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MEPPI alumnus The Fouad Debbas Collection exhibit at the Beirut Photo Fair

posted Sep 27, 2013, 6:03 AM by Sarah Morris   [ updated Sep 27, 2013, 6:14 AM ]

MEPPI alumnus The Fouad Debbas Collection exhibits at the Beirut Photo Fair


During this September's Beirut Photo Fair, alongside contemporary photographic works, an exhibition of a selection of artifacts, prints and reproductions from The Fouad Debbas Collection (a MEPPI alumnus) was also offered to visitors. It was an important chance for the Lebanese gallery-goers to connect with their heritage: not only photographic heritage but also architectural heritage, as several pieces depicted Beirut as it was over a century ago, almost unrecognisable in scale from the city it has become.

 

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Image courtesy of Yasmine Chemali


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