The inaugural event of “World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development” proclaimed by UNESCO will be celebrated on Monday 21st of May 2012 and shall be manifested in an International Flag Art Exhibition displaying the artworks of 40 international renowned artists who were the recipients of the 2008 Olympic Gold medal and the Olympic Torch at the Beijing Olympic Fine Arts competition in 2008 and shall be representing 40 countries respectively.


Open air exhibition until August 30, 2012.
For more info: 03-895035

Ongoing from May 24th to July 8th

06:00 pm - 09:00 pm

Organized by Beirut Exhibition Center (Solidere), “shattered Sun” a sculpture exhibition by Anachar Basbous featuring 17 art pieces of metal and steel.

Zeytouneh Square (Behind Starco Building) in Beirut Central District.

For more info:
(05) 455454

Ongoing from June 7th to June 27th

From 10 am till 8 pm

Lebanese-American artist, Missak Terzian, was born in 1949 to Armenian parents. The artist studied at Ecole d'Art Guvder in 1968 and graduated from London College of Printing in 1971.  He is a creative graphic designer, pre-press color specialist by profession and an artist by vocation who held his first major art exhibition in 1984. Since then, the artist has participated in 87 exhibitions worldwide.

Hamazkayin Art Gallery, Bourj Hamoud, Tel. 01 241262, Mob. 03 813309

Ongoing from June 14th to July 14th

18:00 - 21:30

Opening reception: Thursday June 14th 2012

The Exhibition will run until Saturday July 14th, 2012
12 artists; 6 Lebanese architects, 2 Lebanese  graphic designers, 2 Lebanese artists and 2 foreign designers - one Jordanian and one American, combined under one roof to showcase their new collection "just for men"

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The pieces were specially designed for this exhibition

Gemmayzeh, Pasteur street

Off Coral gas station

Antonios building, Ground floor

Telephone: +961 1 563236

09:00 am - 11:00 pm

09:00-20:00 | DESMEEM EXHIBITION (Ministry of Tourism, Hamra)

09:30-13:30 | WORKSHOP: INFOGRAPHICS I with DensityDesign (Laboratoire D’art, Gemmayze)

09:30-13:30 | WORKSHOP: DESIGNPRENEURS with Mirada Madrid (AltCity, Hamra)

10:00-18:00 | KASHIDA EXHIBIT/OPEN HOUSE (Kashida, Hamra)

15:00-19:00 | WORKSHOP: BAG MAKING with Johnny Farah (Johnny Farah, Saifi)

14:00-17:00 | WORKSHOP: DESIGN RESARCH with Pia Drechsel & Bianca Bender (Laboratoire D’art, Gemmayze)

16:00-20:00 | TALK: BAG [TALKS] with Johnny Farah (Johnny Farah, Saifi)

16:00-20:00 | WORKSHOP: YOU DESIGN IT with Randa Tabbah (Randa Tabbah, Saifi)

18:00-19:00 | DESMEEM TALK: DESIGN & URBAN SPACE (AltCity, Hamra)

19:00-20:00 | DESMEEM TALK: DESIGN & PERSONAL FINANCE (AltCity, Hamra)

18:00-21:00 | ATELIER G COLLECTION LAUNCH: 4 YEARS ON THE MOVE (Atelier G, Sassine)

18:00-22:00 | APRACTICE EXHIBITION (apractice, Gemmayze)

18:30-21:00 | GEORGES EL TEN EXHIBITION: OUT OF CLUTTER (Spare Arts, Mar Mikhael)

19:00-21:00 | TALK: WHAT IT TAKES TO BE IN OUR SHOES TODAY with vit-e (vit-e, Kantari)

21:00-23:00 | FILMS: GENIUS OF DESIGN 1 & URBANIZED (St. Nicholas Stairs, Gemmayze)

From 6pm to 9 pm 

The Phoenicia is proud to announce the launch of its book “Le Phoenicia un hôtel dans l’histoire”.

The Phoenicia is no longer a building.

 It is a landmark, an institution.

It is an idea. A set of values.

And now, it is also a book.

To celebrate its rich history and promising future, the Phoenicia has crafted a beautiful 432-page book.

“Le Phoenicia un hôtel dans l’histoire”

Take part in a journey through texts and rare photographs.

Live through the golden ages and trying times.

We would be honored by your presence at our milestone event.

The Cascade Lounge

Footballing Summer

Starting June 8, come to Caffe Mondo to take part in Euro 2012 and enjoy a special menu as the goals fly in.

For more information call 01-357357