Béatrice Moreau 2024-06-11 10:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
The remains of Guatemalan writer and Nobel laureate Miguel Angel Asturias will be exhumed from Père Lachaise cemetery in Paris and repatriated to Guatemala, his son announced on Sunday. In a significant decision that carries both emotional and political weight, the family of Miguel Angel Asturias, the Guatemalan writer who was awarded the Nobel ...
This Is Beirut 2024-06-10 18:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Lebanese visual artist Dalia Baassiri presents her new exhibition “The Harvest” at Galerie Janine Rubeiz in Beirut. The exhibition opens on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, from 5 PM to 8 PM, and will be on view until July 12, 2024. Dalia Baassiri’s work has been showcased on both national and international platforms. Her first solo exhibition in ...
2024-06-10 14:03 - Reading : 6 minute(s)
In the presence of the German ambassador and on the occasion of International Archives Day on June 9, Umam Documentation and Research relaunched its online archive catalog, Umam Biblio, accompanied by an exhibition on the visual material of the Baalbeck studios. It will take place in the exhibition and roundtable space of the Slim residence, named ...
This Is Beirut 2024-06-10 10:45 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
The Amman International Film Festival, Awal Film (AIFF) announced the selected projects for the pitching platforms of the Amman Film Industry Days (AFID). This year's selections highlight the diversity and creativity of Arab filmmakers, providing invaluable growth and collaboration opportunities. The Amman Film Industry Days (AFID) ...
Bélinda Ibrahim 2024-06-09 18:00 - Reading : 8 minute(s)
The Fanvue World AI Creator Awards unveil the 10 finalists of their first Miss AI contest: virtual models with surprising profiles, blending unique biographies with advantageous physiques. Let’s dive into the depths of AI to discover these extraordinary candidates and try to understand the significance of this unusual event. The Fanvue World AI ...
Béatrice Moreau 2024-06-09 13:59 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
With his new album Moving On, Franco-American pianist Jacky Terrasson continues his musical journey, blending virtuosity, insatiable curiosity and creative freedom. A voyage into the heart of jazz improvisation. Jacky Terrasson, a Franco-American jazz pianist, is a musician who constantly pushes the boundaries. At 58, he released his eighteenth ...
2024-06-09 10:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
The Beirut Spring Festival hosts Mute, a multi-award-winning play by Sulayman Al Bassam that delves into the devastating explosion at the Beirut port. Driven by the masterful performance of Hala Omran and enhanced by the music of Abed Kobeissi and Ali Hout, this poignant work is sold out for two consecutive nights, June 9 and 10 at 9 PM at the ...
Lyne Sammouri 2024-06-08 15:32 - Reading : less than a minute
The Cabriolet Film Festival returned for its 16th edition, promising three nights of cinematic magic from June 7 to 9, under the theme of 'The Other'.
Béatrice Moreau 2024-06-08 14:52 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
Award-winning Lebanese painter Zeina Nader presents her new solo exhibition, Chromaticity, at the Ven Embassy Row Gallery in Washington DC, celebrating joy and emotion through color. On Thursday, June 6, 2024, Zeina Nader, a Lebanese painter, inaugurated her new solo exhibition titled “Chromaticity” at the Ven Embassy Row Hotel Gallery, ...
Béatrice Moreau 2024-06-08 10:59 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Disney+ premiers Becoming Karl Lagerfeld, a captivating six-episode series exploring the iconic designer’s early years in 1970s Paris, starring Daniel Brühl as the enigmatic fashion legend. The world of haute couture continues to inspire the small screen, as Disney+ prepares to launch Becoming Karl Lagerfeld on Friday, a highly anticipated ...
Béatrice Moreau 2024-06-07 19:18 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
The ancient Roman Arena in Verona hosts a star-studded concert to honor the addition of Italian opera singing to UNESCO’s list of intangible global heritage. On Friday, Verona’s iconic Roman Arena will come alive with the enchanting sounds of Italian opera, as some of the world’s most renowned singers gather to celebrate the art form’s ...
2024-06-07 14:02 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Virginie Viard steps down as Chanel's artistic director, leaving behind a legacy of record-breaking sales and a five-year tenure marked by quiet elegance. Chanel, the French luxury fashion house, has announced the departure of its artistic director, Virginie Viard, who succeeded the legendary Karl Lagerfeld following his death in 2019. Having ...