AlUla’s New Museum Reveals Name and VisionSaudi Arabia’s Arts AlUla has announced the curatorial vision of the forthcoming AlUla Contemporary Art Museum, which is tentatively slated to open in 2030. Co-curated by the teams of the AlUla Contemporary Art Museum and the Centre Pompidou, the presentation embodies the thematic and curatorial ethos of the future institution. Installation view of “Between Declarations and Dreams: Art of Southeast Asia since the 19th Century” at the UOB Southeast Asia Gallery, National Gallery Singapore. The UOB Southeast Asia Gallery aims to reorganize both its curatorial framework and exhibition layout, departing from thematic and chronological presentations to encourage a more multifaceted and “intuitive” viewing experience. Moreover, the refurbished galleries will feature modern and contemporary Southeast Asian art from the collection alongside new artist commissions.

Source: The North Africa Journal February 16, 2026 14:30 UTC