This article appeared in Being Muhannad Shono Issue #70 which delves into the world of Saudi artist Muhannad Shono, exploring his creative journey, artistic process, and global impact. Through visuals and an in-depth interview, it highlights Shono’s works that connect…
This article appeared in Being Muhannad Shono Issue #70 which delves into the world of Saudi artist Muhannad Shono, exploring his creative journey, artistic process, and global impact. Through visuals and an in-depth interview, it highlights Shono’s works that connect…
The Boghossian Foundation has announced the 2024 laureates of its International Prize for Visual Arts, Design and Crafts, and Jewellery. The awards, presented at Villa Empain in Brussels, celebrate artists whose work fosters mutual understanding between Eastern and Western cultures.…
The Book by Ahwa, a publication showcasing the art scene of the SWANA (South West Asia and North Africa) region, launched on the 22nd of December in Amman, Jordan hosted by Manara Arts & Culture. Featuring the works of over…
Masaha Residency, an in-house program based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, is dedicated to fostering the local art sector through studio-based residencies that encourage dialogue, research, and experimentation. Focused on themes relevant to the community, the residency provides a platform for…
Misk Art Institute, a subsidiary of the Mohammed bin Salman Foundation “Misk,” has launched the 8th edition of Misk Art Week at the Prince Faisal bin Fahd Arts Hall. This six-day fair brings together exhibitions, live performances, educational programs, an…
Seeing Riyadh Over the past decade, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia’s capital, has transformed, and its modern skyline has often been showcased across social media. Seeing Riyadh is a group photography exhibition offering a fresh and nuanced perspective on the city. It…
Marking its ninth anniversary, 421 Arts Campus has firmly established itself as an independent platform dedicated to nurturing emerging artists and creative practitioners in the UAE and the wider region. Since its founding in 2015, 421 has become a hub…
On November 24, the King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture (Ithra) inaugurated an exhibition program dedicated to Islamic craftsmanship, coinciding with the second edition of its Islamic Art Conference (November 24–30). This multi-exhibition initiative fills all of Ithra’s galleries, offering…
This article appeared in The Artistic Unity Issue #67 which was dedicated to the art scene in the UAE in which we unravel the threads of unity by exploring the perspectives of various stakeholders within the UAE’s art community. Through…









