Arts & Literature
Qatar Museum Announces Launch of New Creative Spaces Programme
Al Wakra House first artist studio space available for rent Doha, Qatar, 16 March 2019: Qatar Museums has announced a programme whereby a series of creative spaces will be identified and developed into artist studios around Qatar with the aim of enabling artists, designers, photographers and other creatives to [...]
First Qumra Talk Sheds Light on the Importance of Diversity in Storytelling
Doha, Qatar: 16 March 2019: At the first Qumra Talk of the Doha Film Institute’s six-day event designed to nurture the talent of emerging filmmakers, The Black List founder and CEO Franklin Leonard spoke to a packed audience about the importance of bringing new and diverse voices into Hollywood and [...]
Qatar Museums Announces Culture Pass Plus and Culture Pass Family Tiers
Culture Pass Plus members to receive additional benefits and access to Qatar’s cultural sites and iconic buildings Doha, 2 March 2019 — Qatar Museums (QM) has announced new details of their expanded Culture Pass programme, introducing Culture Pass Plus and Culture Pass Family tiers which will give added benefits [...]
Local artists to play central role in telling the story of Qatar at the new National Museum
Doha, February 27, 2019–Qatar Museums (QM) today announced that four Qatari artists have created commissioned pieces that will be displayed inside the new National Museum of Qatar (NMoQ) as part of QM’s vast Public Art Programme. Today’s announcement provides further insight into the way the NMoQ will tell the story [...]
Qatar Museums announces return of month-long “Marchitecture” events
Doha, 24 February 2019 — Qatar Museums (QM) announced the return of ‘Marchitecture’ – a nationwide cultural showcase, which gives Culture Pass members exclusive access to some of Qatar’s iconic buildings and cultural sites. The annual month-long event will offer the public insight into the evolution of the country’s architecture, [...]
W Doha to Feature Exclusive Exhibition by ‘Young Picasso’
Doha - Qatar. W Doha Hotel & Residences,the first luxury lifestyle hotel in Qatar, will host an exclusive art collection titled ‘Past to Present’ by a young, talented Kuwaiti artist, Hamad Al-Humaidhan, at ART29.The gallery comprises of 28 paintings which will take art lovers and enthusiasts through a moving journey [...]