Qatar Museums (QM) Public Art Department is responsible for overseeing the installation of artwork by renowned artists in the public realm in Qatar,...
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Qatar observes several public holidays. The two weekend days are Friday and Saturday, similarly to other Islamic countries. Annual public holidays include:...
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Qatar Museums (formerly the Qatar Museums Authority) is a Qatari government entity that oversees the Museum of Islamic Art (MIA), Mathaf: Arab Museum of...
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culture of Qatar is strongly influenced by traditional Bedouin culture, with less acute influence deriving from India, East Africa, and elsewhere in the Persian...
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textiles were more highly regarded in the Bedouin tradition. The art scene in Qatar witnessed substantial development in the mid- and late 1950s. Initially...
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Hinduism in Qatar Islam in Qatar World Heritage Sites in Qatar: Zubarah Art in Qatar Collecting practices of the Al-Thani Family Public art in Qatar Cinema...
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The history of Qatar spans from its first duration of human occupation to its formation as a modern state. Human occupation of Qatar dates back to 50...
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The music of Qatar is based on sea folk poetry, song and dance. The historical importance of pearl fishing have deeply resonated within the region's artistic...
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The Miraculous Journey (category Public art in Qatar)
are situated outside the Sidra Medicine in Doha, Qatar. The sculptures show the development of a human foetus in the womb, ending with a 46ft tall sculpture...
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The Museum of Islamic Art (MIA) is a museum on one end of the seven-kilometer-long (4.3 mi) Corniche in Doha, Qatar. As per the architect I. M. Pei's...
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Qatari cuisine (redirect from Cuisine of Qatar)
dish in Qatar, typically made with either lamb or chicken and slow-cooked to give it a depth of flavour. Seafood and dates are staple food items in the...
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Qatar, officially the State of Qatar, is a country in West Asia. It occupies the Qatar Peninsula on the northeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula in...
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Sport in Qatar is primarily centred on football in terms of participation and spectators. Additionally, athletics, basketball, handball, volleyball, camel...
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mass media in Qatar relays information and data in Qatar by means of television, radio, cinema, newspapers, magazines and the internet. Qatar has established...
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List of public art in Vilnius List of public art in Mexico City List of public art in Puebla (city) List of public art in Monaco Public art in Qatar List...
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Jedariart (category Public art in Qatar)
started by the Public Art department of the Qatar Museums to bring artworks by Qatari and Qatari-based artists to public places across Qatar. The programme...
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of Qatar are official and unofficial flags, icons or cultural expressions that are emblematic, representative or otherwise characteristic of Qatar and...
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The National Museum of Qatar is a national museum in Doha, Qatar. The current building opened to the public on 28 March 2019, replacing the previous building...
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Qatari folklore (redirect from Folklore of Qatar)
Arabian Peninsula, folktales – known in Qatar as hazzawi – play an important role in Qatar's culture. Some of Qatar's folktales have a distinctive local...
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Qatar is a Muslim-majority country with Islam as the state religion. Salafi version of Islam is the state sponsored brand of Sunni Islam in the country...
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Gandhi's Three Monkeys (category Sculptures in Qatar)
permanently in Katara Cultural Village in Doha, Qatar. Public art in Qatar Three wise monkeys "QMA unveils Gandhi's 'Three Monkeys' at Katara". Qatar Tribune...
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The Economy of Qatar is one of the highest in the world based on GDP per capita, ranking generally among the top ten richest countries on world rankings...
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Theatre was introduced to Qatar in the mid-20th century. Most plays are hosted at the Qatar National Theater and the Qatar National Convention Centre....
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Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development (Arabic: مؤسسة قطر) is a state-led non-profit organization in Qatar, founded in 1995...
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Qatar University (Arabic: جامعة قطر; transliterated: Jami'at Qatar) is a public research university located on the northern outskirts of Doha, Qatar. It...
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Arts in Qatar (VCUarts Qatar) is the Qatari Education City campus of the School of the Arts of Virginia Commonwealth University, a public university in Richmond...
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Education City (redirect from Education City, Qatar)
Education City is a development in Al Rayyan, Qatar. Developed by the Qatar Foundation, the 12 square kilometres (4.6 sq mi) property houses various educational...
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Qatari literature (section Qatar in literature)
forms of art in Qatari society, females have been involved in the modern literature movement on a similar magnitude to males. Literature in Qatar is typically...
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