Qatar / Culture

Age-old tradition of Bisht-making thrives at Souq Waqif 10 Mar 2024 - 11:39 am

Doha, Qatar: In the heart of Souq Waqif, the art of Bisht-making comes to life under the skilled hands of craftsmen. This traditional...

Passage to India kicks off with live sketching, cultural activities 08 Mar 2024 - 11:30 am

Doha, Qatar: Thousands of people gathered at the Museum of Islamic Art (MIA) Park to attend the community festival “Passage to India 2024”...

Minister of Culture opens 'Seminars Season', honours Qatari poet and writer 08 Mar 2024 - 09:49 am

Doha, Qatar: Minister of Culture H E Sheikh Abdulrahman bin Hamad Al Thani opened the third edition of the “Seminars Season” on Wednesday....

Qatar’s filmmakers say DFI enables them to find cinematic voice 06 Mar 2024 - 10:11 am

Doha, Qatar: Homegrown filmmakers whose projects have been selected for mentoring at the tenth edition of Qumra, the annual talent incubator event by...

First Qatar Boat Show to anchor at Old Doha Port in November 06 Mar 2024 - 08:27 am

Doha, Qatar: The inaugural Qatar Boat Show 2024 is scheduled to take place at the Old Doha Port from November 6 to 9,...

Reinventing the power to amaze is the vision and hardship of making films: Qumra Master 05 Mar 2024 - 10:30 am

Doha, Qatar: Qumra Master Leos Carax, the French auteur whose films defy the conventional boundaries of narrative and style, said the vision, joy...

Ministry of Culture holds workshop on Al Nagda Art 05 Mar 2024 - 09:14 am

Doha: The Department of Heritage and Identity at the Ministry of Culture held on Sunday a workshop on Al Nagda art of embroidering...

Katara opens Ghanaian art exhibition ‘Soundout - Doha 2024’ 05 Mar 2024 - 09:09 am

Doha, Qatar: In commemoration of Ghana Day and on the occasion of International Women’s Day, Saif Saad Al Dossary, Deputy Director General of...

Qumra addresses misinterpretations of Arab world in films: DFI CEO 05 Mar 2024 - 08:20 am

Doha, Qatar: During a press briefing at the tenth edition of Qumra yesterday, the annual incubator by Doha Film Institute (DFI), Chief Executive...

March events: A month of art, culture and sporting spectacles 04 Mar 2024 - 09:47 am

Doha, Qatar: This March, Qatar is hosting an array of cultural, artistic, and sporting events, from thougt-provoking exhibitions to adrenaline-pumping festivals, there’s something...

Ode to Joy: Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony enchants audience 03 Mar 2024 - 09:10 am

Doha: As the lights dimmed and anticipation hung in the air, the stage of the Qatar National Convention Center’s Al Mayassa Theatre became...

Nigerian President visits National Museum of Qatar 02 Mar 2024 - 01:21 pm

Doha, Qatar: President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, H E President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his accompanying delegation visited the National Museum...

DFI’s Qumra 10th edition begins today 01 Mar 2024 - 12:37 pm

Doha, Qatar: Kicking off today, March 1 until 6, the 10th edition of Qumra by Doha Film Institute (DFI) sets out on its...

Qatar Museums, Microsoft to enhance visitor experience 01 Mar 2024 - 10:01 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Museums (QM) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Microsoft to enhance QM’s intelligent experiences to facilitate seamless, tech-savvy...

Qatari Designers visit Morocco for Design Doha Exchange 28 Feb 2024 - 11:50 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Museums has announced that four designers of Qatar are taking part in Design Doha Exchange Qatar | Morocco: Crafting Design...

Qatar Museums reveals array of partner exhibitions 28 Feb 2024 - 10:57 am

Doha, Qatar:Qatar Museums has revealed a wide array of partner exhibitions and commissioned works as part of Design Doha. The biennial showcase for...

Liwan Design Studios launches AL Journal, showcasing regional design discourse 28 Feb 2024 - 09:58 am

Doha, Qatar: Liwan Design Studios and Labs unveiled the premiere printed edition of AL Journal, an engrossing amalgamation of essays, articles, and visuals...

Katara opens monochrome exhibition 28 Feb 2024 - 09:53 am

Doha, Qatar:The Cultural Village Foundation (Katara) opened the monochrome exhibition for the Art Space group at Katara Building No. 1. The opening was...