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Saudi Arabia sets art ambitions with Noor Riyadh Festival

A tour of this year’s Noor Riyadh Festival sheds light on Saudi Arabia’s ambition to become a cultural hub and, consequently, a tourism hub in the region.

Rashed AlShashai, Brand 16, December 2023.
BRAND 16 by Rashed AlShashai, December 2023, at the Noor Riyadh Festival. — Rashed AlShashai, Brand 16, 2023. Image courtesy of the artist.

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