Saudi Museums Commission Opens ‘In the Night’ Exhibition in Diriyah

The exhibition runs until May 20. SPA
The exhibition runs until May 20. SPA
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Saudi Museums Commission Opens ‘In the Night’ Exhibition in Diriyah

The exhibition runs until May 20. SPA
The exhibition runs until May 20. SPA

The Museums Commission has opened the 'In the Night' exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Diriyah's Jax District.

The exhibition, which runs until May 20, features unique and creative artworks by about 30 artists from Saudi Arabia, Morocco, Tunisia, India, Japan, Argentina, Croatia, Pakistan, Australia, Mexico, France and Britain.

The artworks on display varied between paintings, installations, and sculptures that expressed the artists' perspective of the mystery, beauty, and dimensions of the night.

On the sidelines of the exhibition, the commission will hold various cultural events, including seminars, poetry nights and art workshops to create an enjoyable experience for the visitors.



Saudi Arabia Launches ‘Common Ground' Festival Celebrating Iraqi Culture

The Common Ground festival began its first day with a diverse program celebrating Iraqi culture. SPA
The Common Ground festival began its first day with a diverse program celebrating Iraqi culture. SPA
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Saudi Arabia Launches ‘Common Ground' Festival Celebrating Iraqi Culture

The Common Ground festival began its first day with a diverse program celebrating Iraqi culture. SPA
The Common Ground festival began its first day with a diverse program celebrating Iraqi culture. SPA

The Saudi Ministry of Culture on Wednesday launched the activities and programs of the "Common Ground" festival at Mega Studio in Boulevard City, Riyadh, celebrating Iraqi culture.

The program included an artistic evening and a tribute to Iraqi poet Kareem Al-Iraqi, who had contributed to enriching the artistic, literary, and cultural scene.

The Common Ground festival began its first day with a diverse program celebrating Iraqi culture, which included several seminars discussing cultural and intellectual topics related to the history of both countries.

The festival will continue until December 31, with its cultural program resuming on Thursday with a series of dialogue sessions in collaboration with the King Abdulaziz Foundation for Research and Archives (Darah).