What are they keys for an artistic career? How does our environment place women in the professional world? This talk will highlight the journey of accomplished women to redefine their place in the art world and to document the evolution of their relationships with institutions.

Preceded by a guided tour at 5PM at Dar El Nimer

Martha Hraoui is a Lebanese painter based between Lebanon and France. She was a student of renowned artist Boris Novikoff. One of her works was selected by the French Post Office. Her illustration was featured in the Tourist Guide of the Alpes de Haute Provence.

Sarah Chalabi El-Khalil is a journalist and the founder of publishing house ‘Dongola Limited Edition’.

Valérie Arcache Aouad has been a practicing auctioneer since 1997 at Arcache Auction, the first auction house founded in Lebanon.