We are thrilled to invite you to ArteEast’s 22nd Anniversary Benefit, celebrating over two decades of commitment to elevating the voices of artists of Southwest Asian and North African (SWANA) heritage, engaging with US and global audiences. This year, we are proud to honor Hala Alyan (writer, poet, educator), Hamid Rahmanian + Melissa Hibbard (ArteEast co-founders; cultural activist and […]
ArteEast is very excited to announce that we have teamed up with an incredible group of creative minds from our extended community to release exclusive, limited-edition, artist-designed printed apparel and accessories–an all-hands-on-deck initiative to help offset recently terminated government funding to the organization. Look out for special drop announcements from collaborators including: Abdolreza Aminlari, Saif […]
Unpacking the ArteArchive Program Featuring work by: Anahid Yahjian, Emily Mkrtichian, Kamee Abrahamian, Lee Williams Boudakian, Nouf Aljowaysir, Morehshin Allahyari, Yazan Khalili, and Sadia Quddus Curated by Mashinka Firunts Hakopian Screening Online: October 21-31, 2025 RSVP: artearchive.org Available worldwide FREE / $5 suggested donation Screening In-person: October 21, 2025, 7pm Address: e-flux, 172 Classon Ave, Brooklyn, […]
We are thrilled to present three films by the great Lebanese feminist auteur Heiny Srour, including a sneak preview of her work-in-progress epilogue to The Hour of Liberation Has Arrived.Followed by a conversation with the filmmaker, moderated by Ginou Choueiri, Executive Director of Arte East. Date: October 17, 2025 at 7pm Ticket Price: $17 Address: Peter […]
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