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Qatar Museums is helping Qatar find its own distinctive voice in today’ s global cultural debates.
An Investment in Art
Qatar Museums
Qatar Museums( QM) connects the museums, cultural institutions, and heritage sites in Qatar and creates the conditions for them to thrive and flourish. It centralises resources and provides a comprehensive organisation for the development of museums and cultural projects, with the long-term goal of creating a strong and sustainable cultural infrastructure for Qatar.
Under the patronage of His Highness the Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, and led by its Chairperson, Her Excellency Sheikha Al Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, QM is consolidating Qatar’ s efforts to become a vibrant centre for the arts, culture, and education in the Middle East and beyond.
Since its foundation in 2005, QM has overseen the development of the Museum of Islamic Art, Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art, Al Zubarah World Heritage Site Visitor Centre, and Fire Station Artist in Residence.
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