Jul 23 thomwestcott

Arab British Award for Culture 2013: three days left to apply

Tripoli, 23 July 2013:Libyans who have been contributing to British understanding of Arab culture could be in with a chance of winning £2,500 to furth...

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Arts MA scholarship for London study
May 31 thomwestcott

Arts MA scholarship for London study

Tripoli, 31 May 2013:Applications are being sought from promising arts students from the Middle East and North Africa wishing to study on Masters’ pro...

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Libya Movie Awards start tonight
Apr 25 thomwestcott

Libya Movie Awards start tonight

Tripoli, 25 April 2013:A film festival, part of the Libya Movie Awards, starts tonight at 5pm at the Mahari/Radisson Blu hotel's theatre.The three-day...

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Chris Stevens memorial exhibition opens in America
Apr 8 thomwestcott

Chris Stevens memorial exhibition opens in America

Tripoli, 8 April 2013:Libyan Palms by Musbah Kabeer, one of the pictures in the Chris Stevens Memorial ExhibitionAn exhibition held in memory of the l...

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Apr 2 Michel Cousins

French language courses start

The French Institute in Tripoli is launching three new French-language courses, the first beginning on Saturday 6 April.The extensive course, running...

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German-Libyan photography exhibition
Dec 7 thomwestcott

German-Libyan photography exhibition

Tripoli, 7 December:The Art House in Tripoli is holding an exhibition of German-Libyan photography, starting next week.Organised by the German Embassy...

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Septimius Severus Prize set up to honour Libyan and Italian historians and journalists
Nov 22 Michel Cousins

Septimius Severus Prize set up to honour Libyan and Italian historians and journalists

Tripoli, 22 November:Bronze statue of the Emperor Septimius Severus at his hometown of Leptis Magna. The statue originally stood outside the entrance...

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Calling all Libyan playwrights, choreographers and multimedia artists
Nov 11 Nigel Ash

Calling all Libyan playwrights, choreographers and multimedia artists

Tripoli, 11 November:'Dancing on the Edge: Inspiring Middle Eastern Arts and Culture', a Netherlands-based organisation that presents, promotes and su...

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Italy publication to boost cultural relations with Libya
Nov 8 Nigel Ash

Italy publication to boost cultural relations with Libya

By Michel Cousins.Italy's Foreign Minister, Guilio Terzi di Sant Agata at the Tripoli embassy re-openingTripoli, 8 November 2012:The Italian Foreign M...

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Ramadan competition to feature Libyan photographers
Jul 31 Michel Cousins

Ramadan competition to feature Libyan photographers

Photo by Mohamed Ben Khalifa, Awal Valley. Courtesy of StudioBasel, International Ramadan Photo CompetitionTripoli, 30 July:Studio Basel, an Arab-Amer...

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