Titto the savior...

An animation short movie by Lisa Abdo. "Titto" is her Masters graduation project from ALBA (Académie Libanaise des Beaux Arts).

Abstract or not abstract

Karantina, Beirut

Gaza Shield

Gaza Shield, a game designed by Wixel Studios in Lebanon.

Melted Goldfish

Melted Goldfish: A character inventory by Dina Abou Karam. Part of her BA graduation project in Fine Arts from ALBA (Académie Libanaise des Beaux Arts) in 2008.

A giant Sunday collaboration

Jo Baaklini, Cynthia Merhej and friends Omar al' Zobi, Timi Hayek, and Shin-Hye Lee, were brought together this past sunday to illustrate the theme "Geeks, Nerds, and Dorks". The doodles are published on (BLIP); Cynthia and Jo's blipped blog.

Self Portrait

Corel Painter tryouts by Rami Tannous.

Beirut

Drawing for the Safir newspaper in 2006, by Jana Traboulsi.

Protein Bull

By Illustrator Sirine Matta! Her vector designs are getting sharper and cleaner. Few strokes and powerful images.

Thumbnails

Hanna Abi Hanna is currently a 2D animator and illustrator working at Fabrica, Benetton's communication research center in Italy.
... And above are a series of silhouettes found on his blog.

Fweak

Lebanese illustrator Ely Dagher. A strong sense of balance between stroke and color.

We are watching

To the left: we are watching. to the right:manyme; Army of "Maher Diab"s by the artist himself found on his blog Artworks.

Je me souviens Beyrouth

Zeina Abi Rached's new comic book, published by Cambourakis.
Reminiscences in the style of the Georges Perec novel "I remember". Abi Rached evokes scenes of her wartime childhood and adolescence in Beirut, until her departure for Paris in 2006.

The Abou Abed Joke Book

A compilation of Abou Abed jokes by author Sabina Mahfoud. Illustrated by Patrick Sfeir and published by turning point books.

Street art

Spray painting, inscriptions and drawings on a stretch of wall along Corniche al-Nahr: the result of a graffiti workshop organized by "In concert" organization with trainer and graffiti artist Roland Carl (OKG workshop, Berlin, Germany).

Gaza on my mind

By Lebanese illustrator Mazen Kerbaj.