Thursday 11 July, 19:00 to 21:00
Join us for the launch of two publications: L’Abécédaire de Laure Ghorayeb et Mazen Kerbaj by Laure Ghorayeb and Mazen Kerbaj; and Antoine, a graphic novel by Mazen Kerbaj, published in serial form by Samandal Comics. To mark the occasion, Laure Ghorayeb and Mazen Kerbaj will be in conversation, moderated by Hatem Imam.
Join us for a conversation with architect Youssef Haidar and curator Vali Mahlouji. The core of the discussion is about the interaction and tension between the original site of the temples and the city of Baalbek.
Join curator Vali Mahlouji for a tour of Baalbek, Archives of an Eternity, exploring the main themes and ideas behind the exhibition.
Saturday 1 June, 20:30 to 22:00
The Sursock Museum, the Embassy of Switzerland in Lebanon, and Metropolis Cinema have the pleasure to present the second edition of the Locarno Film Festival in Beirut film festival, taking place from Thursday 30 May to Saturday 1 June, with three outdoor screenings held at the Museum.
Friday 31 May, 20:30 to 22:30
The Sursock Museum, the Embassy of Switzerland in Lebanon, and Metropolis Cinema have the pleasure to present the second edition of the Locarno Film Festival in Beirut, taking place from Thursday 30 May to Saturday 1 June, with three outdoor screenings held at the Museum.
Thursday 30 May, 19:30 to 23:00
The Sursock Museum, the Embassy of Switzerland in Lebanon, and Metropolis Cinema have the pleasure to present the second edition of the Locarno Film Festival in Beirut, taking place from Thursday 30 May to Saturday 1 June, with three outdoor screenings held at the Museum.
Thursday 23 May, 18:00 to 19:30
Join us for an evening of presentations by Beirut Art Residency’s (BAR) current artists-in-residence: Hyojun Hyun and Fiona Struengmann.
Saturday 18 May, 16:00 to 18:00
Join us for the launch of Geometry and Art in the Modern Middle East by Roxane Zand and Sussan Babaie.
Join us for a two-day screening program with a selection of films by Dawawine, a collective for cinema, literature, and performing arts.
Join us for a screening of the documentary Saliba Douaihy, directed by Paul Farchakh.