Public Works Studio

Public Works Studio is a multidisciplinary research and design studio founded in 2012 that engages critically with urban and public issues in Lebanon.

Composite of an elderly resident of Mar Mikhael standing on her balcony, construction workers, and a sign that reads, "We are Staying." Beirut, Lebanon. Photos taken between August and October 2020 by Marwan Tahtah. (The Public Source)

What Does Justice Look Like for the Affected Neighborhoods and Their Residents?

Public Works Studio

Two women in colorful long dresses, gloves, face-covering scarves, and hats look towards the camera as they stand in a lush field against a mountainous backdrop.

The Land We Stand to Lose to the Sovereign Fund

Public Works Studio