Desert X AlUla 2022

A spotlight on the international art exhibition taking place in AlUla, a globally significant ancient desert region in Saudi Arabia.

The vision of the present meets the wisdom of the past: one of the most exciting and forward-thinking exhibitions took place for the second time in the ancient desert valley of north-western Saudi Arabia and proving that inspiration doesn’t run dry when there is a thirst for expression. Free and open to all, Desert X AlUla is a recurring, site-responsive, international art exhibition taking place in AlUla, a globally significant ancient desert region in Saudi Arabia.

Desert X AlUla

Art: Desert X AlUla / @_desertx
Words: Iro Bournazou / @irwb
Photos: Lance Gerber / @lance.gerber

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