News & Events:

1000 bars of soap went from Beirut to Ravenna for a soap mosaic floor piece! (see "What's New")

Puffin Grant Recipient for Khaldiyeh's River Rocks and Other Stories of Resistance 2007

Doris Bittar is one of two artists featured in the Arab American Yearbook 2007-2008

The Doris Bittar Store is Now Open! Small framed photos for under $100


Solo Exhibitions from 2006-2008

Khaldiyeh's River Rocks, Stripes & Stars & Soap Story
Ninapi Gallery, Ravenna, Italy, March 22, 2008- May 2008

Qisas Al Finjan: Coffee Stories
Athenaeum Music and Arts Library , La Jolla, California, February 16 - March 22, 2008
"Coffee Stories" entails photographs and wall paintings with text to an animation and performance. One of the featured stories is about Abou
Mousa, a mihbash player in the Nahr Al Barad Palestinian refugee camp in northern Lebanon. A mihbash is a mortar and pestle with an enclosed base to grind coffee in. While grinding coffee, it becomes a percussion instrument that fills the air with rhythmical sound and the scent of coffee.

Stripes & Stars
Frank Pictures Gallery, Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, California, October 14- November 14, 2007

Khaldiyeh's River Rock Story
Jerusalem Fund Gallery in Washington, DC March 16 -April 27, 2007

Jusour wa Kusour: A Bridge and a Chasm, The Work of Doris Bittar, 1989-2007
Oceanside Museum of Art, Oceanside, California, February 11 - April 1, 2007

Uncle Hanna's Electric Heart,
Southwestern College, Chula Vista, California, October 10 - November 11, 2006
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