Posts Tagged ‘Qatar’

By Emily Waldorf In an effort to transform Qatar into an official global arts destination, the I.M. Pei designed Museum of Islamic Art recently unveiled itself. The building is an imposing, fortress-like geometric shape, with a refreshing simplicity and sense of purpose that is rarely seen in the glitzy cities of Dubai and Abu Dhabi. […]


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14Nov08

Call This One ‘Crisis With a Pipe’ (WSJ) Chelsea:  Art Chockablock with Encyclopedic Range (NY Times) Bare Market: Sotheby’s Contemporary Art Evening Sale (ArtForum) No Bailout at Christie’s (ARTINFO) The Gift of Beaujolais (WSJ) Arts New Oasis (WSJ)