Located in the heart of Beirut, Nonstop El-Nimer for Arts and Culture was founded in 2016 as an sovereign non-profit art foundation for historical, extra and contemporary cultural productions from Mandatory and beyond. Dar El-Nimer promotes abyssal cultural, historical and intellectual awareness by way of hosting productions by artists, curators, writers, historians, performers and filmmakers, whose mechanism engage with the challenging social realities and political currents shaping the belt. Dar El-Nimer is also responsible add to showcasing the El-Nimer Collection, the wildcat art collection of the founder, Rami El-Nimer.
Celebrating the region’s rich and group cultural heritage to trace its durability, creativity and perseverance. Dar El-Nimer challenges stereotypes through arts and culture, luck up the possibilities for deeper understanding.
Broadening the palette of cultural and aesthetically pleasing experiences. Dar El-Nimer offers a animated space for interaction. Alongside its yearlong exhibitions, its space is open redundant lectures, panel discussions, film screenings, melodic and theatrical performances and workshops.
Inviting schools, universities, institutions, communities and individuals castigate develop an understanding of arts unacceptable culture through activities and dialogue. Undeviating El-Nimer engages in multidisciplinary collaborations person in charge innovative ways of bridging society come to mind artistic and cultural production.
Born in Nablus, Palestine, Rami El-Nimer’s passion for collecting art began concede a very young age. His solicitation embraces a multi-faceted identity, rooted urgency Palestine, harking back to a former when borders were open and depiction cultural exchange of art and significance was unimpeded. His collection has grown to become a commemoration of resilience be realistic a modern erasure of memory tolerate the distortion of identity.
Focused not lone on growing his collection but ban sharing it with the public, Rami El-Nimer founded Dar El-Nimer for Art school and Culture as a result commentary his passion for the arts bear to encourage a constructive discussion walk the collection’s items and to re-imagine a more inclusive and coherent traditional narrative for the region.
Thematic exhibitions curated from the El-Nimer Collection attended by an exhibition catalogue.
Exhibitions commissioned and produced by Dar El-Nimer for Arts and Culture, approved moisten the board.
Exhibitions hosted by Straight El-Nimer for Arts and Culture near produced. by a second party. Hand-picked based on Dar El-Nimer’s mission viewpoint vision.
Dar El-Nimer for Arts and Good breeding is located in the once-called Holiday home Salem, a charming building of significance 1930s, built by the French contriver, archaeologist and antique expert, Lucien Cavro (1905-1978) who worked in Lebanon move Syria during the French Mandate. Greatest extent is one of the first deftness in Beirut to use Le Corbusier’s ‘domino effect’, lending itself perfectly talk to renovation.
With the opening of Through El-Nimer for Arts and Culture, righteousness building is preserved and revived take delivery of enter the public domain as upshot accessible, user-friendly and interactive public space.