Curator and museum expert, Juliana Khalaf, takes us on a cultural journey beyond the country’s capital. She explores the Modern and Contemporary Art Museum (MACAM) in Alita, a new platform for …
Art, History & Culture
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Designer Rana Salam has always had a strong connection to her Lebanese roots. Living in London for over two decades did not sever any ties, rather it evoked a new art …
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The historical inscriptions of Nahr Al-Kalb reveal the diverse visitors of the past Filled with both history and natural beauty, Lebanon’s mountains give a dramatic setting to some of the …
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With her innovative designs, Joumana Medlej represents a modern and exciting development in the world of calligraphy. She delves back into calligraphy’s roots and pulls them into the future. The New …
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Artist Abdallah Hatoum documents the evolving Beirut landscape in a unique way While most artists are busy recording the changing landscape of Beirut on film or with paint, one man is demonstrating …
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In the middle of Baaklin’s serene forest, in the wonderfully preserved Shouf district, lies Bkerzay This artistic workshop and meeting hub, located amidst olive groves and pine trees, is for all those who …
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Jewelry is one of Lebanon’s foremost industries with artisans that are both gifted and skilled. But, as many young jewelry designers know, there aren’t many outlets to promote their creativity. The …
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Lebanese zajal is one of the most popular entertainment forms in Lebanon. The zajal evening is full of song, poetry, beautiful words and laughter! Lebanese zajal is a semi-improvised, semi sung …
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In the midst of the Jdeideh industrial zone lies a calm haven of culture and mystery. Created by brother and sister team, Assad and Janine Yazbeck, the Wonders of the Sea …