The Ithra Al-Maarefa Centre for Conferences, Research and Scientific Publishing, under the Saudi Conventions and Exhibitions General Authority, organised the 3rd International Conference on Arts and Design in Madinah on 11 and 12 April 2026, with academics, artists and designers from several countries.
The conference covered three themes: arts, design and quality of life; visual identity and heritage; and artificial intelligence in design, through peer-reviewed papers and an accompanying art exhibition.
