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Painting pacifists to honor an uncle's memory
Beirut :: Lebanon | 1 year ago
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Twenty-five years after his uncle was brutally killed, Beirut-born artist Maher Kouraytem is honoring the man's memory with a message of peace, love and a respect for human rights. Kouraytem's current exhibition I Come and Stand at Every Door, on
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Byblos Bank donates $50,000 to AUB business school
Beirut :: Lebanon | 1 year ago
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We have a great opportunity of turning our economy into a creative one instead of just relying on importing the innovative ideas and products from the outside world, he said. This will help create more job opportunities and reduce the immigration of
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Mitri presents project to expand Sursock Museum
Beirut :: Lebanon | over 1 year ago
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Information Minister Tareq Mitri presented the Beirut municipality on Tuesday with a project to expand the Sursock Museum in Achrafieh. The Sursock Museum Committee, headed by Mitri, visited Beirut Mayor Bilal Hamad to discuss expanding the museum.
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Another year, another Salon d’Automne gets under way
Beirut :: Lebanon | over 1 year ago
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The Daily Star Kalou's photograph, Thinking More and More About Less and Less, 78 x 112 cm. The Sursock Museum's 31st annual Salon d'Automne opened a season late last weekend, in the depths of a dank and rain-drenched winter. The appeal of this year'
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NGO hopes to save Beirut, brick by brick
Beirut :: Lebanon | over 1 year ago
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Lebanon's cities have a peculiar relationship with their architectural patrimony. When the country's long Civil War (1975-1990) was finally brought to an end, the urban fabric of Beirut and Tripoli was festooned with jewels, built in the Ottoman and
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Sursock Museum to reopen its doors in 2012
Beirut :: Lebanon | over 1 year ago
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The Daily Star The renovations will preserve the facade of the Nicolas Sursock Museum. After years of delays the renovation of the Nicolas Sursock Museum in Ashrafieh, a project expected to double the exhibition space and cost $12-14 million, is set
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Westwood steps off catwalk and into gallery
Beirut :: Lebanon | 2 years ago
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There is perhaps a no more ideal setting for an exhibition of shoes from Vivienne Westwood, British fashion royalty, than Achrafieh's Linda Sursock Palace. Its modern opulence and traditional influences reflect much about the designer, who is known
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Rush to save Lebanon architectural heritage
Beirut :: Lebanon | over 2 years ago
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We are destroying old houses which in other countries no one would dare touch," Cochrane, whose family owns one of Beirut's most beautiful Ottoman-era mansions, told AFP. As building cranes crowd the city skyline, Beirut's typical Lebanese houses,
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NGO hopes to save Beirut, brick by brick
Beirut :: Lebanon | over 2 years ago
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Lebanon's cities have a peculiar relationship with their architectural patrimony. When the country's long Civil War (1975-1990) was finally brought to an end, the urban fabric of Beirut and Tripoli was festooned with jewels, built in the Ottoman and
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Ayadina holds fundraising lunch in Sofar
Beirut :: Lebanon | almost 3 years ago
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The Ayadina Association, which often holds a series of fundraising events in collaboration with the Office of Communications at the American University of Beirut (AUB) throughout the year, recently held a major fundraising garden lunch in Sofar on
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