NEOM INTANGIBLE CULTURAL HERITAGE
Over 6 months, Avesta Group documented the Intangible Cultural Heritage of the local Bedouin community in the NEOM region, adhering to UNESCO standards. In partnership with NEOM’s Heritage Department, a pilot campaign was conducted in Al-Bad’, with extensive community participation resulting in over 60 interviews. Meticulous analysis of these interviews led to the identification of […]
HEYDAR ALIYEV CENTRE
The Heydar Aliyev Centre is not only Azerbaijan’s first cultural centre; it is the largest of its kind in the Caucasus. This world-class centre plays a pivotal role in showcasing Azerbaijani culture to the world and contributing to the redevelopment of Baku. Designed by the acclaimed architect Zaha Hadid, this iconic building is a monumental […]
GES-2 HOUSE OF CULTURE
The ambitious project by V-A-C Foundation converts a 20th-century power station and former vodka warehouse near the Kremlin into a one-of-a-kind cultural institution, with Renzo Piano Building Workshop having led the charge on the architecture and design. With its 20,000 sqm of open-space gallery, GES-2 hosts a wide variety of visual and performing disciplines: choreography, […]
KVARELI FOUNDATION FOR CONTEMPORARY ART
The Kvareli Foundation for Contemporary Art represents, promotes, and supports contemporary Georgian artists both nationally and globally. Its mission is to enhance knowledge and understanding of Georgia’s art scene. The Foundation is based in the wine region of Kakheti, Georgia, where it operates a mixed-use development that includes hospitality services and vineyards. Avesta Group oversaw […]
NAJRAN REGIONAL MUSEUM
Najran, historically a nexus of civilizations, facilitated by trade routes linking Southern Arabia and Mesopotamia to the Mediterranean, is adorned with remnants of ancient forts and rock inscriptions, narrating its illustrious past. The Najran Regional Museum, part of the National Transformation Programme 2030’s mission to establish 13 regional museums in Saudi Arabia, aims to preserve […]
VANNES RIVE GAUCHE
The cultural program of Vannes Rive Gauche (the left bank around the port of Vannes) offers a truly multidisciplinary and dynamic experience, enlivening this extensive part of the city. Avesta Group proudly contributed to the concept and programming development for the area’s initial years. Our team also designed and developed curatorial and interpretive plans for […]
AL MASMAK FORT
The Al-Masmak Fortress, located in the historic core of Riyadh, stands as a testament to the Kingdom’s vibrant heritage. Its historical significance was amplified in Saudi annals when King Abdulaziz reclaimed it in 1901, marking the dawn of Saudi Arabia’s unification. The Museum Commission entrusted Avesta Group with the task of reorganising the fortress’ historical […]
NORTHERN BORDERS REGIONAL MUSEUM
Located in the northern part of Saudi Arabia, the Northern Borders Regional Museum discloses the history and multiple connections established through trails, roads and pipelines in this province. The exhibition retraces the birth, evolution and multiplication of these routes, roads that constitute the backbone of the territory. It invites visitors to learn about the people, […]
AL JADIDAH DESIGN CENTRE
Design Space AlUla is a new center celebrating local and international design, located in the heart of the AlJadidah Arts District. The space explores and engages with global design practices, filtered through the lens of AlUla’s cultural and natural landscapes. It aims to fuel creative inquiry and expression through a programme of collaboration and exchange, […]
KHOZAM PALACE
The Khozam Palace, one of the most important historical palaces in the Kingdom, was constructed as a royal residence in the 1930s and bore witness to many historical events during the reigns of King Abdulaziz and King Saud. It has hosted several influential meetings between the leadership of Saudi Arabia and the US, including the […]