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Ad-Diriyah, Saudi Arabia: His Excellency Mr Hamid bin Mohammed Fayez, Vice Minister of Culture, inaugurated From Within art exhibition on Sunday evening, in Ad-Diriyah Industrial Zone, with the presence of art and culture enthusiasts.
The exhibition will run until 26th December 2019, and it includes artworks by 27 artists from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). The artworks in the exhibition deal with the relationship between man and architecture and how one can affect the other, and they also explore human experiences over time, and the nature of society reflecting on patterns of architecture. From Within exhibition includes a variety of artworks in many mediums: Paintings, sculptures, videos, and installations that raise questions about the relationship between architecture and human behaviour, and how human experiences and the nature of society reflect on the substance of civilisation development.
From Within is a part of the Quality of Life initiatives which is one of the programmes that are designed to achieve the Kingdom's 2030 vision. It is also part of a comprehensive plan developed by the Ministry of Culture to transform Ad-Diriyah into a contemporary arts area exhibiting art from the Kingdom and across the globe. The exhibition emphasises the role of the Ministry in supporting high-level artistic and cultural activities. The exhibition also highlights the Ministry's pursuit to open doors for artists to showcase their talent and creativity to local and international audiences.
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About the Ministry of Culture
The Ministry of Culture was established on June 2, 2018, by the Royal Decree No. A / 217 under the leadership of His Highness Prince Bader bin Abdullah bin Mohammed bin Farhan Al Saud, the first Minister of Culture in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The Ministry was established to enrich the lives of the citizens of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and protect the culture and empower it in a wide range of sectors. The Ministry has a crucial role to play in presenting the Kingdom's ambitious transformation programme and its 2030 Vision, through which the Kingdom seeks to contribute to building a vigorous, vibrant, and prosperous country.
For more information, please visit the Ministry of Culture website.
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