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.
Red Chewing Gum
Akram Zaatari
Red Chewing Gum is a video letter inspired by separation and departure, relevant to Hamra’s recent history. It is also a reflection on video, adulthood, and sexuality, within the context of a changing popular culture and a changing urban environment.
| Date: | 2000 |
| Location: | Hamra |
| Medium: | Installation |
| Material: | Video |
| Section: | Contemporary |
| Duration: | Temporary |
| Tags: | Displayed in public |
| Framework: | Hamra Street Project |
| Authorizations: | Municipality of Beirut |
| Commissioner: | Ashkal Alwan |