Qatar / Culture

Qatari artist uses Mexican straw art to showcase local hunting traditions 23 May 2024 - 11:06 am

Doha: Bedour Ali, a talented Qatari artist, is showcasing a new perspective to the art scene in the country by reviving the ancient...

Katara holds symposium on cultural diversity and its relationship to dialogue, development 22 May 2024 - 12:42 pm

DOHA: The Cultural Village Foundation, Katara organised a symposium titled “Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development,” on the occasion of the International Day...

MIA, VCUarts collaborate to introduce Qatar’s first museum escape room 21 May 2024 - 09:33 am

Doha, Qatar: Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts in Qatar (VCUarts Qatar) announced a collaboration with the Museum of Islamic Art (MIA)...

Amir issues order to restructure Qatar Museums Board of Trustees 20 May 2024 - 03:25 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Amir His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani issued Amiri Resolution No. (27) of 2024 restructuring the Board of...

Qatari composer Dana Al Fardan first from Gulf to perform at Cannes 20 May 2024 - 11:42 am

Cannes: Qatari composer Dana Al Fardan has made history as the first artist from the Gulf region to appear at the prestigious 77th...

DFI-backed "The Teacher," "Inshallah a Boy" win at Critics Awards for Arab Films handed out in Cannes 20 May 2024 - 11:34 am

Doha, Qatar: The films "The Teacher" and "Inshallah a Boy," backed by the Doha Film Institute (DFI) has garnered recognition at the Cannes...

Arab Design Now Exhibition: A celebration of tradition and innovation 19 May 2024 - 03:47 pm

Doha, Qatar: As visitors step into the Arab Design Now exhibition at Msheireb’s M7 gallery, they embark on a journey that gradually transitions...

Qatar Museums and AlBahie host charity auction for Gaza 19 May 2024 - 11:51 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Museums (QM), in collaboration with AlBahie Auction House, and the Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS), hosted a live charity auction...

Showcasing Arabic art: ‘100/100 Best Arabic Posters’ highlights regional creativity 19 May 2024 - 10:06 am

Doha, Qatar: In an era dominated by digital art and advertising, the sight of a physical graphic poster, especially an Arabic one, has...

Al Zubarah team wins first Bilmesan Championship 19 May 2024 - 08:08 am

Doha, Qatar: The Cultural Village Foundation, Katara crowned the winners of the first-ever Bilmesan Championship which is part of the Senyar Festival. Katara...

Free entrance to museums, family events in Qatar to mark International Museum Day 17 May 2024 - 10:02 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Museums (QM) is proudly participating in International Museum Day—a global celebration of museums and their importance in promoting cultural understanding...

QF showcases offerings at Doha International Book Fair 17 May 2024 - 09:58 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Foundation is offering visitors to this year’s Doha International Book Fair the opportunity to play fun and educational games, engage...

Magazines as early as 20th century on exhibit at Doha International Book Fair 16 May 2024 - 12:26 pm

Doha, Qatar: At the Doha International Book Fair, one pavilion stands out, offering a glimpse into the past through a collection of old...

Qatar Museums launches ‘Al Shaqab, The Legacy of Arabian Horses’ at DIBF 14 May 2024 - 10:06 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Museums has launched the book “Al Shaqab, The Legacy of Arabian Horses” at the 33rd edition of the Doha International...

Qatar Museums celebrates Year of Family 2024 with educational event 13 May 2024 - 01:29 pm

Doha,Qatar: Qatar Museums (QM) hosted an engaging event in collaboration with the Ministry of Social Development and Family titled “We Are QM Family”...

Cultural diversity on display at Doha book fair 13 May 2024 - 12:43 pm

Doha, Qatar: Local press houses and embassies shine at the ongoing 33rd Doha International Book Fair (DIBF) at Doha Exhibition and Convention Centre,...

Session at DIBF discusses role of digital media in encouraging youth to read 13 May 2024 - 10:06 am

Doha, Qatar: The Qatari Media Centre of the Ministry of Culture organised a panel of discussion on the role of digital media in...

First Indonesian Education Expo kicks off in Doha 12 May 2024 - 12:41 pm

Doha, Qatar: The inaugural Indonesian Education Expo in Doha kicked off yesterday, attracting a broad spectrum of attendees not only from the Southeast...