mulberry House follows the filmmaker’s personal documentation of a casual reunion between estranged family members which escalate into an all-engulfing popular uprising.
Monday 6 November, 20:00 to 20:45
In this lecture, Vartan Avakian presents the story of two men and a salamander.
A workshop over two weekends: 4-5 November and 18-19 November, 10:00 to 14:00
This four-part workshop led by artist Abed Al Kadiri reactivates the medium of watercolor to explore neighborhoods in Beirut, as inspired by artist Amine El Bacha.
Thursday 2 November, 19:00 to 19:30
In this lecture performance, Monira Al Qadiri performs a eulogy for the death of the American popular imagination, using a single all-embracing motif: junk food. This event takes place on the opening night of Al Qadiri's solo show The Craft.