Museums Commission to Host First Exhibition on Chinese Contemporary Art in Riyadh

Museums Commission to Host First Exhibition on Chinese Contemporary Art in Riyadh
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Museums Commission to Host First Exhibition on Chinese Contemporary Art in Riyadh

Museums Commission to Host First Exhibition on Chinese Contemporary Art in Riyadh

The Museums Commission is set to inaugurate "The Writings of Today Are a Promise for Tomorrow" exhibition at the Saudi Arabia Museum of Contemporary Art at JAX District, introducing 30 contemporary artists of Chinese origin to Saudi Arabia for the first time.
The exhibition will highlight the importance of writing as a cultural and societal practice in both Arabic and Chinese cultures, SPA reported.
The event will offer the public the opportunity to explore a unique collection of artworks loaned from renowned private collections, along with site-specific works produced in Saudi Arabia for the exhibition.
The Writings of Today Are a Promise for Tomorrow will open to the public in September and run until January. Admission tickets will be released soon on the "Discover Culture" platform.



Camel Riders Showcase Heritage at International Saudi Falcons and Hunting Exhibition

The camel rider participated in the exhibition held from October 3 to 12 - SPA
The camel rider participated in the exhibition held from October 3 to 12 - SPA
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Camel Riders Showcase Heritage at International Saudi Falcons and Hunting Exhibition

The camel rider participated in the exhibition held from October 3 to 12 - SPA
The camel rider participated in the exhibition held from October 3 to 12 - SPA

The Ministry of Interior's pavilion at the International Saudi Falcons and Hunting Exhibition 2024, hosted by the Saudi Falcons Club, featured a captivating camel rider procession as part of the military and security displays.

The camel rider participated in the exhibition, held from October 3 to 12.

According to SPA, the event celebrated the longstanding heritage, both locally and globally, and aimed to revitalize it in conjunction with the Year of the Camel 2024. The tradition dates back over 90 years.
Beyond the camel riders, the Ministry of Interior offered various electronic services to exhibition visitors, including passport issuance and renewal, national ID card services, vehicle plate auctions through the Absher platform, and firearm license and regulation information. Additionally, the ministry showcased its commitment to environmental preservation and quality of life through initiatives such as the unified security operations centers (911), medical services, and historical cavalry and foot patrol demonstrations.