project-theme: Art practice
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Waraq Association
For the Tabaan project, Waraq plans to build two facilities that do not exist elsewhere in Beirut: an etching atelier and a risograph machine, which would be made available for artists to produce their work. The project is designed to equip artists interested in producing art on paper (printmaking, bookmaking, paper products, etc.) with working…
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Mobile Music Studio
The core concept of this project is to develop a ‘Mobile Music Studio’, with the end goal of producing and digitally publishing an EP for each artist/group. Mishwar thereby hopes to create a space to raise the voices of refugees and help to unleash their creative potential. In three different locations, through innovative means, Mishwar…
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Jana Traboulsi
Laboratory The collective plans to develop a corpus of texts and a creative picture book, which will be based on a critical approach to the existing visual culture within Lebanese society. In order to question dominant communication forms and come up with new ones, the members want to establish a reflection group that stands separate…
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Stone Town Records
Workshops and Events As a way to empower more female artists, Stone Town Records collaborated with the WomenXpress initiative to launch a series of workshops and live shows called ‘Stone Town Cypher’. This series creates a space for intercultural knowledge exchange and artistic expression to depict the daily realities faced by the artists and to…
