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- Exhibition included an array of pieces capturing everything from the holy sites of Makkah to stunning landscapes and ancient traditionsÂ
JEDDAH: ºÚÁÏÉçÇøâ€™s top female photographers took center stage in Jeddah this week at an exhibition to showcase how their work has helped shape the Kingdom’s artistic landscape.
Organized by the ºÚÁÏÉçÇøn Society for Culture and Arts, the show celebrated Amal Alameer, Hanaa Turkistani, Suzan Eskander, Susan Baaghil and Najla Angawi, whose work over the past two decades has documented the nation’s heritage, culture and daily life, the Saudi Press Agency reported.
Held at the society’s headquarters in Jeddah, the exhibition included an array of pieces capturing everything from the holy sites of Makkah to stunning landscapes and ancient traditions.
Each of the photographers was presented with flowers and a commemorative plaque in recognition of their contributions to the Kingdom’s cultural and visual archive.
The exhibition space was designed to showcase their distinct artistic styles and reflect the diversity of their experiences and creative journeys.
Their work also tells the story of a society in transformation, balancing modern development with deep cultural roots.
Photography enthusiasts, students and community members attended the evening, where they had the opportunity to engage with the artists directly.
Listening to their stories and achievements offered new insight into how Saudi women continue to enrich the arts, preserve heritage and inspire new generations through the power of photography.