Noor Riyadh’s Refracted Identities, Shared Futures at JAX District
The exhibition Refracted Identities, Shared Futures, associated with Noor Riyadh, will take place at the JAX District. Leading the curation is Neville Wakefield, who has previously worked with MoMA PS1, Frieze Projects, and Desert X, alongside Maya Al Athel, the 2022 festival's artistic director. This exhibition coincides with the festival, scheduled from November 30, 2023, to March 2, 2024. It features a diverse array of artists celebrating light as a transformative element in shaping cultural and human identities, including Abdulmohsen Al Bin Ali, Artur Weber, and Shaikha Al Mazrou, among others. The complete roster includes 30 artists, such as Cecilia Bengolea, Mashael Al Saie, and Julian Charrière.
Key facts
- Exhibition titled Refracted Identities, Shared Futures
- Venue: JAX District
- Curated by Neville Wakefield and Maya Al Athel
- Runs November 30, 2023 to March 2, 2024
- Concurrent with Noor Riyadh festival
- Theme: light as a dynamic force shaping identities
- Over 30 participating artists
- Part of Riyadh Art program
Entities
Artists
- Abdulmohsen Al Bin Ali
- Artur Weber
- Bashaer Hawsawi
- Cecilia Bengolea
- Federico Acciardi
- Leo Villareal
- Shaikha Al Mazrou
- Mashael Al Saie
- Aidha Badr
- Kim Farkas
- Philippe Parreno
- Random International
- Hannes Koch
- Florian Ortkrass
- Mariko Mori
- Monira Al Qadiri
- Amna Al Baker
- Sophia Al Maria
- Abdelrahman Elshahed
- Abdullah Al Othman
- Abeer Sultan
- Ahaad Alamoudi
- Ayman Zedani
- Rashed AlShashai
- Sarah Brahim
- Badiya Studio
- Mohammed Al Hamdan
- Mohamed Al Kindi
- Julian Charrière
- Talin Hazbar
- Farah Al Qasimi
- Conrad Shawcross
- Lachlan Turczan
- Madeline Hollander
- Neville Wakefield
- Maya Al Athel
Institutions
- MoMA PS1
- Frieze Projects
- Desert X
- Noor Riyadh
- Riyadh Art Program
- JAX District
Locations
- Riyadh
- Saudi Arabia
- JAX District