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CV

Christine Safatly

Beirut, Lebanon | +961 70 463 406 | Christinesafatly91@gmail.com

EDUCATION

  • 2016 – 2018 | Lebanese University, Beirut Master’s degree in Fine Arts — Thesis: The Use of Living Materials as Art.

  • 2013 – 2016 | Lebanese University, Beirut Bachelor’s in Fine Arts.

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

  • 2024 | Life beyond the self Art Design Lebanon Beirut, the Mayflower Hotel, Hamra, Beirut (LB).

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

  • 2025 | Freedom Recalled — Art Design Lebanon, Beit Beirut Museum, Beirut (LB).

  • 2022 | Scare Tactics — Beirut Art Center, Beirut (LB).

  • 2022 | Still Present! — 12th Berlin Biennale, KW Institute of Contemporary Art, Berlin (DE).

  • 2022 | Lost in the right direction — Art Design Lebanon, Deir el Kalaa ruins, Beit Meri (LB).

  • 2019 | Vices & Validations — Haven for Artists, Institut français du Liban, Beirut (LB).

GRANTS

  • 2024 | Foundation for Art Initiative — Grant for Travel and Research, New York, USA.

  • 2023 | Culture Resource — Production Award, Brussels, Belgium.

  • 2020 | Foundation for Art Initiative — Grant for Travel and Research, New York, USA.

RESIDENCIES

  • 2026 | The Boghossian Foundation Residency — The Villa Empain, Brussels, Belgium.

  • 2025 | Biomaterials Research Residency — Terrapods, Baskinta, Lebanon.

  • 2019 – 2020 | 9th edition of the Home Workspace Program — Ashkal Alwan, Beirut.

EXPERIENCE

  • 2024 | Volunteer — Led collage workshop for migrant women, Goodwill for Migrant, Beirut.

  • 2023 | #62 PATCHWORK — Collaborative mixed-media workshop on architectural heritage with Etienne Coppé, TAKEOVER, Beirut.

  • 2019 | Mask-making workshops for children — 4th Metropolis youth film festival, Metropolis Cinema Association, Beirut.

  • 2017 | Sculpture teacher for adults — Art Corner, Beirut.

  • 2016 – 2017 | Elementary School teacher of plastic arts — Hariri High School 3, Beirut.