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Qatar Museums announced on Thursday its inaugural Qatar Pavilion at the 15th edition of the Gwangju Biennale. The first and only Arab country to have a standalone pavilion at the 2024 Gwangju Biennale, the Qatar Pavilion is curated by the National Museum of Qatar.
At its debut, the Qatar Pavilion will present the exhibition, Knock, Rain, Knock, exploring the significance of rain in Qatari culture and premiering newly commissioned artworks from seven Qatari and Qatar-based artists.
The Qatar Pavilion will be open to the public from September 7 until December 1, 2024 at Kwangju Bank Art Hall. Salat al istisqaa,a prayer performed to call for rain during droughts, forms the central theme of the exhibition.(QNA) page 3
