Tuwaiq Sculpture symposium returns with packed program

Arab News-Sudan Events 

The fifth annual Tuwaiq Sculpture symposium will be held under the theme “Dimensions of Movement” from Jan. 14 to Feb. 24.

Visitors can see 30 sculptors working on their projects or visit the final exhibition from Feb. 12-24.

Sarah Alruwayti, Tuwaiq Sculpture director, Royal Commission for Riyadh City, said the symposium, now in its fifth edition, has become a significant international event on the global sculpting calendar.

“This year, we have made substantial progress toward delivering on the goals of Vision 2030, with the inclusion of 10 Saudi artists who will be joined by 19 international sculptors, and the involvement of Dr. Fahad Aljebreen, the first Saudi assistant curator for Tuwaiq Sculpture.”

Led by curator Marek Wolynski and associate curator Fahad Aljebreen, 30 local and international artists will produce large-scale sculptures exploring the notions of progress, expansion, and accelerated advancements of modern society under the year’s theme “Dimensions of Movement.”