Souq Waqif Art Center organises "Qatar of Eminence" exhibition marking Qatar National Day
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Doha, Qatar: Souq Waqif Art Center, on Monday, organized an art exhibition under the theme of Qatar of eminence to mark the Qatar National Day (QND)....
Doha, Qatar: Souq Waqif Art Center, on Monday, organized an art exhibition under the theme of Qatar of eminence to mark the Qatar National Day (QND).
The event shines a spotlight on the Qatari culture, and expresses values of patriotism, pride and belonging through the prism of fine arts.
In his remarks to Qatar News Agency (QNA), deputy director of Souq Waqif Art Center Faisal Al Abdullah highlighted that 25 Qatari and foreign artists are showcasing diverse groundbreaking innovations that feature paintings, sculptures, pottery art, and other works on display to seamlessly blend Qatari heritage with contemporary art expressions.
Those artists endeavor to reflect Qatars national vision and its cultural values through their creations, while also highlighting the pivotal role of arts in strengthening national identity, highlighted Al Abdullah.
He added that the event is held as part of QND activities that essentially aim to foster national ethos, thereby offering them the opportunity to express their feelings toward the nation through art, positioning itself as a platform for engagement among innovators and the public to share ideas and inspiration.