Art Week Riyadh: Al Mousa Center Introduces New Artistic Themes
The center is currently showcasing several contemporary artworks discussing various themes such as, memory and identity. Art Week Riyadh
Set to run until Sunday, April 13, Art Week Riyadh highlights the participation of local and international galleries, artists, and art enthusiasts from all over the world.
Through cutting-edge techniques, artists have introduced a vast array of artworks including photography, installations, sculptures, and video art. Art Week Riyadh
The center's artworks offered glimpses into local and artistic culture, personal memory and heritage with a modern artistic language ranging from abstraction to symbolic realism. Art Week Riyadh
Interestingly, Art Week Riyadh has brought together more than 50 galleries from the Kingdom and beyond.
Themed 'At The Edge,' the event seeks to celebrate the Kingdom's flourishing art scene and strengthen Riyadh's position as a prestigious hub for contemporary art. Art Week Riyadh
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