Tuesday, 21 May 2013
The Arab Games Exhibition
Exhibition - Education & Culture, Sports
Location: multiple venues in Doha (click here for details)
In Brief: This exhibition aims to understand the history of the Arab Games (also known as Pan- Arab Games), their creation and development from the birth of the idea in the year 1947 until today. Emerging in the Post-War period, the Arab Games can be considered as one of the various Regional Games created in the 1950s and...
Shared Glass exhibition
Exhibition - Art and Design
Location: Katara Art Centre, Bldg 5
In Brief: VCUQatar’s MFA Design Studies students collaborated with students from Fabrica in a glass-blowing workshop to create a collection of “hybrid” objects: pieces that mixed and matched Middle Eastern and Western influences, shapes, and functions. Co-curated by Sidonio Costa, director of Katara Art Center and Constantin Boym, director,...
Cai Guo-Qiang – Saraab
Exhibition - Art and Design
Date: 05 December 2011 – 26 May 2012
Location: Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art
In Brief: Cai Guo-Qiang uses gun-powder in a unique way, creating both spectacular outdoor displays and large scale murals. He opened his Saraab exhibition with a huge pyrotechnics show in Doha (which you can view on YouTube), but the full collection includes 16 newly commissioned pieces and 30...
Arab Games Doha 2011
Event - Sports
Location: multiple venues in Doha (click here for details)
In Brief: The 12th edition of the Arab Games will take place in Doha from December 9-23, 2011 . This marks the first edition to be held in a Gulf state. It will feature the participation of 22 nations of Arab countries, 7,000 athletes and competitions in 35 sports. The program will take place in 20 venues.
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Tribes of the World exhibition
Exhibition - Art and Design
Location: Katara Art Centre, Bldg 5
In Brief: Hand portraits of men and women from ethnic groups/tribes that are threatened of extinction.
An exceptional display, opened towards the diversity of different ethnical roots,where hand gestures are often linked to lives, and occupations which are likely to vanish.
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Dessine l’espoir exhibition
Exhibition - Art and Design
Location: Katara Art Centre, Bldg 5
In Brief: Design and Fashion project Exhibition.
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8th International Conference on Islamic Economics & Finance
Conference - Finance & Insurance
Location: Qatar National Convention Centre
In Brief: The Eighth International Conference on Islamic Economics and Finance will provide a platform for dialogue and discussions between policymakers, academics, researchers, graduate students, and practitioners to address the problems of poverty alleviation, inclusive economic growth, and macroeconomic stability from the perspective of the...
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