Saudi Culture Exhibition Shines in Paris
The Saudi Culture Exhibition in Paris, was organized by the Literature, Publishing and Translation Commission. It marked a significant cultural event, attracting French and European visitors.
In line with the strategic objectives of the Ministry of Culture and Saudi Vision 2030, the exhibition promoted cultural exchange between Saudi and French communities.
Moreover, it featured a wide range of cultural performances.
It included the portrayal of Thierry Moggi that captures the southern region of Saudi Arabia. In addition, it represented a dedicated platform for rare manuscripts and archaeological replicas.
Exhibition’s Rich Palette
The event provided a multifaceted and enriching experience, beginning with the ‘Translate’ initiative, a philosophy conference, and a literary festival.
Additionally, it showcased local costumes, significantly contributing to cultural exchange.
Notably, the first week was packed with a diverse array of activities such as poetry, short films, and various Saudi cultural sectors.
Subsequently, the second week progressed with engaging symposiums, poetry sessions, film screenings, and insightful discussions on the King Salman Charter.
Furthermore, demonstrations and seminars on literature, translation, and cultural fusion effectively underscored the uniqueness and creativity inherent in Saudi culture.
Global Influence, Progressive Change
The Saudi cultural scene has undergone significant transformation over the past decade. Sean Foley’s book, “Changing Saudi Arabia: Art, Culture and Society in the Kingdom,” delves into the grassroots contemporary arts movement in Saudi Arabia.
It highlights how artists, comedians, YouTube producers, and filmmakers are using the arts to promote progressive social reform.
This cultural evolution reflects not only the dynamic nature of Saudi society but also its increasing influence on the global cultural scene.
Bridge Between Cultures
The Exhibition in Paris serves as a testament to the vibrant and evolving nature of Saudi traditional arts.
This exhibition embodies Saudi Arabia’s rich culture and strong dedication to global cultural dialogue. Moreover, it clearly demonstrates how the nation seamlessly links its ancient traditions to a progressive future.
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