TAP's Database of Public Art Practices in Lebanon
Our Database of Public Art Practices is an on-going research project archiving public art interventions that have taken place in Lebanon from 1980 to present day.
The Presidential Bed
Oraib Toukan
The Presidential Bed is a mixed media and video installation that is composed of an interactive hanging bed in a renovated room and a looped video in an unrenovated room next door. The bed is made of layers of reused clothing laid on steel.
| Date: | 2005 |
| Location: | Aley |
| Medium: | Installation |
| Material: | N/A |
| Section: | Contemporary |
| Duration: | Temporary |
| Tags: | Site-specific intervention |
| Framework: | Artists’ International Workshop: Aley |
| Authorizations: | Municipality of Aley |
| Commissioner: | Artist-led initiative |