These are the tools of the present – Beirut - Cairo signed A deconstruction of the phrase

A deconstruction of the phrase “bread and roses” by Hermione Hoby

Twenty-one contemporary artists on the role of masks throughout history

Jianping He

Craig Johnson

These are the tools of the present – Beirut - Cairo signed A deconstruction of the phraseThis publication comprises a series of interviews with contemporary artists, musicians, and writers who are in dialogue with Beirut and Cairo. While not purporting to be an overview of the art scenes in these cities, this book begins to draw a picture of how artists think about what it means to be active in the contexts of these cities. It offers insight into the circumstances that structured these artists' stories, and the often accidental influences