Cultural Crossings: Exchanges Beyond the Silk Road 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. The Arabian Gulf sits at the crossroads of land and maritime trade routes, dating to the... Read more »
In collaboration with DIY Scent Studio, QAIC is excited to offer our first Perfume Workshop! Participants will be introduced to the world of scents and guided through the process of selecting, blending, and the basic fundamentals of creating your own fragrance! The price of the ticket includes: - 1-1 interactive session with a professional perfumer... Read more »
Join the Qatar America Institute for Culture for our monthly Film Friday. QAIC's Film Fridays serve as an open house to view art on the screen at our Arab Film House, tour QAIC's exhibitions, and enjoy some light snacks before starting your Friday evening. This Film Friday, we will feature 6 shorts on a rotating... Read more »
This year’s FOCI photography contest theme will focus on the importance of water in our daily lives as humanity faces ever greater water scarcity. The selected photos will be featured on QAIC’s social media & publicly displayed at QAIC for World Water Week beginning on August 23, 2022. To view the selected photographs in person,... Read more »
A private reception to celebrate the opening of Cultural Crossings with QAIC community members, stakeholders, and local partners.
About this event Join the Qatar America Institute for Culture for our monthly Film Friday. QAIC's Film Fridays serve as an open house to view art on the screen at our Arab Film House, tour QAIC's exhibitions, and enjoy some light snacks before starting your Friday evening. This Film Friday, we will feature a special... Read more »
Join the Qatar America Institute for Culture for our monthly Film Friday open house, featuring The Turkish Coffee Lady Foundation! Come view the TCLF's new documentary "Turkish Coffee Tales of Anatolia," hear from the creative team behind the film for a talkback, and view an exclusive micro art demonstration featuring artist Hasan Kale. Program... Read more »
Celebrate QAIC’s exhibition, Cultural Crossings, with an introductory oud workshop featuring Maestro Qadri Dalal. Presented in partnership with the Syrian Music Preservation Initiative.
The Festival highlights the art and cultural dimensions of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ — bridging art, athleticism and community. Join QAIC in celebrating the beautiful game and get a taste of the celebrations in Doha here in D.C. and experience: An exhibition of the Official FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ posters designed by... Read more »