Friday, March 22, 2013

Beirut Prints for Les Caves de Taillevent




Commissioned by Bleu Design Consultants for Botella, Beirut Prints provided 21 black and white photographs, wine related, for Taillevent's lounge in Tabaris (Beirut). Artwork by Melkan Bassil and Greg Demarque.





Thursday, March 21, 2013

Tanya, Lara, Ghadi & Mazen @ PhotoMed 2013 (France)


As Lebanon will be the guest country of the upcoming edition of the PhotoMed Festival (South of France), curator Tony el-Hage selected 7 photographers working in Beirut: Tanya Traboulsi, Lara Zankoul, Ghadi Smat and Mazen Jannoun, parts of the Beirut Prints collective, in addition to Caroline Tabet, Joanna Andraos and Emile Issa. The event is co-organized by Serge Akl and the Tourism Office of Lebanon in Paris.

See you there on May 23!

Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Melkan Bassil's exhibition @ Khan el-Franj (Saida)

The guy is quite active these days! Just after releasing his new book "Visit Byblos", Melkan Bassil makes the headlines again. In the frame of the Francophony Month, Saida's French Institute hosts an exhibition of Melkan's previous works: "Bienvenue en Libania" et "Au cœur de nos forêts".

Melkan will attend to the official opening, next Thursday (March 14) at 5.30pm. The event will take place at the beautiful Khan el-Franj.
For more informations: +961 7 720 192.

Monday, March 4, 2013

Most Wanted Talent

Caroline Tabet has just released her website, and it rocks. But as I did not find my favorite picture from the Ombres projetées series, here it is. Just for my (and your) pleasure.