‘Nothing’ by Riyad Nehme
Amidst the distressing realities faced by individuals in countries like Iraq, Lebanon, Syria, and others, people have inadvertently transformed into clowns.
‘Jaffa, Mother of Stranger’ by Raed Duzdar
Constructed through oral histories, Jaffa tells the story of the city from the perspective of those who lived there before their expulsion in 1948.
‘Art in Palestine’ with Alfred Tarazi
Gallerist Saleh Barakat and artist Alfred Tarazi will discuss the panorama of modern Palestinian heritage in painting. Tarazi will also present and analyze his artistic works in connection with Palestine.
‘Artist Tour’ with Fadia Tomb
Join Fadia Tomb El-Hage, daughter of Maroun Tomb for a guided tour. Fadia will walk you through the life and works of her father and the influence he had on her the works of her brother, Fouad.
‘Music and Palestine’ with Fadia Tomb El-Hage
The subject of the contribution of Palestinian composers of scholarly music: historical and perceptual paths to the promotion of artistic heritage will be explored as well as the role music played in the life of Maroun Tomb.
‘Beyond the Walls Series: Words from Collectors’
The challenges of building an art collection, the raising interest collectors are developing to build Lebanese art collections and to make them public for both collecting and educational purposes.
‘Artistic Itineraries of Maroun and Fouad Tomb’
The audience will dive into the creative world of Fouad and his father Maroun Tomb through the book ‘Fouad Tomb: A Humanist Painter and a Committed Educator’.
‘Meshwar of an Artist From Palestine | Dialogue Between Two Generations: Maroun and Fouad Tomb’
Until his death in 1981, the works of Maroun Tomb were exhibited in Beirut’s most prominent galleries. Some works belonging to Palestinian era will be shown exclusively in the exhibition 'Meshwar of an Artist From Palestine| Dialogue Between Two Generations: Maroun and Fouad Tomb'
‘Alcântara Flip Book’ with Youth Animation Platform (YAP)
Children will learn about animation and storytelling in order to create a flip-book inspired by the adventures of Dom Pedro II.
‘Where to?’ by Georges Nasser
A family lives poorly in a village in the Lebanese mountain. One day the father abandons his family and leaves for Brazil..
‘Cedars in the Pines’ by Moise A. Khayrallah Center for Lebanese Diaspora Studies
The documentary, Cedars in the Pines, narrates the lives of Lebanese immigrants who have journeyed from Lebanon to North Carolina and labored here to build new homes, raise families and enrich the state with their culture and hard work.
‘Herbert Nassour, the People's Doctor’ by Josh Sabey
This documentary tells the story of Dr. Herbert Nassour, a Lebanese-American surgeon who tried to provide quality healthcare to the racially and economically marginalized people of Texas.
‘Night with Omar El-Zeenni Archives’
A tribute to the popular poet Omar El Zeenni. El Zeenni's songs and poems have left an imprint on Lebanese and Arab pop culture.
‘104 Wrinkles’ by Hady Zaccak
Hady follows his grandmother Henriette as she ages and crosses the centenarian milestone to reach 104 years.
‘The Stars Don’t Die’ by Lamia Ziadé
Paintings, ceramics, tapestries, drawings, sculptures, collages, souvenirs, are part of this selection of eclectic and iconic works produced between 2007 and 2022.
‘Alcântara Animation’ with Youth Animation Platform (YAP)
YAP will carry out two animation workshops that will explore notions of travel, discovery, immigration whilst bridging two cultures inspired by Dom Pedro II’s travels in the region.
‘Alcântara’ with Carmen Labaki
A guided tour with the producer and director Carmen Labaki to explore the exhibition “Alcântara: The Travels of Dom Pedro II to the Arab World in 1871 and 1876”.
‘Dom Pedro II and the Lebanese Emigration to Brazil and Latin America’
The relations between Brazil and the Arab World and the Lebanese Emigration to Brazil under the rule of Emperor Dom Pedro II, the migration and Lebanon between the past and the present..
‘Alcântara’ with Roberto Khatlab
Guided tour in Portuguese with the researcher and curator Roberto Khatlab to explore the exhibition “Alcântara: The Travels of Dom Pedro II to the Arab World in 1871 and 1876”.
‘Alcântra: The Travels of Dom Pedro II to the Arab World in 1871 and 1876’
In the 19th century, the Emperor of Brazil crossed the oceans to visit Lebanon, Syria, Palestine and Egypt. He was amazed by the history and culture of the region and traveled without any royal pomp, like a regular tourist.