KATARA CULTURAL VILLAGE

Category
Urban
Location
Doha, Qatar
Scope
Facade and Landscape Lighting
CONCEPT

All Along Doha’s picturesque shores, Katara cultural village, a reflection of Qatar’s culture and architecture, includes a 38,000 sqm plaza where the lighting reflects a rhythmic pattern and a cultural touch of merging the old with the new style.

As the sun sets over the Arabian Gulf, Katara Cultural Village comes alive with a captivating array of lighting elements. The lighting fixtures are strategically positioned to highlight architectural details, sculptures, and artworks, turning the Village into a mesmerizing spectacle after dark.

In confined spaces, lanterns tensions on cables extenuate the space and add to the antiquate feeling. Catenary lighting creates a unique and visually appealing lighting installations, which adds a visually striking and whimsical effects.

Whereas for the architecture, their distinctive elements were highlighted and emphasized by lighting the arches using up lights. Whereas the staircases were uniformly lit, focusing on showcasing the artistical tiles during all times of the day.

By seamlessly blending tradition, sustainability, adaptability, and artistic expression, the Village creates an atmosphere that resonates with both locals and international visitors. Whether you are attending a cultural festival, strolling along the waterfront, or simply admiring the architectural marvels, the illumination at Katara Cultural Village is an integral part of the immersive journey into the heart of Qatari and Arab culture.