Light and Dust
from July 17 to July 30 2026, from 10 am to 6pm
a visual and sound installation marking the eighth centenary of the
death of Francis of Assisi

Set in the gardens of The Silk Museum of Bsous
<<Light and Dust>> is an immersive journey through light, sound, and matter bringing together Italian vision and Lebanese artistic collaboration in a path of silence, reflection, and discovery

Concept & Artistic Direction:
Angelo Gioè
Director of the Italian Cultural Institute Of Beirut

Curator & Spatial Development:
Soula Saad

Project Management & Production:
Dana Michael

Artists:

Voice
Fadia Tomb El Hage :
Vocalist & Chant

Music 
1 - Yamane :
instrumentation, Recording, mixing chants

2 - Marwan Tohmé : composer 
Audio of Light & Dust path/Sound track & Sound mix film

3 - Soula Saad :
Plant Sound Recording installation & Artist Tree

4 - Akel Akel :
Visual Art Installation / Bird Mobile installation 

5 - Ali Harkous :
Stone Artist & engraving on Stone - Clay Animals & 

6 - Arlette Sauveur :
Artist - Poetic Sculptor 
Upcycled Birds installation from material rejected by the sea

7 - Joanne Hennaoui Audi :
Architect,
JUZUR's Freestanding Arabic letters installation

JUZUR Wood letters sculptures on Stairway

8 - Kamal Kozah : Artist 
Le chemin des oiseaux in 
1/2/3 Paintings in each Room

9 - Nagib Massaad : Light designer
Light Altar

10 - Tony Maalouf :
walk through installation/ Calligraphy on Textile Hanging