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Saudi artist Abdullah Qandil says that he does not believe in the effectiveness of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) as they are today due to their inability to protect the intellectual property of business owners. For that reason, Kandil devised a new way to classify works as physical or digital tokens. The…
The Saudi plastic artist Faisal Al-Khudidi Al-Otaibi incorporated pencils, charcoal and oil colours in his paintings. His works range from realistic style to abstract decorative based on the material. Al-Khudidi developed his talent until he was able to carve marble with ornaments and abstract shapes. He takes advantage of the…
Saudi Nasser Al-Fayan collected more than 10,000 antiquities during a quarter of a century in a private museum in the Al-Atula governorate in the Kingdom’s southwest. In an exclusive interview with Al-Arabiya.net, Al-Fayan explained that he began collecting heritage pieces in 1994 in his home. He kept his interest in…
The King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture (Ithra) launched the exhibition Basir and Insira; it gathers many artists in one place. Running for nine months as one of the most important art fairs at Ithra, it contains a vast collection of visual tricks through a colourful collection of contemporary art. 26…
A Saudi photojournalist has documented the minarets of famous mosques in Medina, characterized by architectural models that differentiate from others across Saudi Arabia. The inscriptions and shapes of the minarets in Medina are unique because they combine the Hijazi heritage with its colours and the old Islamic style. Photographer Abdullah…
The Red Sea International Film Festival announced the opening of applications for 2021. The event will be held from 11 to 20 November in Jeddah. Requests for Asian and African films, including Arab cinema, will be accepted from 18 May to 18 August 2021. The Red Sea International Film Festival…
Abdullah bin Abdul-Muhsin is a Saudi citizen who loves to draw. His passion for drawing grabbed the attention of many people in Saudi Arabia. His hobby started since he was a little kid in elementary school. Meanwhile, Abdullah is an average citizen who works as a security man in night…
Art in Saudi has started in the recent decades. Before, there were no galleries and exhibitions, but things have changed. Saudi artists have started their activities to express themselves and deliver their messages to the society. Here are 10 of its most exciting and pioneering artists and where to see…
During the time of Corona, many people and businesses are getting affected. Artists, for instance, have delayed their artwork, canceled their exhibits, and stopped their sale cycles. However, many artists have decided to make their art as a way for social awareness in such a time. Art is the way…
Most countries are declaring curfew as a precaution to prevent the Coronavirus from spreading. So, people are staying home and practicing most of their activities indoor. Artists mostly chose to take it as an advantage to invest in their art instead of spending their time in other activities. Artists -who…
