Artworks in the City
From city squares to transit hubs, discover a curated selection of public artworks currently enriching Riyadh’s urban landscape. These pieces are accessible across the capital and serve as daily touchpoints for art in the public realm—inviting reflection, interaction, and surprise in everyday life.
When The Moon is Full
untitled
Janey Waney
the sun
Find Art Near You
From sculptors who shaped monumental forms to light artists who illuminated the city, this section celebrates all artists who have contributed to Riyadh Art’s ambitious public programs. Filter by program—Tuwaiq Sculpture, Noor Riyadh, Collaborations, and the Permanent Collection—to discover the breadth and depth of creative voices that have defined our journey so far.
A Living Archive
of Public Art
Riyadh Art’s evolving body of work includes permanent installations and temporary commissions across four key program areas. Together, they reflect the city’s commitment to creative expression, urban storytelling, and cultural legacy. Browse the artworks that continue to shape Riyadh’s public spaces.
Permanent Collection
Featuring landmark works permanently integrated into Riyadh’s infrastructure, the Permanent Collection forms the foundation of the city’s cultural identity—marking parks, plazas, and civic spaces with enduring artistic vision.
Collaborations
Developed in partnership with institutions, embassies, and guest curators, these works bring global and local perspectives together—resulting in distinctive one-off installations that reflect shared cultural values.
Tuwaiq Sculpture
Created during the annual Tuwaiq Sculpture Symposium, these monumental stone works celebrate artistic process, material heritage, and international exchange. Installed across the city, they transform Riyadh’s landscape with sculptural permanence.
Noor Riyadh
Spanning light installations, immersive environments, and site-specific commissions, Noor Riyadh artworks illuminate the city each year through moments of wonder and innovation—fusing technology, artistry, and public engagement.
About Riyadh Art
Riyadh Art is a cornerstone of the Kingdom’s creative transformation—placing artists at the heart of urban life and cultural innovation. As one of the world’s largest public art initiatives, it supports both emerging and established creatives through commissions, collaborations, and international platforms. By investing in the creative economy and embedding art into the city’s fabric, Riyadh Art is building a sustainable ecosystem where artistic expression, cultural exchange, and economic growth thrive side by side.
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