To begin our Concept Space opening, product designer Paulo Cardini talks about the beauty of the Unfinished.

Concept Space Opening Talks - Paulo Cardini

Materials library curator Richard Lombard of Virginia Commonwealth University-Qatar explores the world of new materials and their potential in contemporary design.

Concept Space Opening Talks - Richard Lombard

Architect Tim Makower explores Pattern and Storytelling.

Concept Space Opening Talks - Tim Makower

Designer Amin Matni from the Center for Design Innovation discusses the possibility for social change through design thinking.

Concept Space Opening Talks - Amin Matni

Independent designers and architects Jelena and Konstantin discuss the process behind their award-winning table design, "Twist".

Concept Space Opening Talks - Jelena and Konstantin

Architect and designer Thomas Modeen from VCU-Q explores the idea of Ambiguous Design.

Concept Space Opening Talks - Thomas Modeen

We had a chance to speak to Doha-based visual artist Erika Blumenfeld during the opening of the Community Supported Art exhibition.

For more information, you can visit our CSA site: kataraartcenter.tumblr.com/csa
More on the artist: http://www.erikablumenfeld.com/

Community Supported Art Interviews: Erika Blumenfeld

A collaborative, ground-level contemporary art center based at the Katara Cultural Village in Doha, Qatar.

Home to two galleries, a bookshop, a pop-up shop and a concept space, for local and regional artists and designers.

We have a long-term vision for the production and development of art and design here in Doha.