After a successful debut in 2024, Qatar Museums has announced that the second edition of Design Doha Biennale will take place from 16 April to 30 June 2026. The event, which will span across Doha, establishes the city as a global design hub. A key highlight will be the prestigious Design Doha Awards Ceremony on 18 April 2026.

In preparation, Design Doha has launched an exhibition open call for curators from the MENA region and beyond. Proposals should highlight the region’s cultural heritage and design talent. The selected curators will work closely with the exhibition team. Proposals can be submitted from 13 March to 13 May 2025.