Category Archives: Doha
Day Three: Highlights from the Global Art Forum
This year’s Global Art Forum was considerably larger then in year’s past. Highlights were presentations made by Shumon Basar (pictured right), London-based writer, curator and critic, who organized the ‘Discussing Museums’ event with Mikhail Piotrovsky from the Hermitage in St. … Continue reading
Filed under Art Fair, artistic ambassador, Doha, Dubai, Media, Middle East in the West, Museum
Why America needs Al-Jazeera English
Two years after launching, Al-Jazeera English is only available in a few American cities. Worldwide, though, the channel is streamed into 130 million households. In an effort to get this country’s cable providers to notice them, Al-Jazeera has launched a … Continue reading
Filed under Doha, Media, Middle East in the West
