APEAL is proud to announce that its second fundraising event helped provide scholarship opportunities towards the education of six well-deserving art students. APEAL has many objectives, however, the immediate one is to support education, facilitate access to culture, by granting scholarships to promising talents, because we believe that it is indeed through education, knowledge and cultural exchange... readmore

APEAL organized a gala dinner accompanied by an auction held by auctioneer Nada Boulos Al Assaad and Edward Rising, to raise funds for art student scholarships. ... readmore

subtitled: WITH NARRATIVES FROM LEBANON included nearly 80 paintings, sculptures, mixed-media installations, photographs and films by 33 artists. These works were shown in 2011 at the Royal College of Art, in London in a riveting exploration of the contemporary art scene in Lebanon.... readmore

CONVERGENCE: NEW ART FROM LEBANON included nearly 50 paintings, sculptures, mixed-media installations, photographs, digital animations, films, and architectural projects by 29 artists, based mostly in Beirut. These works were shown in 2010 at the American University Museum, Katzen Arts Center in Washington D.C. in a riveting exploration of the contemporary art scene in Lebanon.... readmore

APEAL is proud to announce that our first fundraising event helped provide scholarship opportunities towards the education of four well-deserving art students. The scholarship program, one of APEAL's main activities was the first succesful project undertaken by the association. Farah Bahmad American University of Beirut (AUB) "I would like to quote Pablo Picasso “Art washes away from... readmore

APEAL is proud to announce the donation of Nadim Karam's "The Fisherman and the Cloud" to the permanent collection of the Nicolas Sursock Museum. The kinetic sculpture will be on view to the public as part of the museum's permanent collection of modern and contemporary Lebanese art.... readmore

APEAL's mission it to project the cultural image of Lebanon, to promote Lebanese artists worldwide, to commission public Arts, to grant scholarships and launch exchange programs. ... readmore

Lecture given at the opening reception of Convergence: New Art from Lebanon Katzen Arts Centre, Washington April 2010 by Nadim Karam This lecture is composed as a series of moments, of issues that affected my trajectory as a person and came to be expressed as an artist. More and more I try to address communities and cities based on themes involving time, dreams and memories. I work to the scale... readmore

PANEL discussion: ‘subtitled: WITH NARRATIVES FROM LEBANON’ November 3rd, 2011 – Royal College of Art – London Monita Rajpal’s Introduction: Lord Palumbo there is not one of this country’s prestigious art institutions that Lord Palumbo not supported as a trustee or a chairman since the late seventies. (He was a trustee at the Tate Gallery from 1978-1985,... readmore