51 documents
American University of Beirut
Between “Surpassing Disasters”: The MA Program in Art History and Curating
Octavian Esanu and Angela Harutyunyan
e-flux
Posted: January 31, 2024
Subjects
Art History, Curating, Lebanon, Covid-19, Accidents & Disasters, Middle East
Psychosis in Times of Perversion in Lebanon
Nadia Bou Ali
e-flux Notes
Posted: November 10, 2022
Category
Psychology & Psychoanalysis
Subjects
Contemporary Clinic, Lebanon
Social Studies
Films by Maher Abi Samra, Marwa Arsanios, and Jumana Manna
Maher Abi Samra, Marwa Arsanios, Jumana Manna, and Amir Husak
e-flux Events
Posted: September 16, 2022
Category
Film
Subjects
Lebanon, Palestine, Middle East
e-flux Announcement
Posted: August 3, 2022
Category
Film
Subjects
Memory, Lebanon
Institution
e-flux Announcement
Posted: March 24, 2022
Category
Modernism, War & Conflict
Subjects
Lebanon
Institution
Memories for Forgetfulness Elsewhere | IV. The Persistence of Resistance in the Actualization of Memories From the Past
Atlantis
Repeat: Wednesday, February 16
e-flux Film
Category
Photography, War & Conflict
Subjects
Documentary, Video Art, Palestine, Lebanon, Water & The Sea
Memories for Forgetfulness Elsewhere | IV. The Persistence of Resistance in the Actualization of Memories From the Past
This Day
Repeat: Wednesday, February 16
e-flux Film
Category
Film, Photography, War & Conflict, Internet
Subjects
Video Art, Documentary, Lebanon, Middle East, Television
Memories for Forgetfulness Elsewhere | IV. The Persistence of Resistance in the Actualization of Memories From the Past
Frame of Accountability: In Her View
Repeat: Wednesday, February 16
e-flux Film
Category
Colonialism & Imperialism, Feminism, Bodies, War & Conflict, Film
Subjects
Lebanon, Middle East, Violence, Poetry, Law & Justice, Domesticity
Memories for Forgetfulness Elsewhere | III. Images of Resistance from Elsewhere
One Dollar a Day
Repeat: Wednesday, February 16
e-flux Film
Category
Film, War & Conflict
Subjects
Documentary, Refugees, Middle East, Lebanon, Childhood & Youth
Memories for Forgetfulness Elsewhere | II. Revolution and Civil War (Here)
Children Without Childhood
Repeat: Wednesday, February 16
e-flux Film
Category
Film, War & Conflict, Human and Civil Rights
Subjects
Documentary, Palestine, Lebanon, Childhood & Youth, Diaspora, Refugees
Memories for Forgetfulness Elsewhere | II. Revolution and Civil War (Here)
Children of War
Repeat: Wednesday, February 16
e-flux Film
Category
Film, War & Conflict
Subjects
Documentary, Lebanon, Childhood & Youth
Memories for Forgetfulness Elsewhere | I: Postcards from Afar
Ça sera beau (From Beyrouth with Love)
Repeat: Wednesday, February 16
e-flux Film
Category
Film, War & Conflict, Religion & Spirituality
Subjects
Experimental Film, Documentary, Lebanon, Middle East, Militarization, Drugs & Psychedelia
Memories for Forgetfulness Elsewhere | I: Postcards from Afar
Imaginary Postcards
Repeat: Wednesday, February 16
e-flux Film
Category
Film, War & Conflict, Image
Subjects
Lebanon, Middle East, Video Art, Illness
Kunsthalle Mainz
Walid Raad: We Lived So Well Together
e-flux Announcement
Posted: February 8, 2022
Category
War & Conflict
Subjects
Lebanon, Middle East, Collage, Animals
Institution
Kunsthaus Biel
Stéphanie Saadé: Building a Home with Time
e-flux Announcement
Posted: January 26, 2022
Subjects
Domesticity, Time, Lebanon
Institution
Institut Valencià d’Art Modern (IVAM)
Mona Hatoum
e-flux Announcement
Posted: July 14, 2021
Category
Sculpture, War & Conflict
Subjects
Minimalism & Post-Minimalism, Lebanon
Institution
Mizna
Summer film series
e-flux Announcement
Posted: July 10, 2021
Category
War & Conflict, Film
Subjects
Lebanon, Violence, Documentary
Institution
daadgalerie
Paola Yacoub: BEY002
e-flux Announcement
Posted: July 7, 2021
Subjects
Archeology, Lebanon, Animation & Cartoons
Institution
Lebanese Pavilion at the Venice Biennale
A project by Hala Wardé: A Roof for Silence
Architecture Announcement
Posted: April 27, 2021
Subjects
Lebanon, Community, Historicity & Historiography
Institution
Exhausted
Architecture Essay
Posted: April 17, 2021
Category
Capitalism, Land & territory
Subjects
Middle East, Plants & Forests, Lebanon
# 102
The Little White Dog and the Postwar Promise
Samer Frangie
It may be a cliché to say that the past, from the perspective of the present, looks like a field of ruins for the historian to excavate. But our past, then, was literally a field of ruins, not for excavation, but for reconstruction and pillaging. We emerged from the civil war into a violent reconstruction process, governed by a postwar settlement that was characterized by “state-sponsored amnesia,” and a genuine desire to forget past horrors. We rushed into the future because we had no past, at least no past that could provide us with a sense of belonging, meaning, or continuity with what had come before. We were the product of a rupture, and we became the vanguard by default.
e-flux Journal
Posted: September 5, 2019
Category
War & Conflict
Subjects
Lebanon, Middle East, Violence, Childhood & Youth, Memory, Futures
# 97
1990s Beirut: Al-Mulhaq, Memory, and the Defeat
Khaled Saghieh
“Speak Into The Mic, Please” is an essay series that will be published serially in e-flux journal throughout 2019. The text below by Khaled Saghieh is the first essay in the series, for which I have the honor of serving as guest editor.
The title of the series comes from Lina Majdalanie and Rabih Mrou é ’s performance Biokhraphia (2002), in which Majdalanie speaks to a recorded version of herself that is constantly reminding her to speak into the mic in order for the audience…
e-flux Journal
Posted: February 16, 2019
Category
War & Conflict, Literature
Subjects
Lebanon, Memory, Crisis
e-flux Criticism
Posted: December 12, 2018
Category
Music, Feminism
Subjects
Sound Art, Lebanon, Abstraction
Walid Raad, Selections from The Atlas Group
Walid Raad, The Atlas Group, and Atlas Group
e-flux Events
Posted: November 21, 2018
Category
Film
Subjects
Lebanon, History
e-flux Criticism
Posted: May 8, 2018
Category
Race & Ethnicity
Subjects
Lebanon, Blackness, Slavery, Time, Craft
Van Abbemuseum
Tony Chakar: As in a Beginning
e-flux Announcement
Posted: January 25, 2018
Category
Installation, Technology, Image
Subjects
The Occult & Mysticism, Public Space, Middle East, Lebanon
Institution
MAXXI—National Museum of 21st Century Arts
Home Beirut. Sounding the Neighbors
e-flux Announcement
Posted: November 14, 2017
Category
Urbanism
Subjects
Lebanon, Middle East, Community, Mediterranean, Domesticity, Futures, Memory
Institution
What Was I Thinking?
Jalal Toufic
An open-ended “summa” that takes the arts as if they were the privileged site of thinking, even when they inevitably fail.
e-flux Books
Posted: October 18, 2017
Category
Philosophy, Religion & Spirituality, Aesthetics, Film
Subjects
Lebanon, Middle East, Death, The Occult & Mysticism
e-flux Criticism
Posted: September 2, 2016
Category
Photography, War & Conflict
Subjects
Lebanon, Memory, Arab Spring