Fountains of Jean-Michel Othoniel "Alpha" in Qatar

Alfa Fountains
Alfa Fountains

Jean-Michel Othoniel's installation "Alpha" is a composition of 114 fountain sculptures against the backdrop of the Qatar National Museum.

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@rambo
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March 27, 2024 08:22 pm
They didn't work. The water seemed to bloom. But the figures are interesting
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About the fountain

Each of the sculptures is an abstract reinterpretation of some letters of the Arabic alphabet, symbolizing wild reeds as a fragile part of nature, passing culture from generation to generation through calligraphy, which is created from carved reeds.

Sculptures of the Alpha Fountain

The installation was opened the day before the opening of the new building of the Qatar National Museum on March 27, 2019

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The fountains are located on the side of the Konrnish embankment

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The fountains are open daily from 9:00 to 19:00

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