Past Public Programs

Create your very own imaginary friend and bring him to life through an upcycling workshop with Junk Munkez.

Curator Simon Castets talks about his curatorial projects, including the long-term research project 89plus, initiated with curator and Serpentine Gallery Artistic Director, Hans Ulrich Obrist.

A walk through Horsh Beirut led by Lebanese ecological activist Zahra Wahid and NAHNOO, a youth-led organization that was involved in the park’s reopening.

In conjunction with the exhibition Let’s Talk About the Weather, author of Zero Waste Home (2013) Bea Johnson shares her tribulations and secrets to achieving Zero Waste.

This workshop will go over how to plant medicinal and herbal gardens inside your home.

In conjunction with the publication Elements for a World: FIRE, produced alongside the exhibition Let's Talk About the Weather, publication contributor and social theorist Françoise Vergès gives a lecture on the relationship between colonialism, slavery, and the Anthropocene.

This international conference explores notions of iconoclasm through the present destruction of artifacts and monuments in the Middle East, as well as the role of archaeology in contemporary art.

This workshop will teach parents and children how to build green walls from everyday materials, which can be used to grow your own edible plants, vegetables, and flowers at home.

This tour in the Chouf with artist Tony Chakar takes in the ancient and recent history/ies of this region that were instrumental in the formation of modern Lebanon.