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The impetus and original material for the making of Peeping Tom’s Digest#3: Beirut is a list of 46 declarations, gleaned by Peeping Tom collective during their residency in Lebanon in the fall of 2011.Through a filmed roundtable conversation* and 22 texts—essays, interviews, fictions and beyond—local and international art figures—artists, curators, art venues directors, writers, editors, filmmakers, anthropologists, philosophers, etc.—were invited to examine and react to these quotations. *This publication includes a DVD: film directed by Peeping Tom and co-produced by anna sanders films (production house founded in 1997 by internationally acclaimed French contemporary artists : Charles de Meaux, Pierre Huygues, Philippe Parreno, Dominique Gonzalez Foerster and by l’Association de Diffusion de l’Art Contemporain (Xavier Douroux and Franck Gautherot). LAUNCHING EVENTS PARIS Saturday April 20th, 2013 – From 6pm to 9pm – 8, rue Saint-Bon* 75004 Paris VIDEOS by Ziad Antar, Marwa Arsanios, Atfal Ahdath, Roy Dib, Kinda Hassan and Mounira Al Solh LIMITED EDITION by Sirine Fattouh PLAYLIST by Basile Ghosn / Music Fanzine Wines and Arak offered by Massaya. Manakiches offered by Liza * 8 rue Saint-Bon gathers together the following editorial companies: Les presses du réel, anna sanders films, Macula, JRP|Ringier, and Art View/ bdv (bureau des vidéos) – Facebook BEIRUT Wednesday May 22nd, 2013 – From 6:30 to 8:30 pm – Papercup bookstore: Agopian building, Pharaon Street – Mar Mikhael, Beirut, Lebanon Tel; 01-443083 – papercupstore.com ARTWORK / INSTALLATION by Stéphanie Saadé LIMITED EDITION by Sirine Fattouh PLAYLIST by Basile Ghosn / Music Fanzine With the generous support of The Lebanon Tourism Office in Paris and Serge Akl. www.neabeyrouth.org And the partnership of Papercup bookstore and Rania Naufal. papercupstore.com More infos and photos: http://peepingtomproject.tumblr.com VERSION FRANCAISE PLUS BAS EDITORIAL CONTENT AND CURATORIAL APPROACH The impetus and original material for the making of Peeping Tom’s Digest#3: Beirut is a list of 46 declarations, gleaned by Peeping Tom collective during their residency in Lebanon in the fall of 2011.Through a filmed roundtable conversation* and 22 texts—essays, interviews, fictions and beyond—local and international art figures—artists, curators, art venues directors, writers, editors, filmmakers, anthropologists, philosophers, etc.—were invited to examine and react to these quotations. *This publication includes a DVD: film directed by Peeping Tom and co-produced by anna sanders films (production house founded in 1997 by internationally acclaimed French contemporary artists : Charles de Meaux, Pierre Huygues, Philippe Parreno, Dominique Gonzalez Foerster and by l’Association de Diffusion de l’Art Contemporain (Xavier Douroux and Franck Gautherot). TECHNICALITIES / BOOK + DVD TITLE : Peeping Tom’s Digest #3: Beirut RELEASE DATE: April 2013 LAUNCHING EVENT(S) : PARIS 8,rue Saint-Bon / APRIL 20th 2013. BEIRUT / MAY 2013 (more information coming soon). PERIODICITY: annual (approx.) DISCIPLINE: contemporary arts NUMBER OF PAGES: 212 + DVD + Poster FORMAT: 240 x 170 mm + poster 680 x 960 cm Film / DVD Duration: 56 mn. LANGUAGE: English COVER PRICE: 15 € France / 15 £ UK…(please contact Peeping Tom for international rates) Worldwide DISTRIBUTION to carefully selected bookstores, galleries and museums by KD Presse, les presses du réel, Idea Books, Levant International et Pineapple Media. (circulation: KD Press). List of points of sales on request. CONTRIBUTORS / AUTHORS Haig Aivazian, Marwa Arsanios, Mirene Arsanios, Rayya Badran, Shumon Basar, Fares Chalabi, Lana Daher, Sirine Fattouh, Magali Ghosn, Hatem Imam, Lamia Joreige, Mahmoud Khaled, Victoria Fleur Lupton, Ghassan Maasri, Rabih Mroué, Franziska Pierwoss, Nora Razian, Sarah A. Rogers, Ghalya Saadawi, Stéphanie Saadé, Ghassan Salhab, Rasha Salti, Farid Sarroukh, Kirsten Scheid, Hala Schoukair, Setareh Shahbazi, Mounira Al Solh, Rayyane Tabet, Stefan Tarnowski and Akram Zaatari. and the participation of: Aftal Ahdath, Gheith Al-Amine, Dana Aljouder, Ziad Antar, Antranik Anouchian, Vartan Avakian, George Awde, Charbel-Joseph H. Boutros, Patric Chiha, Saloua Raouda Choucair, Roy Dib, Basile Ghosn, Lawrence Abu Hamdan, Kinda Hassan, Azza Hussein, Nesrine Khodr, Mark Lewis, Bassem Mansour, Randa Mirza, Adrien Missika, Siska, Karine Wehbé and Raed Yassin.
