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March 28, 2024

Debate by Design

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Meet Maryam Faraj Al-Suwaidi, the artist who created Doha Debates’ geometric brand design. In this interview, Maryam shares her influences and talks about how she uses design to embrace identity and spark conversations.

A woman in side-profile wearing a hijab. Her face is duplicated over and over in front of her.

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How one artist used 4 shapes to inspire infinite conversations

Qatari artist Maryam Al-Suwaidi, who created Doha Debates’ geometric pattern, says that her proposal was anchored in the overlapping core values of Islamic geometry and the Majlis.
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