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The Beirut Art Center (BAC) on June 6 revealed that it has appointed writer, curator, and creator Ibrahim Nehme as its new director.

After seven years of stops and starts, the Beirut Museum of Art broke ground over the weekend, signaling a new era for modern and contemporary art in the Lebanese capital.

One year after the catastrophic blast of 4 August, the port of Beirut and its surroundings are still part of an apocalyptic landscape. The entire city is in limbo.

The revival and recovery of Beirut’s art community continues six months after the catastrophic port explosion in the Lebanese capital on August 4, 2020.

As the city's arts community mourns the loss of colleagues and assesses the damage to its museums and galleries, some believe change will come from the disaster—others are less optimistic

It was only three years ago, after a long civil war, that Beirut’s art scene began to find its feet.

In the wake of the massive explosion, which killed at least 135 people, art institutions in Beirut are banding together to help protect collections and offer storage.

Following Covid-19 induced closures, cultural institutions in some parts of West Asia are gradually resuming public programs and exhibitions with new precautionary measures in place.

There's an inside joke amongst the team of Ashkal Alwan, The Lebanese Association for Plastic Arts: that every time an edition of its biennial forum on cultural practices is planned, a national crisis happens.

Artists and institutions come out in support of protestors who are demanding political reforms in Lebanon

Art museums and galleries across Beirut have closed their doors in solidarity with the more than two million people protesting the government’s mishandling of the country’s deepening economic crisis.

Arts platforms in Beirut closed their doors on October 18 due to anti-government protests.

On September 27, Beirut Art Center (BAC) announced that two artists, Haig Aivazian and Ahmad Ghossein, will be the center’s new co-artistic directors.

Lebanese artists and curators Haig Aivazian and Ahmad Ghossein have been named the new codirectors of Beirut Art Center (BAC).

Daniele Genadry’s paintings are not made of light. But they do glow and shimmer, if not in the very first moment that you lay eyes on them then after you have established a familiarity with their pastel color palettes and visual rhythms formed by their jagged topographic...