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Qatar and Indonesia partner to seek UNESCO recognition for historic Spice Route

The Spice Route is celebrated for the massive influence it had on global trade, culture, religion, language, art, and cuisine. Qatar Museum’s Year of Culture program and Indonesia’s Ministry of…

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‘Not a moment to celebrate’: Qatar Museums pauses Qatar Creates events in solidarity with Palestine

Qatar Museums has stood in solidarity with Palestine by postponing a number of planned festivities. Qatar Museums has postponed Qatar Creates Week for October 2023 in solidarity with Palestine as…

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‘Shattered’: Artist tells story of displacement after Turkey-Syria earthquake

More than 50,000 families in Syria have been displaced due to the earthquakes. The power of art has long transcended time and space and acted as a visual representation of…

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Art and sports fusion bring shelters to cricket players in Qatar

The game of cricket has a long history in Qatar. Artistic shelters have been erected at a cricket pitch in Qatar’s Lusail city, Qatar Museums Chairperson Sheikh Al Mayassa bint…

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Qatar Museums unveils exciting summer programmes for kids

While school’s out, diverse educational opportunities are all available for children to stay busy throughout the holiday. Qatar Museums (QM) is offering children a creative and educational summer experience with…

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Beauty and sustainability: Three Qatar Museums buildings secure Green Apple Awards 2023

The prestigious international awards recognises Qatar’s sustainable architectural excellence. Three architectural jewels under Qatar Museums [QM] have secured prestigious awards at the 2023 International Beautiful Buildings Green Apple Awards. The…

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Qatar seeks to integrate cultural heritage into school curriculum

Qatar Museums is collaborating with schools across Qatar to inspire the next generation of archaeologists. Qatar Museums (QM) is taking the lead in inspiring the youth to pursue archaeology by…

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Qatar to unite global museum leaders at upcoming Intercom 2023 Conference

Join the global conversation on visionary museum leadership and effective communication strategies at the Intercom 2023 Conference in Doha. Qatar Museums has revealed that it will be hosting the INTERCOM…

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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…

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