QATAR: STORY OF WHALE SHARKS

This art installation under the title “Qatar: Story of Whale Sharks” was meticulously designed, as a collaboration between both artists Azzam Al Mannai and Bachir Mohamad, with the highest precision and dedication bringing to life a mesmerizing collection that focused on the friendly giant whale shark, a creature of profound importance in Qatar's marine ecosystem. It is a cornerstone added to the tireless efforts of institutions and individuals to raise awareness about the diversity and richness of the ecological system, emphasizing the cultural and tourism momentum that distinguishes the country.

“Qatar: Story of Whale Sharks” is an art installation structured around incorporating the grace of black and white photography with the intricate artistry of bronze finished sculptures, where the collection aims to raise awareness about the significance of the whale sharks. Their presence indicates the health of the marine ecosystem. This artistic project not only showcases the aweinspiring beauty of these gentle giants but also underscores the importance of protecting the oceans and the incredible species that call them home, making it a testament to the environmental consciousness of Qatar and the world at large.