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A photograph of a large print of a glacier covered in white tarps, mounted on a crumbling wall in an urban environment, possibly as part of an art installation or exhibition. — "Cortona on the Move" photographic art in AlUla

A large mural of draped fabric hangs on the side of a building in a state of disrepair, with rubble and dirt in the foreground. — "Cortona on the Move" artwork hung on a building in AlUla

A view of AlUla, Saudi Arabia, showing the desert landscape and the old town with its mud-brick buildings, and a large mural on a wall. — Desert town with mountain backdrop and large wall art.

Three people are looking at a piece of art on a wall. One person is pointing at the art, while the other two are observing. — People viewing a woven art piece in a gallery.

A man in a baseball cap is looking at two pieces of art hanging on a wall. The art appears to be woven tapestries with decorative elements. — 'Their Love Is Like All Loves, Their Death Is Like All Deaths’ by Manal AlDowayan - AlUla, Saudi Arabia

A textured, layered sculpture sits on a gray pedestal, illuminated by a spotlight. The sculpture is made of woven material with a pattern of light brown and dark brown or black, creating a layered effect reminiscent of petals or scales. In the background, there are textured wall hangings and thick ropes, adding to the artistic and tactile nature of the scene. The lighting emphasizes the textures and shapes of the artwork, creating a visually engaging display. — 'Their Love Is Like All Loves, Their Death Is Like All Deaths’ by Manal AlDowayan - AlUla, Saudi Arabia

A man in a white t-shirt and khaki pants is walking towards a circular light installation on the wall of a gallery. He is looking at the art piece, possibly contemplating its meaning or aesthetic appeal. — Man gazes at James's Turrell "Jubilee, 2021" - AlUla, Saudi Arabia

A green light fixture is mounted on the ceiling, casting a soft glow. The light is circular and emits a bright green color, creating a focal point in the room. The purpose of the light is to provide illumination and add a touch of modern design to the space. — Green circle light on wall with light beam.

A green and blue orb is mounted on the wall of a white room, illuminated by sunlight streaming through the windows. The room is sparsely furnished with a bench along one wall, creating a minimalist and contemplative space. — James Turrell's "Jubilee, 2021" - AlUla, Saudi Arabia

A room is illuminated with a bright pink light, highlighting a triangular opening in the wall and a doorway leading to a darker space, creating a surreal and immersive art installation. — James Turrell's "Alta (Pink), 1968" - AlUla, Saudi Arabia

A long hallway is lit with pink light, with a framed piece of art at the end of the hall. — James Turrell's exhibition in AlUla, Saudi Arabia

An individual is holding a smartphone, seemingly taking a photo or video, with the screen displaying a camera interface against a vibrant red backdrop. — Person taking a picture with a phone in red light.

An art gallery display featuring a James Turrell book and a photograph of one of his installations, showcasing his exploration of light and space. — James Turrell exhibition in AlUla, Saudi Arabia.

A woman stands between two posters, one for a documentary film festival and the other with Arabic text, possibly at an event or exhibition. — Woman peers between posters with Arabic text and film festival.

An outdoor art installation featuring posters with Arabic text and imagery, showcasing a blend of cultural and artistic expression in a unique setting. — "100 Posters" outdoor art exhibit in AlUla

A woman in a black abaya looks at artwork at an art exhibition. — A woman enjoys "100 Posters" exhibition in AlUla

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A man in traditional Arab clothing gestures towards a large black and white image of Andy Warhol holding a Coke bottle, while three people stand with their backs to the camera, observing the artwork. — Andy Warhol holding a Coke bottle - "Fame" exhibition, AlUla, Saudi Arabia

Visitors admire an art piece at a gallery, with a staff member smiling in the background. — People enjoying "FAME: Andy Warhol" in AlUla

A man in traditional Saudi Arabian clothing is interacting with an art installation featuring metallic, helium-filled plastic clouds, part of an exhibition that recreates the 1966 "Exploding Plastic Inevitable" event, a sensory experience of light, music, and film. — A Saudi man interacts with an art installation that recreates the 1966 "Exploding Plastic Inevitable" event

AlUla - Design Space Gallery - AlJadidah (Saudi Arabia)

AlUla - Design Space Gallery - AlJadidah (Saudi Arabia)

Futon artwork on display at Design Space, AlUla

Manal AlDowayan's "Oasis of Stories" exhibition in AlUla, Saudi

An art exhibit featuring drawings and photographs, with sections labeled "Our Family," "Our Arts and Culture," and "Our Land." — Art gallery featuring children's drawings and cultural photographs.

A collection of colorful drawings are hung on a white wall using clothespins and string. The drawings depict various subjects, including cans of Vimto soda, cave dwellings, and leopards. The drawings are signed by different artists, including Farah, Warect, and Asil Jamal. The drawings are likely part of an art exhibition or project. — Andy Warhol inspired community prints in AlUla

A group of people are gathered in a desert landscape, possibly for an event or ceremony, as indicated by the lighting and the attire of the attendees. — Al Ula desert gathering at dusk with lit pathway.

A woman in a white robe pours water from a clay pot onto the sand in a desert landscape, possibly as part of a ritual or performance. — Woman pours water in desert landscape.

Dancer in the desert at sunset - AlUla, Saudi Arabia

A man with a megaphone leads a group of people through a desert landscape, possibly giving instructions or guiding them on a tour or event. — Group of people walking in desert with rock formations.

A group of people are enjoying a meal together in a glass-enclosed structure, set against the backdrop of illuminated rock formations under a starry night sky. — Desert dining under the stars, surrounded by sandstone cliffs.

In a captivating night scene, a group of people are gathered inside a glass-enclosed structure, seemingly enjoying a meal or event, set against the backdrop of towering, illuminated rock formations. The purpose appears to be a unique dining or social experience in a dramatic desert setting. — Desert dining experience under the stars, surrounded by rock formations.

A group of people are enjoying a candlelit dinner inside a modern, glass-walled structure in the desert at night, creating a unique and memorable dining experience. — Desert dinner party under a modern structure at night.

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A woman admiring the artwork in ATHR gallery, AlUla, Saudi Arabi

A man in traditional Arab dress is viewing two portraits of women in an art gallery. — FAME: Andy Warhol in AlUla - a Saudi man admires the portraits

A man in a white thobe and black cap is crouching with his arms outstretched, smiling broadly. He is in a room with a colorful, streamer-like decoration behind him, and a screen showing an underwater scene in front of him. — An artist of the AlUla Artist Residency programme shares his work

A man and woman, dressed in white, sit in chairs and hold hands in a room decorated with vases. — Two artists from the AlUla Artist Residency programme

A woman with curly hair and a white shirt is looking at a collection of small, sepia-toned photographs laid out on a wooden surface, possibly reviewing or organizing them. — One of the artists of the AlUla Artist Residency programme

AlUla Hegra Drone Show (Saudi Arabia)

Two people stand in front of an art installation featuring portraits on screens, possibly at an exhibition or cultural event. — Saudi Arabian couple watch "Love Stories" by Daniah AlSaleh

A group of people stand on a beach at night, watching a video projection of a woman on the support of a bridge. — People watch a video projection under a bridge as part of Noor Riyadh - "De Anima" by Sarah Brahim

A person stands near an art installation in the desert, with rock formations in the background. — A man admires Kimsooja's "To Breathe – AlUla" at Desert X AlUla 2022

A group of people are walking in the desert towards a large metal structure, possibly an art installation or architectural project, with rocky cliffs in the background. — People walk to see Héctor Zamora's work "Tar HyPar" at Desert X 2026, AlUla

Aseel Alamoudi's "Playformation" public furniture outside Design Space, AlUla