The Qatar National is not just a model for celebrity-designed library buildings. It also underscores the links between books and manuscripts and the country’s cultural heritage.

In another milestone ahead of its opening in March this year, the National Museum of Qatar (NMoQ) has been awarded the Best Roofscape honour at the 15th edition of the annual Wallpaper* Design Awards.

Unveiled to the public in 2019, the National Museum of Qatar has a spectacular design inspired by a crystal formation called the desert rose. The unique design is crafted by French architect Jean ...

Ghotmeh's design for the Estonian National Museum in Tartu, completed in 2016, won that year's AFEX Grand Prix, given by the French Architects Overseas; was nominated for the 2017 Mies Van Der ...

In 2019, the National Museum of Qatar opened, designed by the French architect Jean Nouvel for an undisclosed sum (the intricate interlocking building design, inspired by the desert rose, has made ...

At the heart of the new National Museum of Qatar is a platform displaying the components of a traditional bait al-sha’t, or ‘house of hair’, the tents Bedouins constructed and dismantled as they ...

Qatar’s ‘City of the Future’ will get a five-story museum inspired by Muslim architecture and culture By Callum Sutherland , CNN 4 minute read ...

The museum also has a gallery consisting of three main sections – “Emergence”, “Life in Qatar”, and “Formation of a Nation”. The National Museum of Qatar, which opened its doors to the public in March ...

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Qatar’s ‘City of the Future’ will get a five-story museum inspired by Muslim architecture and culture By Callum Sutherland , CNN 4 minute read ...