Culture Archives

2 min

Culture
News

Museum With No Frontiers launches online with new exhibition platform

Virtual programming and displays are no foreign concept to the Museum With No Frontiers. The Museum With No Frontiers (MWNF) has launched a new online exhibition platform, where users can…

2 min

Culture
News

Design for Qatar’s first-ever vocational school unveiled

The school’s strategic design aims to rejuvenate creative production in Qatar and foster a motivated, skilled workforce that can steer the country’s burgeoning creative economy. World-renowned French designer Philippe Starck…

2 min

Culture
News

Qatar’s Sheikha Moza attends royal wedding in Jordan

Notably, the wedding is seen as a marriage between Jordan and Saudi Arabia. Qatar’s Sheikha Moza bint Nasser attended the Jordanian royal wedding in the capital Amman on Thursday, where…

3 min

Marc Chaya: The mind behind perfume powerhouse Maison Francis Kurkdjian

From a child dreaming of design in Beirut to the CEO of a luxury fragrance house, this is the story of Marc Chaya. In the heart of Paris, a revolution…

2 min

Culture
News

Qatar’s Al Jazeera network sweeps more than 100 Telly Awards

Founded in 1996, Al Jazeera has consistently been recognized for its groundbreaking journalism and unswerving commitment to editorial integrity. Al Jazeera Media Network has secured a resounding victory at the…

2 min

Culture
News

Six artists represent Qatar at Tunisian art festival

The Carthage Days Festival for Contemporary Art initially launched in June 2018 as a platform to celebrate and promote plastic art, sculpture, and various art forms. The annual Carthage Days…

1 min

Culture
News

First female Saudi astronaut captures ‘glistening’ Mecca from space

Rayyanah Barnawi hope to conduct stem cell and breast cancer research during her projected 10 days in orbit aboard ISS. Stunning aerial images of Mecca were shared by Saudi Arabia’s…

2 min

Culture
News

DFI-funded film lead claims ‘Best Actress’ award at Cannes

Doha Film Institute (DFI) has now supported more than 750 films from 75 countries, with grants cycles in both autumn and spring. The Doha Film Institute co-funded project “About Dry…

2 min

Culture
News

Who is Wes Anderson? The inspiration behind the latest TikTok trend

With a blink of an eye, the world is pictured in the filmmaker’s lens. Alexandre Desplat’s ‘Obituary’ is the latest sound to accompany the biggest current TikTok trend. Videos following…

Culture