Noor Riyadh, a flagship program of Riyadh Art, proudly announces the release of the first ‎edition of the coffee-table book, “Noor Riyadh: A New Visual Culture,” in collaboration with ‎the global publishing house Assouline. This milestone event was celebrated in London, ‎attended by curators, artists, and creatives from around the world‏.‏

The publication honors Noor Riyadh’s legacy as the world’s largest light art festival and ‎pays tribute to Riyadh, transforming the city into an open-air gallery that blends tradition ‎with modernity. With contributions from artists within Saudi Arabia and beyond, the ‎initiative aligns with Saudi Vision 2030’s goal to enhance the arts among Riyadh’s residents ‎and visitors‏.‏

The book takes readers on a mesmerizing visual journey through previous editions of Noor ‎Riyadh, showcasing a diverse array of artwork that reflects the vibrant energy and ‎transformative power of light in uniting and inspiring people. It tells a story of innovation ‎and aesthetic expression in light art, featuring significant contributions that enrich the ‎cultural scene and cement Noor Riyadh as a comprehensive artistic event of global ‎significance‏.‏

The special edition, part of Assouline’s “Classics and Ultimate” collection, embodies the ‎collaborative spirit of the creative community and reflects the dynamic essence of Riyadh. ‎It offers a unique opportunity for art lovers, photographers, and anyone inspired by the ‎message of light art‏.‏

Noor Riyadh Festival holds a prestigious place in the Guinness World Records as the largest ‎light art festival globally. The festival will return to Riyadh from November 28 to December ‎‎14 under the theme Light Years Apart, exploring the profound connection between the earth ‎and the stars. Visitors will experience 60 grand artworks and engage with both traditional ‎and modern concepts of light and creativity. Through sculptural installations, immersive ‎experiences, and light projection techniques, the event will transform Riyadh into a living, ‎illuminated canvas, fostering a vibrant dialogue between art and technology‏.‏

For more details, please visit this link. ‎