Culture
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Treasures unveiled
In the rapidly evolving Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Konoz initiative was launched in 2023 to celebrate Saudi Arabia’s cultural and intellectual creativity.
Arabia’s mountains
To escape the relentless stress, pressure, and information overload of modern life, there is nothing quite like hiking through the forests of a majestic mountain range, savoring never-ending vistas by day and camping under canopies of countless stars by night.
From the streets to the gallery
Talal Al Zeid is one of the most prominent creators among the new wave of groundbreaking Saudi artists. Celebrated for his paintings on canvas, his street art, and his public installations, Talal’s sensitive and deeply felt artwork combines abstract and…
Saudi Art Star
Part of a dazzling new wave of Saudi artists, Zahrah Al-Ghamdi is delighting international audiences with her poetic and sensitive meditations on memory, loss, and identity.
Ithra points way to future of creativity
It is a question that is on the minds of everyone who works in arts and culture today. What will happen when the pandemic ends and museums, galleries and cultural centres lift their restrictions? Will visitors return or will the…