'I am not a Heretic'
I dedicate this blog post for the Lebanese man who took his life and left an Arabic note: 'I am not a Heretic'. Quoting a line from a famous political song performed and composed by a Lebanese musician and composer, Ziad Rahbani. My oil portrait of Ziad was completed in 2017, and I also quoted the same line in Arabic 'I am not a Heretic" to the left of the painting. Ziad is one of the figures that my father admired and respected due to his unconventional views of Lebanese soc
