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Growing up in Jeddah, Nada Kayal was captivated by the sculptural qualities of the city’s streets and roundabouts. (Supplied) photos

Saudi creative explores intersection of art and light

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By Nada Hameed ·
New cultural center to support musicians in Riyadh photos

New cultural center to support musicians in Riyadh

By Nada Hameed ·
Balad Al-Fann shines spotlight on rich culture, arts of Jeddah

Balad Al-Fann shines spotlight on rich culture, arts of Jeddah

By SALEH FAREED ·
Saqid specializes in creating handmade mugs with three-dimensional figures of animals and humans. (Supplied) photos

Saudi sculptor shapes new worlds

By Sulafa Alkhunaizi ·
Saudi arts and culture in the spotlight at Jerash Festival of Culture and Arts in Jordan

Saudi arts and culture in the spotlight at Jerash Festival of Culture and Arts in Jordan

By Arab News ·
Founder of Mono Gallery, Momen Al-Muslimani, explains the untitled work of Fahad Al-Hajailan. (Supplied by Mohammad Fattal) photos

Artist spotlight for Saudi Arabia’s ‘lost treasure’

By Nada Alturki ·
Naila Art Gallery’s 'Saudi Crafts' exhibition reflects a changing nation photos

Naila Art Gallery’s 'Saudi Crafts' exhibition reflects a changing nation

By Nada Al-Turki ·
Holland’s Greenbox Museum brings Saudi art to northern Europe photos

Holland’s Greenbox Museum brings Saudi art to northern Europe

By Jasmine Bager ·
The event seeks to establish Jeddah as the main destination in the Kingdom’s contemporary art scene. (Supplied) video

Saudi Arabia’s Ithra hosts ‘Amakin’ art exhibit, straight from Jeddah

By Jasmine Bager ·
The screenings were followed by Q&A sessions with the filmmakers. (Supplied/Ahmed Al-Thani) photos

Ithra’s first Saudi Cinema Nights celebrates filmmaking in KSA

By Jasmine Bager ·

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