Art is the Answer!

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80 pp. English text, soft cover, illustrated in color, the artists selected for the exhibition Art is the answer: Ziad Abillama, Ziad Antar, Ayman Baalbaki, Mohamad-Said Baalbaki, Chaza Charafeddine, Karim Chaya, Karen Chekerdjian, Nada Debs, Zena el Khalil, Fouad Elkhoury, Najla el-Zein, Hiba Kalache, Karen Kalou, Nadim Karam, Abdulrahman Katanani, Taline Kechichian, Milia Maroun, Wyssem et Cecile Nochi, Rania Sarakbi, Alfred Tarazi., Published on the occasion of the exhibition Art is the answer! Contemporary Lebanese artists and designers, held by the Boghossian Foundation at the Villa Empain, Mar 30 - Sept. 2, 2012. The exhibition "Art is the answer" proposes a selection of works produced by twenty artists and designers, illustrating the vitality of present-day of works Lebanon's art scene. Lebanon, a society with a patchwork of cultures, expresses itself not only through a whole host of contrasting images which reflect complex relations and balances, and a memory wounded by recent conflicts, bust also through humor and poetry which transgress reality and contrast it with the freedom of an imaginary world. Limited edition of 500 copies in English and 800 copies in French.