Tasweer Photo Festival Qatar
Tasweer amplifies diverse photographic practices and dialogues and supports the personal and professional creative growth of photographers in Qatar, Western Asia and North Africa. The second edition of the festival, Tasweer 2023 ended on May 20 and showcased a diverse range of exhibitions, awards, commissions, collaborations, presentations and workshops.
Tasweer 2023
The 2023 Tasweer Photo Festival Qatar (15 March - 20 May 2023) was the second biennial programme of exhibitions, awards, commissions, collaborations, presentations and workshops that amplify diverse practices and dialogues of photographers and photographic communities in Qatar and the Western Asia and North Africa (WANA) region.
Tasweer 2021
The 2021 Tasweer Photo Festival Qatar was the first biennial programme of exhibitions, awards, commissions, collaborations, presentations and workshops that amplify diverse practices and dialogues of photographers and photographic communities in Qatar and the Western Asia and North Africa (WANA) region.
2023 Exhibitions
Open until 5 august 2023
I Am The Traveler And Also The Road
Twelve exceptional photographic projects by twelve astounding photographers from the WANA region, brought together to celebratethe first years of Tasweer’s annual grant awards.
ended May 20 2023
Doha Fashion Fridays
On Fridays, migrant workers put away their uniforms and overalls to express their fashion style and individuality. #DohaFashionFridays
ended May 20 2023
A Chance to Breathe
The remarkable photographs of Omal Khair, Dil Kayas, and Azimul Hasson speak to the resilience and love within the Rohingya refugee community in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh.
ended May 20 2023
Mashael Al Hejazi: My Mother Lulwa’s House
Mashael Al Hejazi’s installation at the Barahat Al Jufairi’s majlis honours this historic district and community of Doha, where she had lived during her childhood.
ended May 20 2023
Hadeer Omar: And Thereafter
Hadeer Omar’s immersive installation of sound and video transforms the Al Koot Fort into a myriad of sensory experiences, drawn from the nearby Souq Waqif.
