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Pablo Picasso’s World Is Coming Alive For The 1st Time In Saudi Arabia With 200+ Works On Display

Starting on Saturday, February 3, Pablo Picasso’s creativity is going to take centre stage at an upcoming exhibition titled Imagine Picasso.

by Anupriya Mishra
Pablo Picasso’s World Is Coming Alive For The 1st Time In Saudi Arabia With 200+ Works On Display

It’s hardly a secret that Pablo Picasso is world-renowned for his exquisite creations. And if you also happen to be someone who appreciates this artist’s work, then you are in for some brilliant news. This February, for the first time ever, Pablo Picasso’s world is getting unveiled in Riyadh through an immersive exhibition. Here’s all you need to know about the upcoming event.

Imagine Picasso Is Happening In Riyadh This February

Starting on Saturday, February 3, Pablo Picasso’s creativity is going to take centre stage at an upcoming exhibition titled Imagine Picasso. Happening in Riyadh, this exhibition will feature an interactive art experience that will enrich the kingdom’s visual art scene. The event was announced by the official account of the Visual Arts Commission on X (formerly Twitter).

200+ Artworks Will Be Revived

Coming back to the exhibition, it will revive over 200 creations by Picasso that will give the visitors a rich artistic experience. Not to mention, it will also allow them to learn more about his world from a new creative perspective. Additionally, it’s worth mentioning that these paintings have been drawn from both private and esteemed museum collections. These include the Pushkin Museum in Moscow and even the Picasso Museum in Paris. As the exhibition will be focused on artworks from the blue and pink eras of Picasso, and Cubism, it’s certainly going to be an enlightening experience.

What About The Tickets?

Taking place in Laysen Valley, the tickets for this exhibition or already up for grabs. Not to mention, it will be going on till March 3 and you can attend the festival every day between 2 PM and 12 AM. In case you’re wondering about the tickets, they are available on the official website of the Visual Arts Commission and tickets start at SAR50, which is for kids and for adults, it is priced at SAR100.

So, if you are an avid art enthusiast or happen to be someone who appreciates artwork, then this event is certainly something that has to be on your radar.

Where: Laysen Valley, Riyadh
When: February 3 to March 3, 2024

Cover Image Courtesy: Instagram/imagine.picasso

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