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The Ideal Society Depicted by Magali Katra in Washington
Zeina Nader 2024-04-15 13:55 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
After a rich journey of exhibitions from Miami to Beirut, Magali Katra is returning to the United States to hold a solo exhibition at The Ven, Embassy Row, in Washington, DC, until April 29. This exhibition is organized by Bridging Brushes, under the energetic direction of Danielle Moussalli who fervently supports Lebanese artists on the ...
Google Doodle Pays Tribute to Etel Adnan’s Transcendent Art
Béatrice Moreau 2024-04-16 19:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Google recently celebrated the life and work of the late Lebanese-American artist and writer Etel Adnan with a poignant Doodle, highlighting her profound impact on 20th-century art and literature. The Google Doodle, unveiled on April 15, beautifully encapsulates the essence of Etel Adnan’s multifaceted career. The illustration depicts Adnan at ...
Netflix Unveils Enigmatic Glimpse into ‘One Hundred Years of Solitude’
2024-04-18 13:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Amidst the ethereal allure of Colombia's narrative landscape, Netflix has unveiled a mesmerizing teaser for its highly anticipated series adaptation of Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s seminal novel, One Hundred Years of Solitude. Released on the poignant tenth anniversary of the Nobel laureate's demise, this preview heralds a series that promises to ...
Le Point Magazine Investigates ‘The Billions of Hezbollah’
This Is Beirut 2024-04-18 16:42 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
The French weekly magazine “Le Point” released an extensive investigative series titled “Islamism, Terrorism, and Cocaine - The Billions of Hezbollah,” with a cover page photo depicting Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and Hezbollah’s Secretary General Hassan Nasrallah. The 20-page file, divided into five headlines, investigated ...
Deadly Earthquake in Taiwan With Regional Impact
This Is Beirut 2024-04-03 10:33 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
A powerful earthquake struck Taiwan on Wednesday and resulted in at least seven fatalities, nearly 60 injuries, extensive building damage and regional tsunami warnings, prompting response efforts and interruptions in various industries. At least seven people were killed and more than 700 injured on Wednesday by a powerful earthquake in Taiwan ...
'Extremely Inappropriate:' Navigating 1980s Excess and Modern Sensitivities
Béatrice Moreau 2024-03-29 18:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
In an era where political correctness shapes much of public discourse, a Japanese TV series humorously juxtaposes the excesses of the 1980s with today’s societal norms, sparking widespread reflection and debate. Extremely Inappropriate, a comedic series available on Netflix, has struck a chord in Japan by depicting a family man from the 1980s ...
Hearings End in 'Panama Papers' Trial
This Is Beirut 2024-04-20 15:35 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
The 10 days of hearings in the "Panama Papers" case concluded on Friday in the capital of Panama, with a verdict expected in the coming weeks. Hearings in the money-laundering trial of the heads of the now-defunct law firm Mossack Fonseca, the epicenter of the global "Panama Papers" scandal, concluded on Friday in the Panamanian ...
SchizAwards: Changing Cinema’s Perception of Schizophrenia
Béatrice Moreau 2024-03-16 16:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
The SchizAwards, an innovative online ceremony organized by PositiveMinders, aims to challenge stereotypical portrayals of schizophrenia in cinema and promote a more accurate and empathetic understanding of the complex mental disorder during World Schizophrenia Days (March 16–23). Cinema, with its gripping narratives and complex characters, has ...
Edward Bond, a Titan of British Theatre, Passed Away
This Is Beirut 2024-03-06 13:30 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
The distinguished British playwright, Edward Bond, an emblematic figure of post-war British theatre, whose works were integrated into the repertoire of the Comédie-Française in 2016, passed away at the age of 89. His demise was announced on Tuesday, March 5, 2024, by his agent in the United Kingdom. Edward Bond, a giant of British theater, ...
Matteo El-Khodr's Lebanon in Painting
Fabienne Touma 2024-03-09 10:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
The artist, singer and painter Matteo el-Khodr paints a love letter to Lebanon through a collection of 20 paintings that represent the various regions of the country. The exhibition is open for viewing until March 16 in Beirut, at Kalim Art Space. Of Greek and Turkish origin, born in Beirut and having grown up in Paris, Matteo el-Khodr has an ...
Akira Toriyama's Legacy: Shaping Global Manga and Anime Culture
Béatrice Moreau 2024-03-09 18:15 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Akira Toriyama, the legendary creator of the immensely popular Dragon Ball manga and anime series, passed away at the age of 68. His untimely death has left a profound impact on the world of manga and anime, as fans and fellow artists mourn the loss of a visionary storyteller. Toriyama’s journey began in the early 1980s with his comedy manga ...
Oscars 2024: Christopher Nolan's ‘Oppenheimer’ Dominates, Securing Seven Oscars
Béatrice Moreau 2024-03-11 12:40 - Reading : 6 minute(s)
The 96th Academy Awards, hosted by comedian Jimmy Kimmel, honored the best films and talents of international cinema in an evening full of emotion and surprises. Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer largely dominated the awards and won seven Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Director. However, French cinema also shone brightly with Justine ...
Andrei Molodkin Gambles Masterpieces to Rescue Julian Assange
Bélinda Ibrahim 2024-03-14 10:45 - Reading : 6 minute(s)
In an unprecedented gesture, Russian artist Andrei Molodkin risks invaluable masterpieces of world art to try to save Julian Assange from extradition and a possible life sentence. This explosive confrontation of art, politics and human rights raises profound questions. At the heart of the Hautes-Pyrénées, The Foundry Gallery has become the ...
Atletico Triumph on Penalties to Reach Champions League Quarters
This Is Beirut 2024-03-14 14:35 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Atletico Madrid staged an epic comeback to edge past Inter Milan in the Champions League shoot-out. Atletico Madrid bounced back from two goals down on aggregate against Inter Milan to reach the Champions League quarterfinals with a thrilling 3-2 penalty shoot-out triumph on Wednesday. Trailing by a single goal after last month's first leg, ...
'The World As It Goes': The Universe According to François Pinault
Béatrice Moreau 2024-03-17 16:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
The Bourse de Commerce in Paris unveils its new exhibition, Le monde comme il va — The World As It Goes, a striking reflection of our troubled times. Dive into the destabilizing and poetic universe of the Pinault collection. Exploring François Pinault’s collection, boasting over 10,000 works displayed at the Bourse in Paris, leaves a ...
Rediscovered Raphael Masterpiece to Be Exhibited in French Basilica
Béatrice Moreau 2024-03-28 13:55 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
In a remarkable turn of events, a portrait of Mary Magdalene, a masterpiece by the renowned Italian Renaissance painter Raphael, has been rediscovered and authenticated after being unknowingly purchased by French collectors. The painting, which had been bought for a mere 30,000 pounds (approximately 35,000 euros) from a London gallery’s ...
Showcase of New Lebanese Talent in Uccle, Brussels
This Is Beirut 2024-03-20 10:45 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
The Inter-Country Committee BeLux-Lebanon of Rotary International, in collaboration with the Euro-Lebanese Medical Society (SMEL) and under the auspices of the Embassy of Lebanon in Brussels, is hosting an exhibition featuring emerging Lebanese artists in Uccle. Curated by Fabienne Touma (ELFAN), the event will run from March 21 to March ...
Banksy’s Street Art Defacement: Vandalism and Valorization
2024-03-21 14:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
In the northern precincts of London, a fresco recently attributed to the renowned street artist Banksy was subjected to partial obliteration via a layer of white paint, prompting immediate protective measures by the local authority on Wednesday, March 20. Claimed by Banksy himself on Instagram this past Monday, March 18, a mural in London ...
'Zaradacht Sara Kalban:' A Biting Satire of Oppression
This Is Beirut 2024-03-25 13:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
The Monnot Theater was packed for the premiere of Zaradacht sara kalban, a work composed of four short plays written by Raymond Gebara during the Lebanese civil war. This creation, directed by Antoine Achkar, explores with biting and provocative humor the themes of servility and fear in the face of religious and military authorities. Through a ...
Basketball-Wasl: Lebanese Derby in the Semi-Finals
Makram Haddad 2024-03-26 17:56 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
To write one of the finest pages in its history, La Sagesse will face its biggest enemy al-Riyadi on Wednesday in the semi-finals of the Wasl League. A dream match-up to perpetuate a rivalry that goes back decades. Wednesday's reunion between al-Riyadi and La Sagesse will be the highlight of the West Asia Super League (Wasl) ...
Daesh: The Return of the Jihadist Specter?
Malo Pinatel 2024-03-26 19:00 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
The attack that struck Moscow on March 22 highlights the resurgence of the jihadist group Daesh worldwide, spanning from the Middle East to Africa. This time, with the Khorasan cell firmly established in Central Asia leading the charge. The Russian invasion of Ukraine had previously monopolized attention, while the conflict between Israel and ...
Davis Leads Lakers' Epic Double-Overtime Win Over Bucks
This Is Beirut 2024-03-27 12:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Anthony Davis showcased his resilience and leadership, spearheading a remarkable comeback for the Los Angeles Lakers to snatch a thrilling 128-124 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks in a double-overtime nail-biter on Tuesday. With LeBron James sidelined due to injury, a determined Davis took charge, spending nearly 52 minutes on the court to ...
Klimt Rediscovered: 'Portrait of Miss Lieser' Up for Auction
Béatrice Moreau 2024-04-19 10:53 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Nearly a century after its last public exhibition, Gustav Klimt’s Portrait of Miss Lieser, long considered lost, will be auctioned on April 24 by the Austrian auction house im Kinsky. This exceptional rediscovery has sparked as much enthusiasm as it has questions about the mysterious journey of this masterpiece, estimated to be worth between 30 ...
Enter a New Dimension With Fulvio Codsi
This Is Beirut 2024-04-20 18:00 - Reading : 6 minute(s)
Simply stepping into downtown’s Maya Artspace gallery immediately immerses you in the striking universe of Lebanese painter Fulvio Codsi. His retrospective, Regeneration, is currently on display until April 26. Join us for a private and exciting tour and meet the artist himself. “The first time I entered the gallery and saw all my canvases ...
Antoine Atallah Presents ‘Panoramic Beirut’
2024-05-15 14:00 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
Following the release of Panoramic Beirut in Arabic, French and English by Plan BEY in 2018, the second edition was showcased on May 11, 2024, at Jacaranda in Mar Mikhael. Architect and urban planner Antoine Atallah narrated, during a presentation followed by a debate in front of a large audience, the successive eras of a city in constant ...
Gabriel Gemayel Beyond the Empty Graves
2024-05-11 14:00 - Reading : 6 minute(s)
Il était des nôtres, centre-ville de Beyrouth - 1975 is a captivating and moving book by Gabriel Gemayel, echoing the suffering of the martyrs of a Lebanon torn by conflict. This work stands as a duty of collective memory, breaking the silence surrounding all those who have disappeared and their “empty graves.” The first signing session took ...
Fashion Meets Flowers at the Met Garden of Time
2024-05-08 11:03 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
The Met Gala 2024, a must-attend fashion event, was held on Monday, May 6 at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, celebrating the theme "The Garden of Time." The Met Gala, often referred to as the "Oscars of Fashion," is an annual extravaganza that captivates the globe with its opulence and elegance. Orchestrated by Anna Wintour, Vogue’s ...
Beethoven: Two Centuries of Harmony, a Prelude to Eternity
Alain E. Andrea 2024-05-09 10:30 - Reading : 7 minute(s)
The classical music scene commemorates, on this May 7th, the bicentennial of two immortal works by Ludwig van Beethoven: the Missa Solemnis and the Ninth Symphony. In a world torn by bloody conflicts, this celebration offers an opportunity to reflect more deeply on the ideal of universal brotherhood instilled by the genius from Bonn. In 2020, the ...
AI Reads Mind to Recreate Imagined Artwork
Béatrice Moreau 2024-05-09 14:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
French art collective achieves a groundbreaking feat, using AI to generate images from brain activity scans as one artist thinks of scenes inspired by text prompts. A French art collective called “Obvious” has used artificial intelligence to generate images directly from an artist’s brain activity. By having one of the artists, Pierre ...
International Criticism of Israel Piles Up
This Is Beirut 2024-05-11 00:06 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
The United Nations Security Council on Friday called for an investigation into mass graves allegedly containing hundreds of bodies near Gaza hospitals, while the organization's chief warned of the risk of an "epic humanitarian catastrophe" at Rafah. On Friday, the UN Security Council called for an "independent" and "immediate" investigation ...