Qatar Museums Reveals ‘Keys to Memories’ Artwork in Front of Lusail Metro Station

Lusail: Qatar Museums unveiled a new public artwork, "Keys to Memories," in front of the Lusail Metro Station. The unveiling was attended by Qatar Museums CEO Mohammed Saad Al Rumaihi and HE Director General, Supreme Committee, Under Secretary of the Ministry of Sports and Youth Eng. Yasir Al Jamal.

According to Qatar News Agency, the new artwork, created by Boo Design Studio in collaboration with Qatari artist and educator Maryam Al Homaid, transformed 250,000 reclaimed keychains into a reflection of the shared experiences of football fans during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022.

The keychains were collected in collaboration with the Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy and form a visual representation of fans' chants of the final four teams that competed. This piece blends traditional motifs with modern aesthetics, offering a contemplative space where the past and future converge.

Acting Deputy CEO of Exhibitions, Public Art, and Rubayia at Qatar Museums, Sheikha Reem Al-Thani, stated: "Public Art has the power to preserve collective experiences and enrich the urban landscape. Keys to Memories reminds viewers of the excitement and togetherness that we all experienced during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 S, further demonstrating how culture, whether in sport or visual art, brings people together."