For this event, the institute is hosting Rayyane Tabet who will discuss strategies of research, production, display and the entanglement

relationship between abstraction and political imaginary through an in depth look at three of his seminal works: Steel Rings, The Dead Sea

in Three Parts, and Arabesque. Rayyane’s artist talk will be followed by Dr. Kirsten Scheid’s book launch: Fantasmic Objects, Art and Sociality from Lebanon, 1920-1950.

This event is free and open to the public.

For more information about this event, please contact Dr. Yasmine Nahabe Taan at ytaan@lau.edu.lb

And please feel free to share this invitation with interested communities.