About Us

L'Art Pur Foundation is a renowned private cultural institution founded by H. H. Princess Adwaa bint Yazid Bin Abdallah in 1999, situated in the city of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. With a vision to promote cultural and artistic awareness, the foundation plays a pivotal role in supporting both emerging and established artists in Saudi Arabia through a range of engaging art initiatives, exhibitions, public programs, and cultural exchanges. One of the distinguishing features of L'Art Pur Foundation is its impressive art gallery, which boasts one of the largest spaces in the Middle East. Spanning over 540 square meters and designed in a museum-like style, the gallery comprises three halls that are meticulously equipped with state-of-the-art lighting and sound systems. Its central location on Takhassusi Street in Riyadh adds to its accessibility and prominence within the city. As one of the pioneering contemporary art institutions in Saudi Arabia, L'Art Pur Foundation has played a significant role in sponsoring and showcasing the works of Saudi and international artists since its inception. The foundation's comprehensive program extends beyond exhibitions and includes collaborations with embassies, art institutions, and industry partners to organize high-standard art events, annual competitions, art workshops, and seminars. In essence, L'Art Pur Foundation serves as a catalyst for artistic growth and development in Saudi Arabia, fostering an environment that celebrates artistic expression, nurtures creativity, and fosters cross-cultural exchange. With its unwavering commitment to the arts, the foundation plays a part in shaping the cultural landscape of the country and inspire both local and international artists alike.

Mission

L’Art Pur Foundation carries out its mission through its core programs, including exhibitions of art, fashion, and design; Artists mentorship program, a two-year Diploma in Fashion Design; publication opportunities; and professional development workshops for practicing artists. Since its beginnings in 1999, L’Art Pur Foundation has been the institution of reference for many artists and designers around the Riyadh Region. These programs make a profound difference in the lives of the students and artists who participate. Today, L’Art Pur is the only arts organization in Riyadh offering such transformative services to visual artists, providing them with the tools and resources needed to execute and manage their projects both inside and outside the gallery space.

L’Art Pur Foundation is a private cultural institution established in 1999, aims to spread cultural and artistic awareness and to support emerging and established artists in Saudi Arabia through art initiatives, exhibitions, public programs, cultural exchange and its contribution in publishing art books. Furthermore, the foundation provides, through its educational department, a two-year Diploma in Fashion Design, advanced Art programs and professional development workshops for practicing artists. Today the foundation is the institution of reference for many Saudi artists and designers.