Will there be a New Modern and Contemporary Art Museum in Lebanon?
By Larry's List

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Displayed in a 900-metre apartment with exhibition space on the fifth floor of Beirut’s Residence Marina Bay building on the Dbayeh waterfront is KA Collection (Karabajakian/ Akouri). With his motto, “one can never like something that is unknown to him,” Abraham Karabajakian has built a collection of modern and contemporary Lebanese art united under “joy, freedom and harmony.” He does not only want to share his collection with others, but the collector also has the bigger dream to help launch a museum in the Lebanese capital.