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Beirut has always had a special relationship with art, a city where creativity, culture, and conversation continue to thrive. This week, that spirit takes center stage.
After eight years away, Palestinian artist Khalil Rabah has returned to Beirut with Some other things ruled it, a two-part solo exhibition presented simultaneously across Sfeir-Semler Gallery’s Karantina and Downtown spaces.
At the 2026 Venice Biennale, Lebanese-Australian artist Khaled Sabsabi turns inward to explore something profoundly universal: the relationship between the self, the other, and the forces that bring people together.
Echoes of Existence is on view until Wednesday, October 21, 2026 at the Nuhad Es-Said Pavilion for Culture, National Museum of Beirut. The exhibition is open Tuesday to Sunday, from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
In a city as layered and restless as Beirut, belonging is never a fixed idea—it is something constantly shaped, lost, rediscovered, and reimagined. This summer, that question takes center stage at Arthaus Beirut in Gemmayze with the exhibition “All the Places We Belong”, running from June 24 to July 3 as part of the Beirut Art Days initiative by Agenda Culturel.
What happens when a dated 1970s office is transformed into a contemporary sanctuary? Lebanese architect Marc Dibeh has answered that question with a remarkable residential project in Beirut’s Verdun district.
Fire is often imagined as an instant catastrophe — loud, bright, and destructive. But in slow burn, the group exhibition curated by Danielle Makhoul at Beirut Art Center, fire becomes something else entirely: quiet, patient, and terrifying in its persistence.
In a city shaped by cycles of disruption, resilience, and reinvention, Beirut Art Center’s latest exhibition, “A Slow Burn”, captures the quiet intensity that simmers beneath Lebanon’s contemporary art scene. Running from November 13, 2025 to February 28, 2026, the exhibition emerged from an open call inviting young artists from Lebanon and the wider region to explore the theme of fire — not only as an element, but as a metaphor for transformation, instability, and latent power.
Hidden amid the high-rises and bustle of downtown Beirut lies a remarkable relic: the Roman Baths, once part of the ancient city of Berytus.
In the heart of Beirut, the Sursock Museum opens its doors to a stirring new chapter of Arab cultural heritage with the arrival of the exhibition DIVAS: From Oum Kalthoum to Dalida.
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Art lovers and collectors are invited to embark on a new artistic journey on June 20-30 from 12-8 PM at ARTHAUS Beirut in Gemmayze.
This holiday season, a Lebanese architect created a regional twist by crafting painted metal decorations for the traditional buildings that line Beirut's streets.
Marie-Noëlle Fattal’s photo exhibition will start on December 17th at BEYt Mar Mikhaël.
BEIRUT ART FAIR is an international modern and contemporary art fair with a focus on the artistic scenes of the Middle East and the Mediterranean basin.