Through folklore, papier-maché and painting, artists and refugee children in Lebanon are creating an alternative Syria.

Lebanon’s Kurdish community – many of whom are refugees from the Syrian parts of Kurdistan – celebrate Newroz at Dalieh, a rare piece of public space near the sea in Beirut.

An age-old saga of peace, love and war bringing together youth from Tripoli’s long time adversaries Bab Al-Tabbaneh and Jabal Mohsen.

Rencontre avec Béchara Hanna Assi, un ancien cheminot, il est la mémoire vivante des chemins de fer du Liban qui reliaient Haïfa, Damas et Alep à Beyrouth.

The Beirut exhibit “Nine Shades of Black” featured sculptures, photos and paintings by nine exhibiting artists from Syria, Lebanon, the US and Switzerland.

Lebanon’s 1943 independence and unity dreams inspired the co-direction of David Habchy and Tania Saleh.

Can we imagine an Egyptian revolt without Tahrir Square? Or Bahraini resistance without the camps in Pearl Square? Beirut has Martyrs’ square.