MUSEUM OF RUSSIAN IMPRESSIONISM
The Russian Impressionism Museum opened on the site of the former Bolshevik Factory in Moscow. The project was initiated by the private collector Boris Mints, and is to date the only cultural institution in the world dedicated to Russian impressionism. Avesta Group began by refining the concept of the future institution to align with its […]
BEDOUIN NIGHT TALES
NEOM Show is a poetic technological spectacle that takes place within the Hisma Desert in the NEOM region. The show revolves around the concept of living heritage and the transmission of oral traditions, aiming to bring people together in a communal setting reminiscent of a campfire gathering. It serves as a bridge between the past, […]
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 […]
ZEITZ MOCAA MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART AFRICA
The Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (Zeitz MOCAA) is a cultural hub pivotal to the revitalisation of Cape Town’s V&A Waterfront. Located in the iconic Grain Silo building and designed by Heatherwick Studio, it is globally renowned as the premier museum exclusively dedicated to African contemporary art, with 6,000 sqm of exhibition space. Avesta […]
CENTER FOR ISLAMIC CIVILIZATION IN UZBEKISTAN
The Center for Islamic Civilization in Uzbekistan is a cultural hub that celebrates the humanist essence of Islam and explores Uzbekistan’s rich scientific, cultural, and spiritual heritage, highlighting its role in the history of Islamic civilisations. Avesta Group was commissioned to plan and curate its nine galleries, providing a complete range of services, including exhibition […]
PRINCE AHMED AL SUDAIRY MUSEUM
Prince Ahmed Al-Sudairy Museum, located in Al-Ghat, narrates the history of the Al-Sudairy family, one of the oldest and most prominent families in Saudi Arabia. The exhibition traces the history of modern Saudi Arabia by delving into the remarkable journey of the Al-Sudairy family and its influential members. It highlights its close relation with the […]
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 […]
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, […]