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Jean Boghossian
Jean Boghossian is a Belgian-Lebanese artist born in Aleppo. His family later endured the Armenian Genocide and, following the upheaval of the Lebanese Civil War, he relocated to Brussels. His personal history is marked by displacement, resilience, and transformation — experiences that resonate through his work. He has developed a highly distinctive approach to contemporary art, with fire as his central medium.
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Freedom Recalled is a landmark exhibition at Beit Beirut which confronts Lebanon’s unresolved history of impunity, the failures of justice and the unhealed wounds that continue to echo through its collective psyche. At its heart, Freedom Recalled asks: Do we bear a responsibility to remember — and if so, how? What silences do we choose to uphold, and what price must truth exact in return? And ultimately, how might the pursuit of justice become a catalyst for personal healing and national renewal? Explore