2024-06-28 17:53 - Reading : 6 minute(s)
L’Agenda Culturel and the Beirut Art Days committee are partnering to launch the very first edition of Beirut Art Days, a national cultural and artistic festival to be held from July 3 to 6, 2024, in Lebanon. This free event, open to everyone, will bring together a plethora of Lebanese artists and intellectuals for around 130 events covering all ...
2024-06-28 13:41 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Notre-Dame Cathedral, Paris's iconic 860-year-old landmark, is set to reopen on December 8. The rapid reconstruction effort followed the devastating fire of 2019. As the reopening date of 860-Year-Old Notre-Dame approaches, the cathedral is emerging not just restored but transformed, with modern touches that promise to enchant visitors anew. The ...
2024-06-28 10:28 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Emerging artist Andrea Haddad celebrates the five years of her project “Au fil des fleurs” with an event at Espace Matisse, combining exhibitions, artistic collaborations, and sharing her passion for embroidery. Andrea Haddad, a young 23-year-old artist, is celebrating five years of her artistic project “Au fil des fleurs” with a pop-up ...
This Is Beirut 2024-06-27 18:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Ehdeniyat International Festival returns for its 20th edition this summer, running from July 18 to July 28. Over the past two decades, Ehdeniyat has become a major cultural event, highlighting Ehden's unique position and affirming the importance of art and generosity in the face of adversity. Ehdeniyat's diverse program this year ensures that ...
This Is Beirut 2024-06-27 15:30 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Mohamad Seif’s solo photography show “Urban Layers” opens at Lynn Modallal Gallery on Thursday, June 27th, featuring eleven new photographs. The exhibition will run until July 12. Lynn Modallal Gallery recently announced the solo photography exhibition of renowned fashion photographer Mohamad Seif, titled "Urban Layers," showcasing eleven ...
2024-06-27 13:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
In his play “Testosterone,” Lebanese artist Joe El Khoury undertakes a significant life cleanup. As the author, director, and solo performer of this theatrical work written in Lebanese Arabic, he embarks on a deep and unflinching introspection on stage. On the boards of the ACT at Le Monnot Theater, Joe El Khoury invites the audience of ...
2024-06-27 10:30 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Oscar-winning director Pedro Almodovar's deep affection for Madrid takes center stage in a new exhibition in the Spanish capital. This heartfelt tribute showcases the city's significant presence in his illustrious film career through Madrid, Almodovar Girl exhibition, running until October 20 at the Conde Duque Cultural Center. The Madrid, ...
David Sahyoun 2024-06-26 18:00 - Reading : 6 minute(s)
Every week, we invite you to explore a striking quote from a great psychoanalyst to reveal its depth and richness. These lapidary, often provocative formulas open up new perspectives on the intricacies of the human psyche. By deciphering these quotes with rigor and pedagogy, we invite you on a fascinating journey to the heart of psychoanalytic ...
Ali A. Hamadé 2024-06-26 15:00 - Reading : 7 minute(s)
It seems unthinkable that fifteen years have passed since the death of Michael Jackson, as the King of Pop embodies the immortality of an iconic artist, the greatest of all time. Michael Jackson’s legacy is so powerful that his songs continue to dominate radio waves around the world, feature on countless streaming platforms playlists, and are ...
2024-06-26 10:31 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Sienna Miller grew up as a huge fan of Kevin Costner's films, so much so that she named her pet rabbits after animals from Dances with Wolves. Today, she is starring alongside her idol in his ambitious film series Horizon: An American Saga. The first two installments, each around three hours long, premiere this summer, with the first to be ...
Zeina Nader 2024-06-25 18:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Listen to the article [audio mp3="https://thisisbeirut.com.lb/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/The-Art-Scene-Gallery-has-been-transformed-into-a-childhood-fairy-tale-for-Shaza-Bazerbashis.mp3"][/audio] The Art Scene Gallery has been transformed into a childhood fairy tale for Shaza Bazerbashi’s exhibition, unveiling the enchanted world of ...
Béatrice Moreau 2024-06-25 14:31 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Japanese choreographer Saburo Teshigawara presented “Voice of Desert,” a piece for five dancers blending delicacy and brutality, at the Montpellier Danse Festival. On Saturday evening, the Montpellier Danse Festival hosted an exceptional creation by Japanese choreographer Saburo Teshigawara. With “Voice of Desert,” he offered the audience ...