Meet the people driving the kingdom's ambitious cultural expansion and its transformation into globally-recognized art hub.

Explore Saudi Arabia’s evolving and vibrant art scene with insights from veteran art collector Basma Al Sulaiman.

An important milestone for Saudi Arabia’s art scene takes place this month as Sotheby’s holds the country’s first major ...

After years of rising, the Gulf’s art and cultural scene has reached a new level of maturity, increasingly becoming a global ...

The organisers of the Islamic Arts Biennale have ceased trying to define Islamic art in favour of encouraging full expression ...

Asharq Al Awsat The Visual Arts Commission (VAC) has announced the launch of the first international edition of the Dialogues in Contemporary Art “Zawaya Wa Afkar” initiative, scheduled to take place ...

Sotheby’s to host first ever international art auction in Saudi Arabia, titled Origins, in Diriyah on February 8th ...

Also influenced by Surrealism is Wassily Kandinsky’s Pointillé (estimate: $250,000 – 350,000). The Russian painter and art ...

A historic moment will take place in Saudi Arabia this week with Sotheby’s staging the first ever live auction in the kingdom ...

Dream of the Desert is the train set to whisk people across Saudi Arabia — in style, according to the designs that have just ...

Indian culture, music, cinema and art seem to be the flavour of the season in Saudi Arabia. The Riyadh cultural calendar is ...

The chapter AlMadar (The Orbit) presents objects of Islamic arts representing celestial navigation, mapping of oceans and ...