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Diriyah Gate Development Authority - Arts District  | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | Completed with Moriyama Teshima Architects

In joint-venture with CallisonRTKL, Moriyama Teshima Architects was engaged to carry out the schematic design phase for 7 new Academic Institutes within a master planned Arts District in the Middle East. The design of the spaces were to reflect the regional Najdi architectural style.

The academies included:

  • Poetry Institute - Creative Writing Academy

  • Theatre Academy

  • Mud Brick Cinema

  • Beit Al Ardah

  • Arab Music Academy (Arab Music School & Ethnomusicology Research)

  • Academy Of Najdi Architecture And Mud Building (Najdi Academy Of Architecture)

  • Najdi Culinary Institute (Faseela Culinary Academy)