Tuwaiq Sculpture 2027 — Live Sculpture Symposium in Riyadh for 20 Artists, with Artist Fee, Travel and Accommodation
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Street)Free: the link to apply at the organiser and a reminder before the deadline.
Tuwaiq Sculpture is Riyadh Art's annual international sculpture symposium, now in its eighth edition, open to the public as artists turn raw material into finished work. The 2027 curatorial theme, «Where Roots Run Deep», invites site-responsive sculpture on land, belonging, identity, memory and… Read more
Benefits
20 selected artists create one large-scale sculpture each on site in Riyadh during a live three-week symposium in January–February 2027, followed by an exhibition; the works are later permanently installed across the city. Riyadh Art's delivery provider issues artist contracts and fees and arranges… Read more
Eligibility
Sculptors working in Saudi Arabia and internationally with at least three years of experience sculpting and exhibiting in outdoor spaces and galleries, and three examples of completed sculptures. Artists apply individually or as a duo of two members (a duo shares one room and splits the artist… Read more
Dates & details
- Deadline
- 23:59 GMT +3
- Programme dates
- January–February 2027
- Duration
- Three weeks of live making on site in Riyadh
- Results
- November 2026
Free: the link to apply at the organiser and a reminder before the deadline.