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Nov 2019
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EPISODE 58: Jad El Khoury & Urban Art

Ronnie Chatah
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We're joined by Jad El Khoury for Episode 58 of The Beirut Banyan, and we discuss art and urban intervention, and attempts at post-civil war healing through various types of expression. Jad is best known for his Burj El Hawa installation and his caricature contributions alongside the former Holiday Inn's eastern wall. He is currently active in the uprising ... Show More
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