EVENTS

Current Event

  • Little Babylon Workshop

    Wednesday, November 14, 2018 Europe/Moscow public

  • Summer Artist Residency Exhibition 2018

    Wednesday, November 28, 2018 to Saturday, December 22, 2018 Europe/Moscow public

  • Open Studio Night

    Monday, November 19, 2018 Europe/Moscow public

  • Little Babylon

    Thursday, November 15, 2018 to Thursday, November 29, 2018 Europe/Moscow public

  • Direction

    Tuesday, October 2, 2018 to Friday, November 23, 2018 Europe/Moscow public
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مقتطفات من ورشة “بابل المُصَّغرة” _ لا تفوتوا فرصة التفاعل مع ورشة “بابل المُصَّغرة” _ المكان: باحة مطافئ التاريخ: 14 نوفمبر /الوقت: 7-9 مساءً يُشرف على ورشة العمل: رولف فان بوكسمير، تيسا بيترز، كاس أوسترهويس الحضور: عامة الجمهور، لا حاجة للتسجيل المسبق برنامج الورشة: شرح مفهوم التفاعل من خلال سلسلة تغريدات تويتر نقاش حول الفن العام التفاعلي مع الجمهور سواء في الفضاء العام الفعلي أو في الفضاء العام الرقمي تفاعل الجمهور مع المنحوتة باستخدام وسائل التواصل الاجتماعي تجربة بيئة الصوت والضوء الجذَّابة - - “Little Babylon” Workshop - Location: Fire Station Plaza Date/Time: Wednesday 14 November 7pm – 9 pm Workshop leaders: Rolf van Boxmeer, Tessa Peters, Kas Oosterhuis Attendees: general public, no subscription needed _ The Little Babylon workshop program: · Explanation of the interactivity concept using Twitter feeds · Discussion with the public on interactive Public Art both in physical public space as in digital public space · Public interaction with the sculpture using social media posts · Experiencing the mesmerizing sound and light environment قريبًا، تحط “بابل المُصَّغرة قريبًا في #الدوحة - “بابل المُصَّغرة” _ “بابل المُصَّغرة” هي خيمة متنقلة يمكن نفخها تمثل مركزًا لتجميع البيانات والمعلومات، ويمكن وضعها في أي مكان أو فعالية لجمع معلومات عن المدينة التي تقع فيها. _ وتقوم “بابل المُصَّغرة” بتوصيل هذه البيانات للجمهور بطريقة تفاعلية تتخذ شكل عرض ديناميكي سمعي بصري. _ تُجسد الخيمة المدينة الرقمية وتبحث عبر تويتر عن مواضيع محددة وُتترجم هذه البيانات في شكل حركة ونماذج بصرية وصوتية، والتي تُبرز معا مشاعر وطباع مدينة بعينها. _ لا تفوتوا فرصة التفاعل مع “بابل المُصَّغرة” حين تحط الرحال في مطافئ ! _ Coming Soon to #Doha, Little Babylon. _ Little Babylon is an inflatable ‘data-parasite’ that can be placed at random locations and festivals to collect data about the city it is located in. _ Little Babylon communicates this data with the audience in an interactive way as a dynamic, audio-visual show. _ The pavilion personifies the digital city and mines twitter for specific topics and translates this data in movement, visuals and sound, which together show the sentiment and temperament of the specific city. _ Don’t miss the chance to interact with Little Babylon this November when it arrives at the Fire Station! تدعوكم اللجنة الوطنية لحقوق الإنسان بدولة قطر لحضور الإحتفال باليوم القطري لحقوق الإنسان و الذي سيقام بالتعاون مع مطافئ حيث سيتم تدشين معرض فني حول حقوق الإنسان لمجموعة من الفنانين المحليين. _ يوم الأحد، 11 نوفمبر، 7 مساءً مطافئ الدوحة- مقر الفنانين،جاليري رقم 4 _ The National Human Rights Committee in Qatar is Pleased to invite you to attend the celebration of the Qatari Human Rights Day, which will be held in cooperation with @dohafirestation, where an exhibition of artworks by a group of Qatari artists on Human Rights shall be inaugurated. _ Sunday,November 11, 7pm Doha Fire Station, Gallery NO. 4 ‎مَتجَر التَّجزئة الإقامة الفنّية بباريس: استوديو قطر المكان: المدينة الدولية للفنون بباريس، فرنسا المدة: 3 أشهر للقطريين فقط - سيتم قبول فنان واحد فقط لكل إقامة. يرجى تحديد تاريخ بداية الإقامة المفضل في طلبك. - مواعيد بدء الإقامة: • أولاً: 5 مارس - 4 يونيو 2019 • ثانيًا: 10 يونيو - 9 سبتمبر 2019 - التقديم عبر الإنترنت متاح الآن https://form.jotform.me/82881497568477 الموعد النهائي لتقديم الطلبات: 15 ديسمبر 2018 • Paris Artist Residency: Studio of Qatar Location: Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris, France Duration: 3 months Qatari Nationals Only - Only one artist will be accepted per residency. Please specify preferred residency start date in your Application. - Residency Start Dates: First: 5 March 2019 – 4 June 2019 Second: 10 June – 9 September 2019 - Apply online now: https://form.jotform.me/82881497568477 Submissions deadline: 15 December 2018 برنامج الإقامة الفنية 2018 عبد الله الكواري - عبد الله الكواري هو فنان قطري حاصل على بكالوريوس في الفنون الجميلة من جامعة فيرجينيا كومنولث في عام 2014. يستكشف منهج الكواري الفني كل من الأساليب التمثيلية والتجريدية، مع الحفاظ على بعض العناصر البصرية والمفاهيمية من خلال معظم أعماله الفنية. يدمج عبدالله في عمله الخيال مع مصادر إلهام مختلفة مثل الطبيعة والثقافة الشعبية والتاريخ. - http://www.firestation.org.qa/ar/artist/2018 • ARTISTS IN RESIDENCE 2018 Abdulla Al-Kuwari - Abdulla Al-Kuwari is a Qatari artist who obtained a Bachelor in Fine Art from VCUQ in 2014. His artistic approach explores both representational and abstract styles, while maintaining certain visual and conceptual elements through most of his artworks. In his work, Abdulla merges imagination with different sources of inspiration such as nature, pop-culture and history. - http://www.firestation.org.qa/en/artist/2018 #Repost @qatar_museums ——— يمكنكم الآن الطلب مسبقًا - فرصتك لامتلاك إصدار متاحف قطر الخاص من لعبة الألواح الكلاسيكية، مونوبولي! • PRE-ORDER NOW! - Your chance to own the Qatar Museums special edition of the classic #boardgame, #Monopoly! - https://inq-online.com/qatar-museums-monopoly.html هدفنا في مطافئ الدوحة هو تطوير وصقل المواهب المحلية للوصول إلى مرحلة حيث يتم عرض الأعمال في صالات العرض والمتاحف. يسعدنا أن نرى ذلك يحدث في متحف قطر الوطني ولا يمكننا الانتظار لرؤية ما هو معروض • Our goal at the Firestation is to develop and hone local talent into reaching a stage where works are displayed in galleries and museums. We are happy to see that happening at NMoQ and we can’t wait to see what’s on display! @nmoqatar تابعوا الإعلان القادم على - Follow @nmoqatar for an exciting upcoming announcement.

PAST EVENT

  • Artist Talk: Nadim Karam - Urban Stories

    Location: Fire Station Cinema
    Date: Sunday 7th October
    Time: 7pm

     

    Fire station would like to welcome you to join us in an artist talk titled “Urban Stories” with Nadim Karam, who will talk about his experiences; especially the meaning of being an artist architect, with a focus on his public artworks all over the world.

    About the artist:

    Sunday, October 7, 2018

  • Art As Business

    Date: October 7th & 8th
    Venue: Matafi 'Fire Station' Building - Workshop Room 4
    Time: 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM

     

    QDB invites all aspiring artists to discover the promising economic opportunities in Qatar's art and design sector. Be a part of our workshop and
    explore how you can develop your art from a commercial aspect and build a successful business venture.  

    Sunday, October 7, 2018

  • The Annual Inktober Art Challenge

    Dates: 1-31 October
    Location: Annex building, Café 999 entrance next to the elevators
     

    Fire Station encourages you to be part of the global art challenge #inktober.

    Monday, October 1, 2018

  • 'PixelArt' An Exhibition By Naseema Shukoor

    Naseema Shukoor is a Doha based self-taught artist who is passionate about creating contemporary art works utilizing a variety of mediums and techniques. Her works include artworks made from beads, coffee powder, paper clippings, wax, and embroidery besides the traditional oil paint based arts. Recently she has been involved in creating minimalistic works that provide an effect of illusion to the observers. Besides these, several of her other works are based on pixelated paper art, sugar beads and patterned thread art.

    Monday, October 1, 2018

  • Artist Talk Jean-Michel Othoniel

    Date: 19 September
    Time:     7pm
    Location: Fire Station Cinema

    Please join international artist Jean-Michel Othoniel in a presentation of their work and conversation moderated by Head of Public Art, Abdulrahman Al-Ishaq.

    Artist Biography

    Wednesday, September 19, 2018

  • Artist Talk Ahmad Al Jufairi

    Location: Workshop No.3

    Time: 7 PM

    We are delighted to invite you to celebrate the successful return of the Qatari artist Ahmed Al Jufairi who was selected to participate in the Paris Residency at Cite Internationales Des Arts.

    Ahmed will talk about his journey and experience as a Paris Resident Artist in one of the world's most famous art residency venues. After his talk; he will open an exhibition for his art works that will be ongoing until September 28.

    Sunday, September 9, 2018

  • Transitional School Open Studio invitation

    August 16th 7- 9pm - Workshop 4, Fire Station

    Thursday, August 16, 2018

  • Summer Collection Part 12

    Al Markhiya Gallery at Fire Station: Artist in Residence is pleased to invite you to attend the opening of “Summer Collection Part 12” exhibition on Tuesday, July 31, 2018 at 7 PM.

    A choice of artists from the Middle East will be participated in the exhibition:

    Tuesday, July 31, 2018

  • Philosophy of Art

    Al Jazeera Documentary Film

    Location: Fire Station Cinema
    Date: April 10, 2018
    Time: 8 pm
    Duration: 44 minutes
    Free Entry
     

    We are pleased to invite you to the next film in the Al Jazeera Documentary’ art film series being shown at the Fire Station Cinema:

    “Philosophy of Art”

    Tuesday, April 10, 2018