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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
In partnership with the Embassy of Switzerland in Lebanon and Sfeir-Semler Gallery | With the support of Association Philippe Jabre
Monday 14 January 2019, 19:00 to 20:30
Join us for a talk by Swiss artist duo Gerda Steiner & Jörg Lenzlinger, who have been developing immersive art installations for more than twenty years.
Join us for the book launch of The Art Salon in the Arab Region: Politics of Taste Making, edited by Nadia von Maltzahn and Monique Bellan from the Orient-Institut Beirut.