Stavro Jabra by Armand Homsi

Caricature drawing of Stavro Jabra, by Armand Homsi.

"Beirut" again as a graffiti

Graffiti besides Shams, The Sunflower Center in Tayouneh.
It seems that "Beirut" is becoming a trendy word to tag on the walls of the capital.

Arachnophobia anyone?

Tattoo design by Hady Beydoun.

Samandal

Last week was the launching of the first edition of Salamander Comics Magazine. Samandal is a group of passionate artists Omar Khouri, Tarek Nabaa, Hatem Imam, Lena Merhej, and Fadi Baki that are trying to make Lebanon catch on to comic book culture.
Published and distributed in Lebanon by xanadu*.

The tortoise and the hare

Booklets for TOYOTA Kuweit, illustrated by Wassim Maouad.

Those kids must choke

Illustrated by Yasmina Baz and designed by Yara Raffoul.
Here is the logo of "Those Kids Must Choke", a lebanese label of experimental music.

Scarab beetle in Beirut

A new stencil graffiti on the walls of Karantina, Beirut.

Jo Baaklini

Jo Baaklini is a young AUB student. check out his sketchblog!
He also has a page on Deviant art that is worth the look.

Karabadjio

This morning on the "Al-Akhbar" website, a September 11 memoriam signed by Mazen.

Karim Al Dahdah

"b-balady" eggs promotional brochure illustrated by Karim Al Dahdah, for the world rehabilitation fund.
Karim Holds an MA in Advertising from the Académie Libanaise des Beaux Arts (ALBA), and an MA in Illustration from the Savannah College of Arts and Design, USA.

Tatiana Sabbagh

Lebanon A to Z: A Middle Eastern Mosaic, illustrated by Tatiana Sabbagh and published at "Publishing Works". A tour of Lebanon's history, geography, languages and religions. This book got the 2006 MEOC Honorable Mention award.

A manual for women

A manual for women illustrated by Danielle kattar.
Published by "In Concert" and "Dajij".

Beirut and graffiti

Those pictures are from photo beirut, a Lebanese photo blog.
The small character with the balloon was seen along Jeanne D'Arc street.
The stenciled women were seen in ain el mreisse. The arabic text
says: "there is no limits to my ambition".

Muriel Abi Chaker

Detail of poster designed and illustrated by Muriel Abi Chaker, part of a campaign to prevent from violence against children.Muriel Abi Chaker is a Lebanese illustrator presently living and studying in Paris, France.

Youth and healthy living

"Youth and healthy living" a pack of 13 booklets and a CD published by Arab Resource Collective.
Smartly illustrated by Wassim Maouad, these booklets discuss very taboo sexual issues.