Arts & Literature
Last chance to enjoy Summer Fun activities at the Museum of Islamic Art
The Museum of Islamic Art (MIA) launched a series of engaging workshops and activities dedicated to families and art enthusiasts for July and August. Taking inspiration from the museum’s collection, which covers 1400 years of history and a wide variety of materials and forms, the activities include a wide selection [...]
W Doha Hotel Hosts Qatar’s First Mother and Son Duo Art Exhibition
W Doha Hotel & Residences, a luxury lifestyle hotel in Qatar, hosted an exclusive art exhibition titled ‘Perfect Duet’ by Qatar’s talented and key artist, Ahmed Al-Jufairi alongside his mother, artist Hanady Al-Othman, at the ART29 gallery. The ‘Perfect Duet’ showcases the nexus of mother and son, cultures and histories, [...]
Making Doha: 1950 – 2030, a look at past and future
Qatar has a diverse demography. As the country made its amazing progress slowly and steadily, its residents became more vibrant and diverse. The people who live in Doha or those who visit the cosmopolitan city have always been keen to learn how the landscape transformed into the present day modern [...]
Culture Pass art lovers tour HIA attractions
Hamad International Airport (HIA) continues to be a destination all by itself as it welcomed a group of 27 art lovers recently as part of Qatar Museum’s (QM) Culture Pass Programme. HIA said tour participants were introduced to the unique collection of artworks throughout the terminal and learned about the [...]
Msheireb Museums Launches First Smartphone Application
The mobile application offers the first Audio Tour feature in Qatar Msheireb Museums, the four revived historic heritage houses in the heart of Msheireb Downtown Doha, has officially released a new smartphone application, featuring an array of digital services to enhance the visitors’ experience while discovering the history and culture [...]
Qatari composer Dana Al Fardan’s musical debuting in Beiteddine Festival in Lebanon
The renowned composer’s Broken Wings, based on a Kahlil Gibran novel debuts in the region 23 July 2019 – Doha, Qatar: Dana Al Fardan, critically acclaimed Qatari musician, composer, songwriter and symphonic artist, co-wrote the musical, Broken Wings, based on the novel by Kahlil Gibran, with Nadim Naaman. The musical [...]