Past Public Programs

Join curator Florian Ebner for a tour of the exhibition FABRIK.

Inspired by performance and choreography exercises, this participatory workshop challenges you to experience the act of viewing and making art in relation to space and the body.

In this talk, Said Baalbaki will present his work, departing from his lithography series Memories of Stones (2012-2015) to his interest in history and the act of writing history in his trilogy series Al Burak (2006-present).

Screenings of The Dream (1987), They Do Not Exist (1974), and Off Frame (2016) in partnership with the Beirut Cinema Days film festival.

Led by one of the Sursock Museum's docents, this tour guides you through the Sursock Museum’s permanent collection, highlighting key works on display.

A screening of Paula Markovitch's The Prize (2011), in partnership with the Beirut Cinema Days film festival.

A screening of Kassem Hawal's Return to Haifa (1982), in partnership with the Beirut Cinema Days film festival.

With a collection of over 50,000 photographic prints, Peter Pfrunder, the Director of the Swiss Foundation for Photography, will talk about the imaginary dimension of the photographic archive.

Fidaï revisits one man’s memories of being a fighter for Algeria’s liberation from French colonialism.

Call for submissions for "Criteria: A Conference on Critical Design," an interdisciplinary conference organized by the MENA Design Research Center, to be held at the Sursock Museum on 20 March 2017. Submission deadline is 10 March 2017.