Past Public Programs

Talk
Parcours de choses, sur la charge des objets et la matière à l’œuvre
With Clémence Cottard Hachem

Thursday 28 February 2019, 19:00 to 20:30

Clémence Cottard Hachem presents a reading of a photo album produced in Beirut at the end of the 19th century: Jean-Baptiste Charlier-Béziès, Souvenirs d’Orient, circa 1875, TFDC_133.  

Film Program
Organized by Heather M. O’Brien
In collaboration with the Center for Arts and Humanities at the American University of Beirut

Wednesday 27 February 2019, 19:00 to 21:00

This screening is programmed in conjunction with a film workshop and roundtable discussions at the Center for Arts and Humanities (CAH) at the American University of Beirut (AUB), 27-29 February 2019.

Talk
François Cheval and Yasmine Chemali in conversation with participating artists

Saturday 23 February 2019, 16:00 to 18:00 

To mark the opening of La Fabrique des Illusions, curators François Cheval and Yasmine Chemali will be in conversation with selected participating artists. 

Film Program
A film by Marina Gioti, co-directed by Georges Salameh
In collaboration with Beirut Art Residency (BAR)

Wednesday 13 February 2019, 19:00 to 21:00

Join us for a screening of The Invisible Hands, directed by Marina Gioti and Georges Salameh. To mark the occasion, Gioti and Salameh will be in conversation after the screening.

Film Program
Directed by Matt Peterson and Malek Rasamny

Saturday 2 February 2019, 16:00 to 18:00

Join us for the Beirut premiere of Spaces of Exception directed by Matt Peterson and Malek Rasamny. To mark the occasion, after the screening of the film the filmmakers will be in conversation, moderated by Sari Hanafi.

Performance
With Valérie Cachard

Various dates in January & February 2019

The Table of Confidence is a one-on-one game with artist Valérie Cachard. Each participant will have an intimate exchange with Cachard through a card game that draws on themes from Gregory Buchakjian’s exhibition Abandoned Dwellings: Display of Systems.