The Diriyah Biennale Foundation is a Saudi cultural foundation established under the supervision of the Ministry of Culture to organize and manage the Diriyah Contemporary Art Biennale, headquartered in the historic Diriyah area.
The foundation is one of the Kingdom's core cultural pillars, energizing the contemporary art movement and establishing Saudi Arabia as a global cultural and artistic destination by hosting and managing creative events and attracting leading artists and creatives locally and internationally.
Key milestones and strategic activity:
- Diriyah Contemporary Art Biennale: held every two years in the JAX District in Diriyah, it is a major platform for the latest works and experiments in contemporary art, design and architecture.
- Education and outreach programs: specialized workshops, educational programs and guided tours that raise artistic awareness and introduce the community to the latest creative currents.
- Supporting Vision 2030 targets: contributing to the growth of the cultural sector and empowering Saudi artists and creatives, strengthening the creative economy and placing the Kingdom on the global visual arts map.






