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...Galleries such as Rele and Ko in Lagos, Accra’s Gallery 1957 and ADA and Abidjan’s Cécile Fakhoury are typical of the professionalisation that has driven west Africa’s boom, alongside Lagos’s first auction...
...Overall the city was again abuzz, with new gallery openings including Gagosian, Skarstedt and Cécile Fakhoury. “There is a cultural renaissance in Paris, which goes beyond the effects of Brexit....
...Mr Nasrallah was forced to deny Hizbollah had been complicit in Mr Fakhoury’s US-repatriation....
...It is, in fact, the work of Fustok’s mother, sculptor Bushra Fakhoury, with whom he moved to London from Lebanon at the age of five. “Her studio was at home so I’ve always been surrounded by art....
...The 46th edition opens this week in Paris, bringing together 199 galleries from an unprecedented 29 countries, with the Ivory Coast (Galerie Cécile Fakhoury) and Iran (Dastan gallery) represented at the...
...“If this Jordan compact is unbalanced, it will crash,” says Mr Fakhoury. “We need a win-win for the Jordanian economy, donors and Syrian refugees.”...
...“I’m a huge supporter of the fair because this market will only grow if it comes from within,” says Cécile Fakhoury, who runs a gallery in Ivory Coast and was showing at the fair....
...The surge of refugees from Syria had been “like a tsunami that slowly has been chipping into Jordan, or like an Ebola that is unfolding very slowly,” Mr Fakhoury said....
...Fakhoury has found American collectors more cautious than those in London, where, “when I started in 2013, it was very fast, very dynamic”....
...Mr Fakhoury said that if the EU agrees on trade concessions, its export sector would expand further, allowing companies to employ more Jordanians and Syrians....
...Fakhoury comments: “I sold a lot of work. I met many museum curators and many good collectors. You could feel the interest.”...
...Hanni Fakhoury, staff attorney, said: “This should have implications for other forms of government electronic searches and surveillance, tightening the rules for police behaviour and preserving our privacy...
...continent’s nascent artistic infrastructure that only five of the commercial spaces here – ARTLabAfrica (Nairobi, Kenya), Carpe Diem (Ségou, Mali), First Floor Gallery Harare (Harare, Zimbabwe), Galerie Cécile Fakhoury...
...“Hopefully this [case] will be a wake-up call for Congress that the Stored Communications Act is old and busted,” Mr Fakhoury says....
...‘It would have been inconceivable for this to open up here without them,’ says manager Deenah Fakhoury....
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