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Saudi Arabia’s Museums Commission is to host the International Conference on Education and Innovation in Museums, in Riyadh, from June 1 to 3, to help boost the sector in the Kingdom and beyond. Leading museum professionals and educators…
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A resident of Saudi Arabia's northwestern Tabuk province has opened his museum to the public featuring his private collection of the Kingdom's heritage artifacts dating back several centuries, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The “Hasmaa…
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The National Center for Non-profit Sector has approved the establishment of a Museum Professional Association, which will be headquartered in Riyadh, the Saudi Press Agency reported. Princess Haifa bint Mansour bin Bandar has been…
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Tunisia will soon reopen its Bardo national museum, the Culture Ministry said on Tuesday, two years after it was closed when President Kais Saied shuttered the parliament, which shares the same building. The ministry did not give a date…
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Saudi Arabia’s Museums Commission, in collaboration with the EU delegation in Riyadh, will host a comprehensive training program on museum management and development from Sept. 17 to 21. The program will be held at Al-Mashtal Creative…
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The International Fair and Museum of the Prophet’s Biography and Islamic Civilization, based in Madinah, recently celebrated a remarkable achievement: Its branch, located at the headquarters of the Islamic Educational, Scientific and…
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The impact of digitalization on job opportunities in the Saudi museum sector was the focus of a recent virtual meeting held by the Ministry of Culture’s Museums Commission. Technology’s role in helping museums to preserve cultural…
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There have been several new sections added to the Prophet’s museum here, including publications, films and interactive displays, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Wednesday. Madinah Gov. Prince Faisal bin Salman bin Abdulaziz launched…
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Climate activists splashed a viscous liquid over a glass case housing a replica mummy at Barcelona’s Egyptian Museum on Sunday in the latest attack targeting cultural exhibits in protest at inaction over global warming. The two activists…
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A group of activists on Friday threw pea soup at a Vincent van Gogh masterpiece in a protest they warned would continue until more attention was paid to climate change. The Sower, an 1888 painting by the Dutch artist depicting a farmer…
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