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Qatar: Qatari participation in the International Woman and Life Symposium in Egypt

October 4, 2025

to attest "Women and Life Symposium", held on the sidelines of the activities of the seventh session of the Aswan International Women’s Film Festival in Egypt, a distinguished participation of Qatari plastic artists Hassan Al-Mulla, Abdul Rahman Al-Mutawa and Mona Al-Anbari, who displayed a group of their paintings that reflected the Qatari cultural heritage, in which they were inspired by development and renaissance in society and the state, and the will of openness and coexistence Tolerance and preserving identity, which were embodied in Qatar hosting the FIFA,Football,Soccer,Football,Soccer World Cup Qatar 2022. Regarding this participation, artist Hassan Al Mulla explained, in a special statement to Qatar News Agency (QNA), that his paintings in the Women and Life Symposium are inspired by Qatari folklore and the wild environment. And marine, and relies on the skill of drawing with charcoal and lead, and celebrates the Qatari and Gulf identity and its Arab and human depth, especially the Palestinian cause, in addition to supporting humanitarian causes in Africa and the world. For his part, the artist Abdul Rahman Al-Mutawa said, in a similar statement to QNA, that he presented in his works a model of the art of painting on canvas to convey the cultural and popular heritage of women in Qatar and the Gulf, pointing to the role of this participation in promoting openness to the outside world, and transmitting heritage and culture. Home beyond borders. Noting the support of the state and the Ministry of Culture for art and creativity in Qatar. In turn, the artist Mona Al-Anbari pointed out, in a statement to /QNA/, that her paintings are inspired by the ancient heritage of her country, the glow of its culture, its openness to the world, and its celebration of diversity and creativity, noting that she conveyed in her painting the challenge that her country experienced during the organization of the World Cup finals, along with various paintings about Nature, women’s ambition and aspirations for the best. It is indicated that "Women and Life Symposium" It is witnessing the participation of 22 artists from 6 countries: Qatar, Kuwait, Iraq, Pakistan and Denmark, in addition to Egypt, the host country, where it will be held on the sidelines of the activities of the seventh session of the Aswan International Women’s Film Festival, which started last Sunday, and will conclude tomorrow (Friday). , with the participation of 61 films.

Arab Desk

Arab Desk

The Arab Desk leads The Eastern Herald's reporting on the Middle East and North Africa. The desk has covered the Gaza-Israel war since October 2023, the Iran-Israel war of 2025-2026, the fall of the Assad government in Syria, Hezbollah's political and military shifts in Lebanon, the war in Yemen, and the diplomatic realignment of the Gulf states under the Abraham Accords and the Saudi-Iranian rapprochement.

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