Posts Tagged ‘Beirut’

I Spy with My Little Eye … A New Generation of Beirut Artists at Casa Árabe

Pages from Lara Tabet’s The Reeds (courtesy Oodee Books and the Village Bookstore)

From our friends at REORIENT, today we bring you a review from Madrid. Author María Gómez López notes that this exhibition of works connected to the city of Beirut “presents a complex network of challenges, connotations, and overlaid topics that reveal a unique and genuine vision, as well as a rediscovery of the world from a different perspective.” This article was originally published on September[…..]

Summer Reading: All Mother Tongues Are Difficult

Mounira Al Solh. Eat My Script, 2014; still from video, 24 min 50 sec.

As the editors at Art Practical and Daily Serving get ready to take their end-of-summer vacations, we find ourselves swapping reading lists—the articles we’ll dive into once have some uninterrupted time to catch up on what our colleagues have been writing. We’ve gotten so excited about what’s on our lists that we want to share them with our readers. Between now and Labor Day, Daily Serving will feature the efforts of our[…..]