Refik Anadol's 'Machine Hallucinations' illuminates Noor Riyadh
The works of media artist Refik Anadol have started to illuminate the world in many prestigious exhibitions as we see his name in Sotheby's auctions. This time, he brought light to the city of Riyadh in Saudi Arabia with technology and art with his latest installation.
Bringing together artists from 40 different countries, the citywide annual festival of light and art, Noor Riyadh Light and Art Festival kicked off with the theme of “We Dream of New Horizons” this year. Over 190 artworks and installations featured at the festival illuminated the city of Riyadh and transformed Riyadh evenings into dazzling nights. Site-specific installations, monumental public works of art, temporary sculptures, art trails, virtual reality, building projections and drone shows attracted the attention of art lovers.
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