The Birds Are Us: The Art of Flying When the Ground Shakes
Discover the art of Jeane Satie: mixed media works featuring real feathers that celebrate wabi-sabi, reconstruction, and the strength of flight amidst the scars of Beirut.
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The Sensory Vacuum— or why I paint what I cannot say
Wittgenstein said the limits of my language are the limits of my world. But what happens when you live in the in-between — Portuguese, Arabic, French — and still there are moments when all the dictionaries in the world leave a deficit of silence? I call this space the sensory vacuum. It is not absence. It is excess. And it is where my art begins.”
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Identity in Motion: The Bering Strait Was Not a Bridge
Identity in Motion explores Japanese-Brazilian-Lebanese heritage through grandmothers’ wisdom, cultural crossings, and the Bering Strait metaphor. A deeply personal journey.
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Living Well in Chaos: How to Live on Shifting Ground in Beirut
Living well in chaos: a day at the river in Beirut turns into a lesson on resilience, memory, and finding peace amid war. A story of daily resistance.
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Surfing Life While Being Analog: Art, Technology, and Creative Resistance
Analog artist in a digital world: how a 57-year-old painter in Beirut navigates technology, sells art online, and finds creative resistance through wabi-sabi and hope.
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Fairouz-Avatar: The Oracle we Didn’t Realize
Fairouz Avatar is a digital artwork from the Godivas series — a tiger-woman oracle where wabi-sabi meets feminine resistance in contemporary chaos.
