More than 15 years after Qatar embarked on an ambitious museum-building program from the ground up, cultural officials have announced a major new round of investment in the country’s museum sector.

Design Doha is the latest initiative from Qatar Museums in its bid to transform the city into a global center of art and design. Installation view of "Arab Design Now ...

The much-talked-about inaugural art fair, Art Basel Qatar, may have come to an end in early February, but that doesn’t mean ...

Qatar hasn’t only been busy building soccer stadiums but also a slew of architecturally striking and accessible museums in its well-documented quest to be recognized as the arts capital of the Arabian ...

Doha has become the unlikely home for one of India’s most celebrated and controversial modern artists, Maqbool Fida Husain. Known for his vibrant canvases, mythic imagery, and sometimes provocative ...

A new museum dedicated to M. F. Husain, one of India's most important modernists, will open in Doha, Qatar, next month. Operated under the aegis of the Qatar Foundation, the new institution, ...

After careful consideration, in light of the evolving situation in the region, Qatar Museums and Design Doha have made the decision to postpone the opening of the Design Doha Biennial 2026 to Nov. 5-7 ...

At the edge of Doha, a new grey-blue building rises like a drawing on its skyline, its shimmering tiles shifting with the sun and casting geometric shadows. The building seems to be leaning forward, ...

NMAF copy 39088019586015 gift from the collection of Lonnie G. Bunch III. "This is the first book to present the architecture and treasures of the world's premier museum of Islamic art. With ...