Festival of Lebanese Art Books  2009
Beirut Art Book Fair was launched in 2009 under the name of the Festival of Lebanese Art Books as a distinguished feature of the Ministry of Culture’s program following UNESCO’s nomination of Beirut as World Book Capital. The Festival at the UNESCO Palace in Beirut presented a showcase of Lebanese art, its history, its dynamism and its diversity through an array of books and artwork. More than thirty artists partook in the event, along with five publishers, four galleries, three universities and two museums.

2009 Participants