
CHANT AVEDISSIAN | | Reclaiming Influence, from West to East.
For Chant Avedissian, art was always an act of resistance. “I do not do art,” he once declared. “I do fighting against influences.”

For Chant Avedissian, art was always an act of resistance. “I do not do art,” he once declared. “I do fighting against influences.”

When everything else has burned, crumbled, or washed away, Dalia Baassiri collects and crafts what remains…


“Divas: From Oum Kalthoum to Dalida” celebrates the women who redefined music, cinema, and cultural identity across the Arab world.

For more than eight decades, Laure Ghorayeb lived through lines of ink and words. Born in 1931 in Deir El Qamar, she began drawing as a schoolgirl

When Nathalie Ackawi and Amar A. Zahr first founded Beirut Art Residency, their mission centered on an artist-first philosophy, placing the creative process at the heart of community engagement.