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Qatar Museums announces open call for third edition of Sheikh Saoud Al Thani photography awards

Those interested can submit their work on the festival’s website before November 1, 2022, for a chance to win 30,000 QAR worth of funding. Qatar Museums has announced an open…

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Qatar Museums exhibitions are free of charge in March

Eight museums in Qatar will open their doors free of charge for all visitors this month. Want to check out some breathtaking art? Say no more. Culture vultures can now…

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Qatari artist’s Arabic calligraphy finds new home on US streets

As a part of a public art initiative of the Qatar-US Year of Culture, a Qatari mural will be painted in Portland, Oregon. A Qatari mural will be installed on…

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Qatar to host first Picasso-Giacometti exhibition in the Middle East

The free exhibition runs from Feb. 23 to May 21, 2017 at the Doha Fire Station. It will be the first time that pieces by these artists will be exhibited in the Middle East, Qatar Museums said.

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Here There exhibition charts social changes in Qatar and Brazil

Here There (Huna Hunak), which runs until March 30, divides the exhibition space in the grounds of MIA park in two, with one half devoted to showcasing the works of 19 Qatari artists (here) and 23 artists from Brazil (there).

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Sheikha Al Mayassa named one of art world’s top 100 women

In its latest list, Artnet News features the QM Chairperson as a female global power player in the art world. This ranking is the latest in a long line of accolades bestowed on Sheikha Al Mayassa with art-related leadership.

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