This event is part of an ongoing series of informal discussions in the Salon Arabe, where artists and cultural practitioners are invited to present and debate ideas central to the making and curating of art. This edition's speakers are Monica Basbous, Abir Saksouk-Sasso, and Stine Marie Jacobsen.
This fun and interactive family tour explores the collection through stories, shapes, and colors, with fun and educational activities for children and parents.
Thursday 29 and Friday 30 June, 19:00 to 20:30
As part of the ongoing project I can call this progress to halt curated by Suzy Halajian, a two-day screening program will take place at the Sursock Museum.
Explore the exhibition Les Mondes de Willy Aractingi through a fun and interactive workshop led by the collective Junk Munkez.
Thursday 22 June, 18:00 to 19:30
Through a selection of projects, Kunst Halle Sankt Gallen director Giovanni Carmine will discuss his strategies for dealing with these questions, giving an overview of his curatorial approach.
Create a mask using colorful and patterned textiles, cardboard, and origami techniques. This family workshop is programmed in conjunction with the exhibition Les Mondes de Willy Aractingi.
A performance for all ages. Drawing inspiration from the exhibition Les Mondes de Willy Aractingi, the piece combines live sculpture and drawing, movement, object manipulation, and sound creation.
Saturday 10 June, 16:00 to 17:00 in French, 17:00 to 18:00 in English
Thursday 15 June, 18:00 to 19:00 in French, 19:00 to 20:00 in Arabic
Join curator Yasmine Chemali for a tour of Les Mondes de Willy Aractingi, exploring the main themes and ideas behind the exhibition.
On the occasion of International Archives Day, a special display of archives will be on view in the library, in conjunction with the exhibition Les Mondes de Willy Aractingi.
Artist and filmmaker Ahmad Ghossein will discuss the research and ideas behind his latest exhibition, There Is No Right or Wrong Here, currently on view at Marfa’ Gallery.