#QatarCreates launches two weeks of ‘aesthetic’ events

#QatarCreates launches two weeks of ‘aesthetic’ events

HE Sheikha Al Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani with Naomi Campbell and Pierpaolo Piccioli at the Museum of Islamic Art on Tuesday. Image courtesy of Craig Barritt/Getty Images for Qatar Museums (MENAFN- Gulf Times) * World's creative leaders in art, architecture, fashion, design and digital culture converge in Doha Dynamic leaders and rising stars from creative industries in Qatar and around the world are converging in Doha for the second annual #QatarCreates: two weeks of cultural exchange, dialogue and collaboration at the forefront of art, architecture, fashion, design and digital culture. HE Sheikha Al Mayassa Bint Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani, Chairperson of Qatar Museums, said:"The cultural innovation economy is one of the world's greatest job providers for young people, ages 18 to 25, generating more than $2. 25tn US annually and growing rapidly. It is the key to a sustainable future—which is why we are so thrilled this year to welcome so many cutting-edge figures in fashion, design, and the arts to #QatarCreates, to enjoy the wide array of experiences we offer and meet with outstanding creative peers from Qatar." A global summit for the cultural innovation economy, #QatarCreates brings together a range of exciting events and programmes throughout