Qatar inaugurates pavilion at Venice Biennale of Architecture

Venice: Chairperson of Qatar Museums Board of Trustees HE Sheikha Al Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani inaugurated the State of Qatar s pavilion...

Venice: Chairperson of Qatar Museums Board of Trustees HE Sheikha Al Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani inaugurated the State of Qatar’s pavilion at the 19th International Architecture Exhibition (La Biennale di Venezia) in the historic Giardini della Biennale in Venice, Italy.

In her speech at the event, Sheikha Al Mayassa emphasized that this participation marks the beginning of a new cultural journey, reflecting Qatar’s presence in spirit and stone, noting that the pavilion demonstrates Qatar’s commitment to fostering intercultural dialogue and promoting cultural exchange.

She added that Qatar’s pavilion, which features an art installation by Pakistani architect Yasmeen Lari, embodies values of inclusivity and belonging and aligns with this year’s theme "My home is your home."

Sheikha Al Mayassa said that Qatar’s participation goes beyond architectural construction, presenting a powerful cultural message that amplifies the voice of the region and showcases its heritage with confidence.