Major exhibition by artist Dia al-Azzawi opens in Qatar
Paintings, sculptures, drawings and prints will be part of the exhibition, which charts the 50-year career of Dia al-Azzawi.
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Artist laments ‘flying while brown’ in new Qatar art exhibition
Inspired by his own personal experience at a Texas airport, Canadian-Iraqi artist Mahmoud Obaidi's micro-installation uses photography, videography, plastic models and technology to tell his story.
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Five Arab artists launch new solo exhibitions at Mathaf
Mathaf's announcement of these new solo exhibitions follows its recent success at the prestigious Leading Cultural Destination (LCD) Awards last week.
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Qatar’s MIA, Mathaf shortlisted for museum ‘Oscar’ awards
The MIA was shortlisted for "best architecture and spatial design," while the Mathaf is up under the "best emerging culture destination" in the Middle East.
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Artist Shirin Neshat’s first regional solo exhibition opens in Qatar
The renowned Iranian visual artist will present a new retrospective of decades of her works at the Arab Museum of Modern Art (Mathaf).
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Qatar’s Mathaf opens new permanent contemporary art collection
The exhibition features work from more than 100 modern and contemporary artists and will take up the entire first floor of the museum. It is the Mathaf's largest display in nearly a year.
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Art depicting chickens on fire at Mathaf ruffles feathers in Qatar
Mathaf is standing by a controversial film on display that depicts several chickens screaming while appearing to be on fire as they hang against a wall.
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VIDEO: The Legend of Mai and Ghaillan
Narrated by Sahar Mari and illustrated by Fatma Al Remaihi. Patty Paine has shared an excerpt with us from the new book she co-edited (with Michael Hersrud and Jesse Ulmer): The Donkey…
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Book Launch: The Donkey Lady and Other Tales from the Arabian Gulf
A book launch for The Donkey Lady and Other Tales from the Arabian Gulf will be held this afternoon at the Mathaf: Arab Museum for Modern Art from 4pm to…
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