{
  "id": 15860862,
  "title": "Katara unveils Peruvian Corner featuring ‘Prosperity and Well-being’ sculpture by artist Marcelo Wong",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/katara-unveils-peruvian-corner-featuring-prosperity-and-well-being",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-21T07:45:44.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Peninsula Qatar",
    "slug": "the-peninsula-qatar",
    "url": "https://thepeninsulaqatar.com/article/21/10/2026/katara-unveils-peruvian-corner-featuring-prosperity-and-well-being-sculpture-by-artist-marcelo-wong"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Doha, Qatar - The Cultural Village Foundation, Katara, unveiled the \"Peruvian Corner\" in collaboration with the Embassy of the Republic of Peru in Qatar. The centerpiece is a sculpture titled \"Prosperity and Well-being\" by Peruvian artist Marcelo Wong. The ceremony, attended by various dignitaries, took place near Building 28, the Poetry Council.\n\nThe \"Prosperity and Well-being\" sculpture, crafted from resin and fibreglass, embodies shared aspirations for a flourishing future. Standing at 133 centimeters high, 110 centimeters wide, and 120 centimeters deep, it carries a humanitarian message and represents Peruvian culture in Katara.\n\nAmbassador Gonzalo Voto-Bernales highlighted that the sculpture is more than a decorative piece; it celebrates the friendship between Qatar and Peru through the universal language of art. Marcelo Wong, a prominent contemporary sculptor from Peru, uses curves, rounded forms, simplicity, and harmony in his work, making it resonate with diverse audiences.",
  "summary": "<p>Doha, Qatar: The Cultural Village Foundation – Katara, in collaboration with the Embassy of the Republic of Peru in the State of Qatar, inaugurated the “Peruvian Corner” at Katara on Monday.</p> <p>The space is anchored by the sculpture “Prosperity and Well-being,” created by Peruvian artist Marcelo Wong. The unveiling took place during a ceremony held opposite Building 28, the Poetry Council…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}