
Lebanese prime minister Saad Hariri attended the opening of the Beirut Art Fair on September 19, 2018, at the Beirut International Exhibition and Leisure Center, the Aztag daily reports. This year, international galleries and artists joined Lebanese ones at the fair.
Hamazkayin’s Lucy Tutunjian Gallery was represented at the fair for the sixth consecutive year, presenting new works by Carlos Sayadian, Missak Terzian, Gulen Der Boghossian, Rita Hassouany, and Ghassan Ouais.
The creative expressions of various schools of modern art were represented in the fair. Hamazkayin’s pavilion drew great interest and appreciation from fairgoers. In addition to the prime minister, Minister of Culture Ghattas Khoury, and Minister of Interior and Municipalities Nohad Machnouk attended the fair, along with guests from Lebanon and abroad.
The fair continued through September 23.