WOVEN PORTRAITS, RIYADH (KSA)
2024
The book "Woven Portraits" accompagnies the exhibition by French-Swiss artist Catherine Gfeller in collaboration with Saoudi artist Daniah Al Saleh, held at Fondation L'Art Pur in Riyadh in March-April 2024.It has been organized by the French Embassy and Alliance française.
The French Minister of Culture Rachida Dati came to visit the exhibition surrounded by a group of exceptional Saudi Women active in the arts.
""Woven Portraits" is dedicated to celebrating the strength, resilience, and creativity of women in Riyadh, set against the backdrop of the city’s dynamic sociocultural landscape. It serves as a platform to honor their diverse experiences, aspirations, and contributions to the fabric of society. "Woven Portraits" explores the multifaceted lives of women in Riyadh, highlighting their dreams, challenges, regrets and triumphs showcasing how they navigate through a rapidly evolving cityscape while preserving their identities and forging paths of change."Woven Portraits" stands as a tribute to the women of Riyadh from diverse backgrounds, amplifying their voices and celebrating their invaluable contributions to society." Dalia Chabarek, curator, Sharjah
Texts: Ludovic Pouille, Princesse Adwaa Bint Yazid Al Saud, Gaida Almogren, Khayria Reffat, Dalia Chabarek, Catherine Gfeller, Daniah Al Saleh, Graphic Design: Amanda Younès, Editor: Universal Publisher, 228 pages, ISBN:9789953467115, 24 x 28 cm, Langages: French, English, Arabic
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The French Minister of Culture Rachida Dati came to visit the exhibition surrounded by a group of exceptional Saudi Women active in the arts.
""Woven Portraits" is dedicated to celebrating the strength, resilience, and creativity of women in Riyadh, set against the backdrop of the city’s dynamic sociocultural landscape. It serves as a platform to honor their diverse experiences, aspirations, and contributions to the fabric of society. "Woven Portraits" explores the multifaceted lives of women in Riyadh, highlighting their dreams, challenges, regrets and triumphs showcasing how they navigate through a rapidly evolving cityscape while preserving their identities and forging paths of change."Woven Portraits" stands as a tribute to the women of Riyadh from diverse backgrounds, amplifying their voices and celebrating their invaluable contributions to society." Dalia Chabarek, curator, Sharjah
Texts: Ludovic Pouille, Princesse Adwaa Bint Yazid Al Saud, Gaida Almogren, Khayria Reffat, Dalia Chabarek, Catherine Gfeller, Daniah Al Saleh, Graphic Design: Amanda Younès, Editor: Universal Publisher, 228 pages, ISBN:9789953467115, 24 x 28 cm, Langages: French, English, Arabic
