Ziad Rahbani, a treasured Lebanese composer and musician, has reportedly died. He was 69. According to a statement from the hospital where Ziad was being treated in Beirut, which was obtained by the ...
A new exhibition by AD Leb, hosted at Beit Beirut, pushes back against this culture of silence. Titled Freedom Recalled, it brings together works by 36 artists who confront the emotional and ...
Lebanon this week mourned the passing of one of its most beloved artists. Musician and playwright Ziad Rahbani died a week ago. NPR's Michael Levitt has this remembrance. (SOUNDBITE OF ZIAD RAHBANI ...
Recognition came later in life to Saloua Raouda Choucair, a Lebanese artist working from Beirut, in relative isolation, throughout the second half of the 20th century. Her first international debut — ...
Beirut, Lebanon is an ancient and resilient city with a long tradition of design excellence. This October, Lebanese artists, designers, and artisans will have a platform in Beirut to display their ...
BEIRUT — As protests rage across Lebanon, the country’s contemporary art community debates how to respond to cries for non-sectarian unity. In a country organized by religion, this possibility is ...
There is a violinist, a farmer tilling his field, and a cockerel with a propeller for a head. All were once rockets, artillery shells, or bullets falling on Lebanon's battlefields. "I hate shrapnel, ...
HIGH FREQUENCY: Sami Hayek, the well-known Mexican multidisciplinary artist, has infused his flair into Italian porcelain maker Ginori 1735 tableware. On Thursday, Hayek Studio said the dinnerware set ...
ALBAWABA - Lebanese actor Walid Al Alayli passes away after long illness.Walid Al Alayli, a Lebanese actor, died today in ...