The National: Noor Riyadh illuminates Saudi capital with immersive artworks

Pieces featured in the accompanying exhibition include those by the Emirati artist Shaikha Al Mazrou
Maan Jalal, The National , December 10, 2023

The third Noor Riyadh, the world’s largest light festival, is illuminating the Saudi capital.

It features more than 120 installations by 100 local, regional and international artists. Commissioned pieces include everything from light works in gallery spaces to large-scale installations and immersive projections. The theme of this year’s festival, The Bright Side of the Desert Moon, explores the idea of all forms of light as a unifying element with the power to sustain, comfort and connect people.

 

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