Arts
A Sneak Peek at Qatar Auto Museum Project
National Museum of Qatar Doha, QatarAn exhibition in honour of the Qatar Auto Museum, it celebrates the mission to drive culture forward and to inspire the next generation of innovators, designers, engineers, collectors, and policymakers through...
Shattered, 2023
Museum of Islamic Art (MIA) , QatarFeaturing Turkish artist Feleksan Onar in a thought-provoking installation about the tragedies behind the earthquakes that devastated Southeast Turkey and Northern Syria. Onar uses birds as her language and glass...
Fashioning an Empire: Textiles from Safavid Iran
Museum of Islamic Art (MIA) , QatarThe exhibition highlights the critical role that silk played during the Safavid period (1501-1736 CE) in Iran. It is organised into sections: establishment of the silk monopoly and state-funded manufacturing;...
The Shape of Time: Art and Ancestors of Oceania from The Metropolitan Museum of Art
National Museum of Qatar Doha, QatarFeatures nearly 130 cherished works from the unparalleled Oceanic collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, travelling outside for the first time in nearly a century, as the Michael C...
Growing Kopi, Drinking Qahwa; Stories of Coffee in Qatar and Indonesia
National Museum of Qatar Doha, QatarOrganised as part of the Qatar-Indonesia 2023 Year of Culture, in collaboration with the National Museum of Indonesia, this Coffee Exhibition highlights traditional and contemporary coffee cultures in Qatar and Indonesia...
Dan Flavin / Donald Judd: Doha
QM GALLERY AL RIWAQ Doha, QatarThe highly anticipated exhibition features the work of Dan Flavin (1933-1996) and Donald Judd (1928-1994), two of the most influential figures of Minimalism, who met in 1962 in New York....
De/Constructed Meaning
Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art , QatarThe exhibition is a collaboration between the faculty and staff of Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts in Qatar and will focus on an installation that acts as a...
The Mailbox Project: Cities Under Quarantine
Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art , QatarCurated by Abed Al Kadiri, the exhibition is a project borne out of the pandemic-induced isolation that consists of 57 handmade, handstitched books created in-house in Beirut and shipped to...
Mehdi Moutashar: Introspection as Resistance
Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art , QatarMoutashar’s first solo exhibition in Qatar presents a constellation of new and existing works in a wide variety of mediums, demonstrating how his conceptual practice bridges contemporary art with the...
Distilled Lessons: Abstraction in Arab Modernism
Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art , QatarThis exhibition examines experiments in abstraction that differentiate Arab modernism from its counterparts around the globe. The presentation of works from the Mathaf collection gives privilege to a specific take...
Letters of Faith: The Arabic Script in Indonesia
Qatar National LibraryOrganised by Qatar National Library as part of the celebration of the Qatar-Indonesia Year of Culture 2023, the exhibition showcases the Library's collection and those of prestigious Indonesian and local...
Mapping Migration Memories
Company House, Msheireb Museums Doha, QatarResearched and produced by (IN)>Tangible Lab, part of the Institute for Creative Research at Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts in Qatar (VCUarts Qatar), the exhibition is the result...
Mal Lawal 4
National Museum of Qatar Doha, QatarThe biennial exhibition Mal Lawal (From the Old Times) invites local, regional and international collectors to exhibit works from their personal collections and share their stories with the public. Mal Lawal...
Art for Peace: In support for Palestine
Qatar Museums, in collaboration with the Qatar Red Crescent, is launching a humanitarian initiative to champion peace and support the recent events unfolding in Gaza, Palestine. The weekly fundraising event,...
Flower Festival at Expo 2023 Doha
Al Bidda Park , QatarImmerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Expo 2023 Doha, where stunning blooms await your exploration. Engage in interactive workshops and participate in a variety of activities for a truly...
The Voyager is the Narrator: New York & Paris Residency Exhibition
Fire Station: Artist in Residence is thrilled to announce the opening of the highly anticipated exhibition, "The Voyager is the Narrator: New York & Paris Residency Exhibition," on 7 February...
Unveiling Ancient Maritime Ties: Lecture on Historic Shipwrecks at the Museum of Islamic Art
Museum of Islamic Art (MIA) Auditorium Doha, QatarOrganised as part of Year of Culture legacy programming, the event will take place in the MIA Auditorium on Monday, 19 February, at 6:30 pm. It is free and...
Arab Design Now Exhibition
Qatar Museum , QatarArab Design Now offers an overview of design expertise within the local and regional context, spanning various fields such as architectural and material advancements, contemporary crafts, furniture, fashion, graphic design,...
Design Doha
M7, Msheireb Downtown Doha Doha, QatarDesign Doha is a landmark biennial dedicated to creative innovation. 26th February 2024 – The Power of Design – 4 pm – 7 pm 4-4:30 PM Nurturing Cultural Heritage Through Design...
Instudio Club Pop-Up
Biodome International Zone Expo Doha 2023 , QatarDiscover the latest trends in clothing and jewellery.
VCUarts Qatar Presents Tasmeem Doha 2024, ‘Under Construction’
‘Building a Painting – With Robots, ‘Building Value from Conflict’, ‘Digital Craft. Carbon Fiber Bicycle, ‘The Architecture of the Body’ and 'Fologram’ are just a few of the workshops taking...
What’s On – Qatar-Morocco 2024 Year of Culture
As Qatar embarks on the Qatar-Morocco 2024 Year of Culture, several museums and institutions in Doha are highlighting treasures from their collections that celebrate Moroccan culture and artistry. Berber Jewelry...
Qatar National Library’s April Events
Qatar National Library (QNL)This April, the Qatar National Library is offering its visitors the opportunity to delve into the richness of the Arabic language and gain further insights into the Qur’an, among other...
8 Fold Rosettes of Islamic Art (Online)
About this class In this online class, you will explore the biomorphic and geometric patterns from the Islamic world while focusing on a commonly occurring pattern. Each class will feature...
Pochoir Print Adventure at VCUarts Qatar
Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts in Qatar (VCUarts Qatar) , QatarThe pochoir print technique is among the methods with vast possibilities and is relatively easy to implement. This technique allows for the creation of genuine works of art even for...