Art-институции and artists in aid to Lebanon
ARTinvestment.RU   12 августа 2020

Representatives of the art-сообщества join forces in an attempt to help the victims of the explosions Beirut

The consequences of the bombings in the Lebanese capital on August 4, 2020 has had a devastating impact not only on the life of Beirut, but also on the artistic community of the country. Many artists lost their studios, many exhibition and Museum space has received considerable damages suffered (and lost) works of art. In response to global art-сообщество, especially the representatives of its middle East region, began to organize and run various projects to support the artistic life of Lebanon.

Edition of ARTnews results a list of five such projects, many of which you can participate today. So, an emergency Fund to assist artists and art-институциям Beirut, organized by the Brussels-based non-profit art organization Mophradat, published a letter with an appeal to donate money and accepts funds via Bank transfers or PayPal.

Others went through the organizers specially created Instagram-аккаунта Relief for Beirut Art ("Art in Beirut"). On the page of the project the participants are invited to make a donation to the Red Cross in Lebanon or organization Impact Lebanon and to replace the work of one of the artists-участников shares. By the way, according to the founder of the project, the artist Muhammad Canaan, starting from August 7th, so it has already collected more than $77 thousand

Another interesting Instagram-проект organized artist from Dubai neem nabawi: in his account, he promises to donate 15 prints to everyone who donates to the Red Cross of Lebanon $50 and send documented evidence of money transfer. "I have already paid for these prints and keep them in hands, so no part of your money will not go to production in any case", – said the artist in his message, adding that buyers can pick up the prints in the gallery, the Third Line Gallery in Dubai.

Another initiative from Dubai: the Dubai Center photo Gulf Photo Plus spends on your web-сайте the sale of publications under the title "For The Love Of Beirut". All proceeds during this sale, organized in cooperation with the creative platform Ruwa and includes the work of over 60 authors, reportedly, will be directed to the Red Cross of Lebanon.

And finally in today's event. Charitable Foundation Artist Fundraiser organized 24-часовую the live broadcast in favour of charity organisations of Beirut. Stream will be on Twitch platform from 12 to 13 August 2020. In the course of the marathon will see performances by many musicians, stream movies, and get acquainted with the work and to buy works of artists of the middle East. Detailed program schedule is available here, and by viewing the match you can join here on this reference.

Source: artnews.com



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