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Launched by art and culture institution Qatar Museums , the first edition of Design Doha will open in the Qatari capital this Saturday. Qatar is having a "big boom" Beiruti said that following the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar , the country has been experiencing a "big boom". "I The photography is courtesy of Design Doha.

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Saudi Arabia has begun planning a bid to host the football World Cup in 2034, with the Neom mega-development in the northeast of the country proposed as one of the venues. According to The Times, the mountainous resort and other higher-altitude locations in the country would form part of Saudi Arabia's plans to host a summer tournament.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2022

kilometre-high memorial to draw attention to the number of reported deaths connected to the construction of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. The Qatar World Cup Memorial tower would rise 4.4 Each block represents one migrant worker reported to have died in Qatar over the past decade. "We kilometres.

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APRIL 24, 2024

The Enchanted Vessel panel looked at how design impacts museums Van Berkel is currently working on the Dadu, Children's Museum of Qatar – one of a group of museums currently under development in the country – and spoke about the role of architecture in building successful contemporary museum environments.

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MAY 31, 2023

French designer Philippe Starck has revealed his design for the Qatar Preparatory School at an exhibition of upcoming buildings in Qatar during the Venice Architecture Biennale. Qatar Preparatory School will be the first and only vocational school for the creative industries in the country," said Starck's studio.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Sports brand Hummel has designed toned-down football kits for the Danish national team to play in at the FIFA 2022 World Cup as a protest against the event being hosted in Qatar. That's also why the new Denmark jerseys for the upcoming World Cup have been designed as a protest against Qatar and its human rights record," it continued.

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OCTOBER 20, 2022

Labour abuses are still happening "on a significant scale" in Qatar despite "noticeable improvements" to migrant workers' conditions ahead of the FIFA 2022 World Cup , says Amnesty International. In 2016, Amnesty International highlighted the abuses experienced and accused Qatar of using forced labour on World Cup sites.

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AUGUST 9, 2022

Architectural photographer Iwan Baan has captured a selection of public artworks that will be on display in Qatar to provide outdoor museum experiences ahead of the FIFA 2022 World Cup. Top image: Martin Creed's 1361 can be seen at Sheraton Hall in Qatar. As Qatar prepares to welcome more than 1.5

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NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Amid widespread scepticism about the sustainability claims of the upcoming 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar , Dezeen asked experts if carbon-neutral global sporting events are possible. Our goal is to offset all greenhouse gas emissions, while advancing low-carbon solutions in Qatar and the region," the event's sustainability statement reads. "A

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MAY 21, 2023

Dutch architecture office UNStudio has revealed its design for the Dadu, Children's Museum of Qatar at an exhibition of upcoming museums in Qatar during the Venice Architecture Biennale. The post UNStudio unveils design for blocky children's museum in Qatar appeared first on Dezeen.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2022

In preparation for the 2022 FIFA World Cup , Qatar has been expanding its cultural offerings. Read: Dezeen's guide to the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar stadium architecture. Read on for details of 10 architectural attractions in Qatar: Photo is by Iwan Baan. National Museum of Qatar by Jean Nouvel. Qatar National Library OMA.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Dawood worked closely with local architect and architectural historian Fatma Al Sahlawi to choose the buildings for Doha Modern Playground – the Sheraton Hotel by William Pereira, the National Theatre and Ministry of Information by Triad CICO, Qatar University by Kamal El Kafrawi and the Qatar Post Office by Twist & Whitley.

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DECEMBER 1, 2022

The secretary-general of Qatar's Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy has said that at least 400 migrant workers died building the World Cup. Al-Thawadi's comments are the first from a senior Qatar official that seem to contradict the official figures. One death is a death too many, plain and simple," he said.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2022

With the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar set to kick off on Sunday, Dezeen rounds up the eight stadiums hosting the tournament including a hat-shaped building and a "diamond in the desert". Read: Qatar "turning a blind eye" to abuse of World Cup migrant workers says Amnesty. Lusail Stadium by Foster + Partners.

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MARCH 29, 2022

Qatar has announced plans to build three museums designed by architects Jacques Herzog of Herzog & de Meuron , Rem Koolhaas of OMA and Alejandro Aravena of Elemental. The architects for the museums were revealed in an announcement on Sunday by Sheikha Al Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, chairperson of Qatar Museums.

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JUNE 12, 2023

Dezeen School Shows: a fashion collection that aims to evoke childhood memories and another informed by Disney 's The Little Mermaid are included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts in Qatar. My name – Moza – means the precious pearl.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

UK studio Foster + Partners has revealed images of its golden Lusail Stadium in Qatar , which will host the final of the FIFA 2022 World Cup. Read: Foster + Partners-designed Lusail Stadium among eight completed Qatar World Cup venues. Wrapped in a golden facade, it was designed to be a striking addition to the emerging town.

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APRIL 6, 2022

Spanish architect Joan Sibina has designed the 3-2-1 Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum in Doha , Qatar, which features a cylindrical glass building within five intertwined Olympic rings. Read: Qatar builds 2022-shaped building to mark World Cup year. The museum was built onto the side of the Khalifa International Stadium.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Architect Ibrahim M Jaidah has designed a building in the shape of the year 2022 in Doha , Qatar, to coincide with the county hosting the FIFA World Cup. Read: Stadium modelled on traditional Arab head cap opens ahead of Qatar World Cup. "We But, the trophy does not belong to Qatar – the year 2022 belongs to us.". "We

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DECEMBER 22, 2022

Will be donated to the International Organisation of Migration (IOM) and the Qatar Red Crescent, as part of the country’s efforts to ensure the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 has a lasting impact, beyond the tournament. The news was announced at a ZHA-EAA tent inside the FIFA Fan Festival in Doha. Photo © Luke Hayes.

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DECEMBER 10, 2022

Australian studio Koichi Takada Architects drew on Qatar 's pearl-diving history when creating the interior of Jiwan, a restaurant in the Jean Nouvel-designed National Museum of Qatar. Qatar's history of pearl diving informed the restaurant interior. "We Above: Swarovski crystals decorate Jiwan's ceiling.

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JUNE 1, 2022

The organisers of the FIFA 2022 World Cup in Qatar have been accused of making misleading promises about the event's carbon neutrality by significantly underestimating the emissions associated with its newly built stadiums. Qatar World Cup venues include Al Thumama Stadium by Ibrahim M Jaidah (top) and Zaha Hadid's Al Wakrah Stadium (above).

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NOVEMBER 9, 2022

The Khalifa International Stadium in Doha has been renovated for use as one of eight venues that will host the upcoming FIFA 2022 World Cup tournament in Qatar. Read: Qatar's shipping-container football stadium can be taken apart and reassembled after the match. It is designed to keep players and fans cool.

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MAY 23, 2023

The building’s distinctive façade, composed of stacked, horizontal wooden layers, is inspired by the traditional Japanese pagoda, symbolizing the country’s rich cultural heritage. National Museum of Qatar By Ateliers Jean Nouvel , Doha, Qatar National Museum of Qatar by Ateliers Jean Nouvel, Doha, Qatar.

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APRIL 19, 2023

Building a Creative Nation, designed by 2 x 4, focuses on five new cultural venues being developed by Qatar Museums in Qatar with internationally acclaimed architectural practices ELEMENTAL, Herzog & de Meuron, Office for Metropolitan Architecture (OMA), Philippe Starck, and UNStudio.

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DECEMBER 5, 2022

After winning the bid to host the 22nd FIFA World Cup back in 2010, Qatar has spent the last decade preparing the games and expanding its cultural offerings for the millions of visitors currently visiting the nation. Exterior view of the Al Janoub Stadium , Al Wakrah Qatar via Zaha Hadid Architects.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Ahead of the 2022 Fifa World Cup commencing in Qatar on Sunday, we have rounded up we have rounded up the kits of all 32 teams playing in the international football competition. Below are kits from all 32 nations that will be on display in Qatar, arranged in alphabetical order: Argentina by Adidas. Canada by Nike. Ecuador by Marathon.

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OCTOBER 12, 2023

SOM, an international architecture and design firm with offices in North America, Europe, the Middle East and East Asia, is developing Sultan Haitham City in Oman, which is designed as the country's "first-ever smart city" according to the studio.

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JANUARY 25, 2023

In addition, there are artworks by contemporary artists from Saudi Arabia and other countries in the Middle East and northern Africa to countries like the UK and South Africa, giving a new dimension to the timeless rituals of Islam," he continued. The photography is by Marco Cappelletti.

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MARCH 3, 2022

The latest edition of Dezeen Debate features Ibrahim M Jaidah's design for a building in Doha , Qatar, that is shaped like the number 2022. Created to coincide with Qatar hosting the FIFA World Cup, the block was described by its developer as being "the first building in the world to resemble a year". Dezeen Debate.

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JUNE 21, 2022

The story of Qatar, from disparate desert tribes dotted around the coastal fringes to the modern, cultural. and dynamic country we know today has been one of emergence. A stunning ensemble of places, coherently organised and inter-connected, greater than the sum of parts. Wajbah Memorial Park Gallery.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Architects of the FIFA 2022 World Cup stadiums should speak out on human rights issues or risk helping Qatar in its "sportswashing attempts", says Amnesty International's Peter Frankental in this exclusive interview. Read: Dezeen's guide to the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar stadium architecture.

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MARCH 28, 2024

Held as part of the Design Doha Forum (DDF) at Design Doha , the panel was titled: Emerging Trends: Contemporary Art and Architecture in Arab Countries and Their Role in Global Design Trends. The Emerging Trends panel took place on 26 February at the M7 cultural centre in Doha, Qatar. You have to feel it to understand it."

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JUNE 2, 2023

It is the latest project from developer Uribe Schwarzkopf, which has also commissioned leading architects including BIG, MAD and MVRDV to design residential high-rises in the country.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Saudi Arabia's crown prince Mohammed bin Salman said the event will coincide with "a crucial year for the realization of the goals and plans outlined in Saudi Vision 2030" – a plan to diversify the country's economy and reduce its dependence on oil. With six runways, it is set to become one of the world's largest airports.

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MAY 19, 2023

at the Korean Pavilion 5:00pm Unveiled exclusively on Dezeen, the "dynamic cohabitation of the wild, domesticated and human" is at the centre of the Croatian Pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale , which focuses on the country's Lonja wetlands. The exhibition at the Palazzo Franchetti will be on view until 26 November 2023.

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OCTOBER 21, 2022

This week on Dezeen , drone footage by aerial photography company Ot Sky showed that work has begun on the construction of The Line in Saudi Arabia, which is part of the country's Neom development. Qatar "turning a blind eye" to abuse of World Cup migrant workers says Amnesty.

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