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As part of the Year of Crafts, the Authenticity of Crafts: A Journey through Saudi Heritage program offers dialogue sessions with specialized craftsmen and published authors of books that document handicrafts. Guest speakers will share their knowledge about the importance of crafts in Saudi culture, recounting their experiences and documenting valuable heritage. Concluding with a tour of the crafts exhibition, these sessions give audiences the opportunity to explore traditional arts up close and learn about their details and background stories. This program aims to highlight the value of handicrafts as an art form that reflects authenticity, practicality and creativity.
Upcoming Session:
- From the Threads of the Past to the Textile of the Future
Speakers
Haya AlNaima
The Sadu Trainer at the Royal Institute of Traditional Arts (Wrth)
Faris AlHarma
Moderator, Cultural advisor with an interest in heritage