Wednesday, 11 November 2015

Joint Qatari-Turkish art exhibition at the Istanbul Archaeological Museums in November, December

The Visual Arts Department of the Qatar Ministry of Culture, Arts and Heritage has organised Gallery (10 * 10) at the Istanbul Archaeological Museums from 18 November to 11 December 2015, the Qatar News Agency has reported.

The exhibition, part of the ongoing celebrations of the Qatar Turkey 2015 Year of Culture, will feature the work of ten Qatari and ten Turkish artists. Qatar's Minister of Culture, Arts and Heritage, HE Dr. Hamad bin Abdul Aziz Al Kuwari, was quoted as saying that the meaning of communication between peoples requires the exchange of human cultures and all forms of fine arts.

The Qatar artists taking part in the exhibition are Ahmed Al Hamar, Ahmed Nooh, Jameela Al Ansari, Jawaher Al Mannai, Hassan Al Mulla, Dana Safar, Ali Al Mulla, Mohammed Al Atiq and Hanadi Al Darwish, while the artists from Turkey are Asim Yucesoa, Hekmat Astanakaya, Saban Tuncer, Kameel Aslanger, Sauna Giorschew Konishlo, Haluk Hatpoglo, Celine Singer Gul, Fateeh Kahya, Nuray Karrapo Lott and Ahmed Sula.