Launch of Perfumery Museum at QAIC s Seasonal Social
DOHA, 2 days ago The Qatar America Institute for Culture (QAIC) has opened the doors to its newest cultural installation, the Perfumery Museum, during its first “Seasonal Social” open house for 2021. Located within QAIC’s DC headquarters, the Perfumery Museum expands on the organisation’s commitment to art and cultural programming by sharing the story of fragrance’s significant impact to society across time and the world. Offering a mix of both historical and contemporary accounts through a variety of informative displays and interactive elements, QAIC’s Perfumery Museum aims to be a truly unique experience found only in the nation’s capital.
04 Mar 2021 - 8:13
The Peninsula
Qatar-USA 2021 Year of Culture yesterday revealed a wide-ranging programme comprising exhibitions, festivals, bilateral exchanges, and events to be held in both nations throughout the year.
The Qatar-USA 2021 Year of Culture program; which is a partnership between Qatar Museums (QM), the United States Embassy in Doha and the Embassy of Qatar in the United States; will feature virtual and in-person events, including exhibitions and installations of works by Qatari and American artists; events showcasing the music, film, and fashion of both countries; sporting events; culinary experiences; entrepreneurship, innovation, STEM, and business events; and educational programs.
All past, present, and future exhibitions, programs, and events will be featured on the official Years of Culture website, http://www.yearsofculture.qa/, where one can find the latest information and details about upcoming events.
The Qatar America Institute for Culture Reimagines Cultural Exchange for the Coronavirus Era
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WASHINGTON, Dec. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ In 2020,
The Qatar America Institute for Culture (QAIC), underwent a rebranding and a relocation to pursue its new mandate to cultivate and amplify the prominence of all forms of art and culture in society from the United States, Qatar, and the larger Arab and Islamic worlds. Even with this year s challenges, QAIC is committed to finding innovative means to provide an inclusive space for cultural dialogue and exchange in 2021 and beyond.
To deliver on this vision, QAIC relocated to a historic building situated in Washington, DC s Dupont Circle neighborhood. With three stories of programming space available, this accessible location provides the perfect venue to deliver on the organization s newly reimagined mission and programs. Our new space will be a unique destination in the nation s capital, evoking histo