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Extended Ottoman Horse Armour - Courtesy of Qatar Museums

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15th-century Ottoman Horse Armour

The Museum of Islamic Art's (MIA) permanent galleries showcase a rare Ottoman horse armour. This remarkably preserved and complete set offers a glimpse into the artistry and imperial power of the time.

16 September 2025

Produced by the Department of Digital Experience and the Museum of Islamic Art

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A Treasure of the Andalusian Past: The Nasrid Pyxis

By Dr. Mounia Chekhab Abudaya

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Collection Highlight: The Rise of Olympic Mascots

By Stefanos Keramidas

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Art Meets Olympic Values: Qatar’s First Cultural Olympiad Expo

By Sheikha Najla A. Al Thani

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Tales of the Past

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Hazawy: Qatari Folklore

Hazawy is a four-part video series of animated shorts that bring stories from Qatari folklore to life.

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Hazawy Episode 1: Mai and Ghaylan

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Hazawy Episode 2: Suhail and the Daughters of Na'sh

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Hazawy Episode 3: The Donkey Lady

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Hazawy Episode 4: What Lurks Beneath

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Animated | 4 Episodes

Hazawy: Qatari Folklore

Hazawy is a four-part video series of animated shorts that bring stories from Qatari folklore to life.

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Hazawy: Trailer

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Hazawy Episode 1: Mai and Ghaylan

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Hazawy Episode 2: Suhail and the Daughters of Na'sh

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Hazawy Episode 3: The Donkey Lady

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Episode 4

Hazawy Episode 4: What Lurks Beneath

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Masterpieces of Modern Art

Mohamed el-Melehi, Blue Moon, 1984, cellulosic on wood, 207 x 156.8 cm. Courtesy of Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art.

Mohamed Melehi: A Giant of Postcolonial Art in Morocco

By Arthur Debsi

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Louay Kayali: Painting Syria

By Arthur Debsi

Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art Read
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Collection Highlight: Yousef Ahmad and the Evolution of a Visual Language

By Noora Abdulmajeed

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World Wide Walls Doha: Mina District

Explore Qatar's vibrant portside neighbourhood in this video depicting artists and festival organisers who share their thoughts, insights and vibrant marks across the Mina District.

9 June 2024

Co-produced by Aimen Jan

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Stories Behind the Curation

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Intertwining Craftsmanship and Form: Noureddine Amir on Seven Dialogues

Interview by Vrinda Abilash

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LATINOAMERICANO: A Cross-Cultural Conversation Through Art

Interview with Issa Al Shirawi

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Moroccan Mastery: Craftsmanship and Heritage

Interview by Loubna Zeidan

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Exploring Qatar’s Architectural Brilliance

A night time image of QOSM flanked by Khalifa International Stadium

Behind the Scenes: 3-2-1 Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum

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Built for the Heat: Qatari Heritage and the Art of Staying Cool

By Mohammed Al Thani

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Public art figure entitled 'Flag of Glory' by Ahmed Al Bahrani displayed at the National Museum of Qatar

Behind the Scenes: The Making of NMOQ

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