Fact sheet: From Earth Exhibition
- Background info and briefing notes on the initiative
About Ithra
The King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture (Ithra), Saudi Aramco’s flagship corporate citizenship initiative and the largest cultural contribution to the Kingdom, offers an enriching journey for everyone by championing diversity, celebrating creativity, and encouraging collaboration with the objective of energizing Saudi Arabia’s knowledge economy.
About Saudi Arabian Society for Culture and Arts
The Dammam Culture and Arts Association is a civil society institution established in 1973 with 16 branches all over the Kingdom. This non-profit organization is considered one of the leading art and culture societies in Saudi, with a large and loyal following.
SASCA has hosted numerous events, exhibits and workshops in several art and culture fields and is an active part of the cultural scene through its many strategic partnerships.
About From Earth
Presented in collaboration with the Saudi Arabian Society for Culture and Arts, Ithra’s From Earth exhibition focuses on the Saudi artist’s relationship with the natural heritage and landscape of Saudi Arabia and its impact on artists’ form of expression. A platform for Saudi artists to participate with artworks that reflect their connection with the environment, the exhibition aims to depict a wide range of experiences, to echo both tangible and intangible aspects, and to showcase the artists’ interactions with the environment, reflected through original and unique artworks that convey the link between the Saudi artist and this land.
From Earth features artworks from various art mediums by 32 Saudi Artists.
