Live music by Mohamed Salah followed by a screening of Half Moon by Bahman Ghobadi. Date: 29 May, 7:30 pm Tickets: FREE Link to RSVP Address: Maria Hernandez Park Handball Court Brooklyn, NY 11237 We’re delighted to partner with UnionDocs and Brooklyn Maqam for a night of live music and cinema rooted in the rich sonic […]
Screening of Portrait of Michel followed by a Q&A with director Christine Gedeon Date: 10 April, 7pm Ticket Price: $10 Link to Tickets Address: UnionDocs 352 Onderdonk Ave, Ridgewood, NY We’re delighted to partner with UnionDocs to co-present A Portrait of Michel, an evocative investigative work by Christine Gedeon! Blending archival materials, family interviews, and […]
Book Launch: Ariella Aïcha Azoulay’s Golden Threads & Ariella Aïcha Azoulay in conversation with Michael Zalta Sunday, March 23 at 5 pm Tickets: $5 *the price of the ticket can be used as a credit toward any purchase at Storm Books (valid day of event). Storm Books 118 Norman Ave Brooklyn, NY ArteEast and […]
Announcing the full Lineup for ArteEast’s first Hikayat program! Yalda 2024 – The Longest Night of the Year Join us for a magical night of storytelling, poetry, performance, music, and art as we celebrate our first Hikayat event: Yaldā Night, an ancient winter solstice festival that honors the longest and darkest night of the year […]
ArteEast is thrilled to announce the launch of our new program: Hikayat Save the date for the launch of HIKAYAT: Yalda 2024 – The Longest Night of the Year Friday, December 20th at Brooklyn Art Haus! HIKAYAT, which means “stories,” “tale,” or “narrative” in Arabic, Armenian, Persian, and Turkish, is a series of themed events […]
TRACES OF THE UNKNOWN Featuring work by: Djibril Diop Mambety and Kaveh Nabatian Curated by Lila Nazemian, ArteEast Programs Director Screening Online: July 18 – 28 RSVP: artearchive.org FREE / $5 suggested donation Limited Availability; US/Canada + Worldwide Screening in-person: Thursday, July 18, 7 pm Screening of Sin La Habana Followed by Q&A […]
THE VIDEO WORKS OF SHERKO ABBAS: Legacies of Personal Archives Made Collective Online screening: June 20 – 30 RSVP: artearchive.org Available worldwide FREE / $5 suggested donation In-person Screening: Friday, June 21 Selections from the Video Works of Sherko Abbas Post Screening Q&A with Xeyal Qertel, Director of the NY Kurdish Film Festival Maysles Documentary […]
Join editor Jordan Elgrably and author Omar El-Akkad for readings from their acclaimed new book, Stories from the Center of the World: New Middle East Fiction. Wednesday, May 22, 2024, 6 – 7 PM End times are approximate. Events may end early or late. Location: Tompkins Square Library 331 East 10th Street New York, NY 10009 Fully […]
REVOLUTION OF THE WIND is a series of Syrian autobiographical fiction and documentary films exploring migration, grief, memory and history following the political instability of the Arab Spring.
Save the date: September 24 is the next drop of artist Walid Raad’s Festival of Gratitude NFT: slices from Ayatollah Khomeini’s birthday cake! Learn more about the Festival of Gratitude collection, a series of computer-generated birthday cakes for global dictators, strongmen and strongwomen, kings and queens, princes and princesses, emirs, sheikhs and sheikhas, sultans, shahs, […]