Our Exhibitions

Our exhibitions appeal to a wide range of audiences. View a list of the shows currently on view, as well as a selection of our biggest hits from the past.

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El Anatsui: Triumphant Scale

1 October 2019 – 31 January 2020

MATHAF: ARAB MUSEUM OF MODERN ART

El Anatsui, born in 1944 in Anyako, Ghana and based in Nsukka, Nigeria since 1975, is Africa’s most prominent living artist. This exhibition encompasses every media used by El Anatsui in his remarkable 50 year career.
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KAWS: HE EATS ALONE

25 October 2019 – 25 January 2020

FIRE STATION, GARAGE GALLERY

Qatar Museums is proud to present the first exhibition in the Middle East by KAWS (Brian Donnelly, born 1974, USA). The solo show explores his career and vast oeuvre and features painting and sculpture made over the past 20 years.
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Set in Stone: Gems and Jewels from Royal Indian Courts

23 October 2019 – 18 January 2020

Museum of Islamic Art

In celebration of the 2019 Year of Culture Qatar-India, the Museum of Islamic Art (MIA) is delighted to present an exhibition on magnificent gems and jewellery from India. Set in Stone: Gems and Jewels from Royal Indian Courts will showcase more than 100 spectacular pieces from across Qatar Museums’ collection, including many masterpieces that have never been displayed before.
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Explore our past exhibitions