Selim Mouzannar

Selim Mouzannar born in 1963, comes from a family of jewelers and suppliers to the Ottoman Empire since the 19th century. As a child, he spent his time in his father's workshop in the heart of Beirut's historic jewelry souks. His works are dictated to him by light, color and movement, which evoke his eastern Mediterranean, the night in Beirut and the green forests of his country. He happily talks about his workshop in Achrafieh as a place of laboratory where he can, based on the historical kn...