The Alif Ba exhibition opens this week at its next stop, Al Bustan Seeds for Culture in Philadelphia PA. Co-produced by the Qatar Foundation and the National Children’s Museum in honor of the 2021 Year of Culture between the United States and Qatar, the exhibition is an interactive experience aimed at introducing young audiences to... Read more »
Cultural Crossings is QAIC’s flagship program that aims to celebrate the transmission of culture along the Silk Road routes and highlight the living cultural traditions that continue to be expressed around the world today. Historically, the Arabian Gulf sat at the crossroads of both land and maritime trade routes, dating to the earliest iterations of... Read more »
QAIC is proud to host Research Labs, an exhibition by VCUarts Qatar, on view beginning Thursday, February 2, 2023. As part of an annual exhibition exchange between the VCUarts Richmond and VCUarts Doha, Qatar campuses, the Research Labs exhibition features groundbreaking projects from eleven teams of faculty, students, and alumni. The exhibition highlights a cross-section of collaborative research,... Read more »
ArtWalk Dupont is a rebrand and expansion of First Friday Dupont, a program that was started by Dupont Circle Main Streets and recently transitioned over to the Dupont Circle BID. This monthly event takes place on the third Thursday of each month and features the Dupont Circle arts community, as well as BID businesses. Immerse... Read more »
Featuring Hoesy Corona, Nura Dhar and Roger Mokbel
The Qatar America Institute for Culture (QAIC), is please to present the 2022 IMPART Artists Grant Exhibition features new work by the three selected winners of the annual grant program. Connecting creatives and artist empowerment are central tenets of QAIC’s philosophy. The IMPART Artist Grant program provides a cash prize to emerging and mid-career artists to support... Read more »
Pearls of Wonder: a digital era is a multi-sensory exhibition featuring the work of five Qatari artists who explore the country’s rich and involved history of pearl diving and its related traditions and culture through a contemporary lens. Through video, audio, and VR, the exhibition evokes a time when Qatar was the most important pearl... Read more »