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Misk Art Institute is a non-profit cultural organization that empowers local artists through an interconnected ecosystem of support, expertise, and education.
Exhibitions
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Mar 15 2023
Prince Faisal Bin Fahd Arts Hall
Brand New Ancients
“When they excavate the modern day They’ll find us, The Brand New Ancients”
Mar 01 2023
Prince Faisal Bin Fahd Arts Hall
The Art Library
Immerse yourself in the works of some the most prominent Arab artists.
Artist Support
& Education
Misk Art Grant
An annual grant designed to support creatives from the Middle East and North Africa alongside Saudi nationals. The first of its kind in the Kingdom, each edition of the Grant presents a theme, mentorship programs with curators and specialists as well as technical support.
Misk Art Residencies
Misk Art Residencies aims to support the artistic development and practice of creatives, promoting the possibilities of meaningful exchange between the local community and the global cultural landscape.
Research &
Publications
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The Art Library is a seminal art publication series dedicated to highlighting some of the most prominent and influential modern and contemporary Arab artists with a special focus on Saudi artists. This initiative aims at creating an accessible and compelling resource that offers readers a comprehensive panorama of the trends that shaped the history of modern and contemporary Arab art.
Ongoing Programs
Feb 26
Masaha
Masaha Residency Cycle 5
Feb 26. 2023
Prince Faisal Bin Fahd Arts Hall
A three-month visual arts residency in the heart of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, focusing on the role of cultural tradition in the arts.
Mar 01
Exhibition
The Art Library
Mar 01. 2023
Prince Faisal Bin Fahd Arts Hall
Immerse yourself in the works of some the most prominent Arab artists.
Mar 15
Exhibition
Brand New Ancients
Mar 15. 2023
Prince Faisal Bin Fahd Arts Hall
“When they excavate the modern day They’ll find us, The Brand New Ancients”
May 01
International
International Micro-Residency: Weaving
May 01. 2023
Ramses Wissa Wassef Art Center. Giza. Egypt
A one-month intensive residency in Egypt focusing on traditional weaving crafts.
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May 07
Course
Islamic Geometry and Architecture
May 07. 2023
Prince Faisal Bin Fahd Arts Hall
Gain a deeper understanding of Islamic geometry and architecture.
May 23
International
BAI Residency Program
May 23. 2023
Berlin. Germany
A two-month visual arts residency in the heart of Berlin, Germany.
Jun 01
Misk Art Grant
Misk Art Grant 2023
Jun 01. 2023
Explore the tides of history and the evolution of traditions.
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Jun 04
Course
Calligraphy
Jun 04. 2023
Prince Faisal Bin Fahd Arts Hall
Unleash your creativity and learn all about the art of Arabic calligraphy
Jul 09
Course
Portfolio Development Course: Abha
Jul 09. 2023
Better opportunities with a stronger portfolio
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Aug 13
Course
Introduction to Arts Management
Aug 13. 2023
Prince Faisal Bin Fahd Arts Hall
Gain an in-depth understanding of arts management
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Aug 27
Course
Arabic Branding and Visual Identity
Aug 27. 2023
Prince Faisal Bin Fahd Arts Hall
Take your branding and visual identity skills to the next level
Sep 03
Course
Portfolio Development Course: Qatif
Sep 03. 2023
Qatif
Better opportunities with a stronger portfolio
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Sep 10
Masaha
Masaha Residency Cycle 6
Sep 10. 2023
Prince Faisal Bin Fahd Arts Hall
Conceptualize the Future Through Tradition
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Sep 10
Course
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Art
Sep 10. 2023
Prince Faisal Bin Fahd Arts Hall
Explore the controversial and futuristic medium of AI in digital art
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Sep 12
International
BAI Residency Program Cycle 2
Sep 12. 2023
Berlin. Germany
A two-month visual arts residency in the heart of Berlin, Germany.
Sep 17
Course
Exhibition Design
Sep 17. 2023
Prince Faisal Bin Fahd Arts Hall
Gain the skills needed to become an exhibition designer
Nov 01
Course
Portfolio Development Course: Riyadh
Nov 01. 2023
Prince Faisal Bin Fahd Arts Hall
Better opportunities with a stronger portfolio
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Nov 26
Course
Critical Thinking Toolbox for Artists
Nov 26. 2023
Prince Faisal Bin Fahd Arts Hall
Critical thinking within artistic practices