Qatar / Culture

Katara holds ‘Haya Baya’ 26 Jun 2023 - 08:57 am

Doha, Qatar:As part of its endeavours to revive the folk traditions, the Cultural Village Foundation, Katara, held yesterday Haya Baya where children participated...

‘Mosques in Qatar: Then and Now’ explores architectural evolution 24 Jun 2023 - 08:51 am

Doha, Qatar:The “Mosques in Qatar: Then and Now” exhibition was opened Thursday at the Museum of Islamic Art (MIA), offering visitors a captivating...

Fifth Al Mina Pearl Diving for children concludes at Katara 24 Jun 2023 - 08:42 am

Doha, Qatar:The 5th Al Mina Pearl Diving for children concluded recently and participants were honoured at the closing ceremony held at Katara Beach....

Katara opens exhibition of AI in Architectural Design 24 Jun 2023 - 08:35 am

Doha, Qatar:The Cultural Village Foundation, Katara opened on Thursday the exhibition of Artificial Intelligence in Architectural Design featuring 45 paintings. The opening was...

Katara Centre for Public Diplomacy concludes European language activities 24 Jun 2023 - 08:30 am

Doha, Qatar:The curtain fell on the European language activities organised by the Cultural Village Foundation, Katara and the Katara Centre for Public Diplomacy...

Doha Film Institute at VOX presents ‘The Last Queen’ 24 Jun 2023 - 08:21 am

Doha, Qatar:DFI at VOX returns this month and presents “The Last Queen,” a 2022 film inspired by the renowned Princess Zaphira, the wife...

Studio 18, centre for creativity and inspiration, inaugurated 23 Jun 2023 - 08:09 am

Doha, Qatar: Minister of Municipality H E Dr. Abdullah bin Abdulaziz bin Turki Al Subaei inaugurated the ‘Studio 18’ of the Ministry’s Urban...

Katara announces winners of short story competition 22 Jun 2023 - 09:41 am

Doha, Qatar:The Cultural Village Foundation, Katara announced the winners of the “Katara Short Story” competition. The first prize was won by the Egyptian...

Doha Film Institute, UNHCR present short films celebrating resilience of refugees 22 Jun 2023 - 09:24 am

Doha, Qatar:In commemoration of World Refugee Day on June 20, the Doha Film Institute (DFI), in partnership with the United Nations High Commissioner...

Qatar to experience Gershwin’s Piano Concerto in F for first time 22 Jun 2023 - 08:17 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar is set to witness a historic musical event as the renowned Gershwin Piano Concerto in F will be performed live...

Qatar Foundation works to enrich art in Arab community 20 Jun 2023 - 08:11 am

Doha, Qatar:Qatar Foundation (QF) is releasing a documentary today, June 20, titled “Through the Archways of Art”, focusing on the public artwork and...

Doha Film Institute Fall 2023 grant cycle opens July 3 19 Jun 2023 - 09:48 am

Doha, Qatar: The Doha Film Institute (DFI) has announced that the Fall 2023 grant cycle will commence on July 3, offering a unique...

Symposium stresses Katara Prize enriches Arabic novels 19 Jun 2023 - 09:28 am

Participants at the ‘Arabic Novel: Prize Value and Judging Criteria’ symposium highlighted that the Katara Prize for Arabic Novel contributed to enriching the...

Qatar Foundation contributing to country’s emerging art scene 18 Jun 2023 - 08:37 am

Qatar’s creative landscape has quickly flourished – one that is thriving in the arts. From acquiring public artworks to hosting exhibitions by prominent...

‘Italian – Language of Music’ celebrated at Katara 15 Jun 2023 - 08:39 am

Doha, Qatar:The melodies of Italy echoed through the halls of the Cultural Village, Katara as the “Italian – Language of Music” was held...

Qatar National Library hosts inspirational ‘Read to Lead’ event 15 Jun 2023 - 08:13 am

Doha, Qatar:Qatar National Library hosted H E Sheikha Al Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, the Chairperson of Qatar Museums on Tuesday,...

Chockz Valdez: From a dreamer to record-breaking music artist 14 Jun 2023 - 08:46 am

Doha, Qatar:In a world where aspiring musicians face countless obstacles on their journey to success, Chockz Valdez, a Filipino artist based in Doha,...