7th Qatar International Art Festival

7th Qatar International Art Festival
Artists given awards at the 7th Qatar International Art Festival in 2025
Status	Completed
Begins	December 7, 2025 (2025-12-07)
Ends	December 12, 2025 (2025-12-12)
Venue	Katara Cultural Village [1]
Location	Doha
Country	Qatar
Founder	Rashmi Agarwal
Previous event	2024 (6th)
Next event	2026 (8th)
Participants	450
Attendance	10,000 visitors. [2]
Sponsor	Qatar Airways
Website	www.qiaf.net/program

7th Qatar International Art Festival also known as QIAF 2025 was an arts fair exhibition hosted in Qatar from the 7th to the 12th of December 2025. The event focused on art pieces done by artists from all over the world. For the exhibition, 450 artists from more than 70 countries showcased their art at the fair, showcasing over 2000 artworks. ^{[3] [4]} The event was sponsored by Qatar Airways.

Events

Timeline

The event was a six-day event, organised in collaboration with Maps International, taking place from December 7 to 12. ^[5] A cultural evening on December 8 featured dances and music from various different countries and cultures. ^[6] Interactive workshops were held by international artists on December 8–9. An art conference and interactive dialogues took place on December 9. A dinner commemorating cultural connections between the artists was organized December 10. On December 11, a sustainable fashion show and art auction were held. Finally, on December 12, the QIAF Awards Ceremony was held. ^{[7] [8]}

References

1. "Katara to Launch 7th Qatar International Art Festival in December". qna.org.qa. 19 October 2025. Retrieved 30 December 2025.
2. "Everything You Need To Know About Qatar International Art Festival (QIAF) – Updated For 2025". www.theartfairguy.com. 8 November 2025. Retrieved 30 December 2025.
3. "450 artists from 70 countries to take part in seventh Qatar International Arts Festival at Katara". www.gulf-times.com. 19 October 2025. Retrieved 30 December 2025.
4. "Qatar International Arts Festival 2025 presents diverse works, connects artists from various countries". www.gulf-times.com. 9 December 2025. Retrieved 30 December 2025.
5. "Qatar International Arts Festival 2025 begins at Katara". www.qatar-tribune.com. 8 December 2025. Retrieved 30 December 2025.
6. "Qatar International Art Festival 2025 continues at Katara with a spectacular showcase of global artistry". www.iloveqatar.net. 10 December 2025. Retrieved 30 December 2025.
7. "Qatar International Art Festival 2025 Concludes at Katara". qna.org.qa. 12 December 2025. Retrieved 30 December 2025.
8. "QIAF 2025 concludes with resounding success". thepeninsulaqatar.com. 13 December 2025. Retrieved 30 December 2025.

External links

• Official website