Beirut
Beirut, Lebanon

Beirut

A city reborn through resilient creativity amidst chaos

Art & the City in Dialogue
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Venues

Art & the City in Dialogue

Beirut's complex cultural landscape animates its contemporary art scene, characterized by the Sfeir-Semler Gallery and the Beirut Art Center. The city hosts significant events such as the Beirut Art Week, fostering international collaboration and dialogue. Amid challenges, local artists continue to innovate, contributing to a resilient community that transcends boundaries and underscores Beirut's essential role as a vibrant center for contemporary art in the Middle East.

Urban Infrastructure

Beirut's Art Ecosystem

The institutions, galleries, and independent spaces through which Beirut produces, hosts, and transmits contemporary culture.

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Dar El-Nimer for Arts & Culture

America street, Clemenceau Beirut, Lebanon 113-6412
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Arab Image Foundation

Aresco Center, Justinian St., Beirut, Lebanon
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Beirut Art Center • مركز بيروت للفن

Building Safe, Street 93, Zone 66 Adlieh, Jisr el Wati, Beirut, Lebanon
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Sursock Museum

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AUB Art Galleries

Ada Dodge Hall, American University of Beirut (AUB) Campus, Bliss Street, Hamra, Beirut, Lebanon

Gallery Directory

Contemporary Galleries in Beirut

A verified directory of Beirut's contemporary art galleries — each record fetched and confirmed from the gallery's official website.

Aïshti Foundation

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Beirut's major contemporary space in David Adjaye building bridging region to global circuit.

Sfeir-Semler Gallery

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A pioneering gallery with spaces in the Middle East and Europe, showcasing conceptual art from the Arab world on the international stage. Its landmark white cube space in Beirut established a crucial platform for artists exploring politics, identity, and history.

Agial Art Gallery

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Galerie Tanit

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Marfa' Projects

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Saleh Barakat Gallery

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Sfeir-Semler Gallery Beirut

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