About the Institute

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Misk Art Institute, affiliated with the non-profit Mohammed bin Salman Foundation “Misk”

A non-profit cultural organization concerned with the arts, founded in December 2017, and seeks to contribute to the development of a creative society and make art available to everyone through programs. And specific initiatives to create new opportunities. The Institute aims to provide opportunities for artists through an integrated system of education, practice, and multidisciplinary experiences. It provides educational programs and experiences. It also seeks to enhance appreciation of the arts and advance artistic taste.

Our Vision

Empowering the growth of a thriving, creative community. Making the arts accessible to all.

Our Mission

To empower emerging artists through an interconnected ecosystem of support, expertise and education—unlocking opportunities and elevating the arts.

Misk Art Institute Numbers (2017 - 2023)

28,114+Artists
76+Exhibitions and Showcases
23+Annual Residencies
28,114+Courses and Programs

Locations of the Misk Art Institute

Prince Faisal bin Fahd Arts Hall

In 2019, aligned with the goals and vision of Misk Art Institute to enrich the cultural and artistic landscapes in this Kingdom, Prince Faisal bin Fahd Arts Hall was reopened as a dynamic creative hub. This space serves as a gathering point for artists from Saudi Arabia and beyond, fostering a diverse exchange of ideas and experiences. The Hall hosts a variety of art exhibitions throughout the year, alongside talks, masterclasses, workshops, and residency programs. The Hall provides visitors with access to a range of facilities that support artists in honing their skills within a professional, nurturing environment.

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The story and history of Misk Art Institute

In 2011, the Kingdom witnessed the establishment of Misk Art Institute, a foundation dedicated to developing and supporting local artistic talent. Since its inception, the Institute has focused on providing educational and training opportunities for emerging artists in the Kingdom.

It serves as a key platform for the exchange of ideas and collaboration between local and international artists. The Institute regularly develops educational programs and cultural events, broadening the artistic horizons of its beneficiaries and offering access to the latest global techniques and trends. As a result, the Institute has become a vital hub for ambitious creators aiming to make a lasting impact both locally and internationally.