Past Public Programs

This two-day screening program is part of the 2017 Beirut International Film Festival (BIFF). The screening program at the Sursock Musuem is a tribute to Abbas Kiarostami, the prolific film director, screenwriter, and producer, who was creatively involved in over 40 films.

This two-day screening program is part of the 2017 Beirut International Film Festival (BIFF). The screening program at the Sursock Musuem is a tribute to Abbas Kiarostami, the prolific film director, screenwriter, and producer, who was creatively involved in over 40 films.

Join us for a tour of Partitions et Couleurs : Hommage à Amine El Bacha. Led by Angelina El Bacha – the artist's lifelong partner – and the Sursock Museum's docents, these tours will explore the main themes and ideas behind the exhibition. 

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.

Tobias Winkelmann talks about the Beirut Terraces project, a 119-meter tall high-rise designed by Herzog & de Meuron, and completed in fall 2016. The building is located in Mina el Hosn in Beirut’s central district.

Join us for the book launch of Marwan Rechmaoui’s latest book, Metropolis. For the occasion, Rechmaoui's iconic artwork Beirut Caoutchouc will be exhibited on Wednesday and Thursday 20 and 21 September.

This fun and interactive family tour explores the new collection display through stories, shapes, and colors.

Join us for a tour of Partitions et Couleurs : Hommage à Amine El Bacha. Led by Angelina El Bacha – the artist's lifelong partner – and the Sursock Museum's docents, these tours will explore the main themes and ideas behind the exhibition. 

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.

From My Syrian Room shares narratives from Syria. All of these seek to explain the reasons for the outbreak of this revolution and how one’s soul can transform from seeking death to finding new desire for life.