Museums Commission and Triennale Milano Foundation Forge Partnership to Advance Cultural Collaboration
The Museums Commission of Saudi Arabia and the Triennale Milano Foundation in Italy have signed an executive program to strengthen cultural relations and collaborate on developing joint museum projects. This initiative aims to showcase the rich cultural heritage of both nations while fostering innovative cultural exchanges.
The agreement was signed by Acting CEO of the Museums Commission Ibrahim Al-Sanousi and President of the Triennale Milano Foundation Stefano Boeri.
The program outlines several areas of collaboration, including providing consultations and support for developing the Design Museum in Saudi Arabia. It also involves the exchange of traveling art exhibitions focusing on Saudi and Italian design and architecture, alongside the coordination of educational programs and workshops hosted by the Design Museum.
Additionally, the agreement facilitates the exchange of speakers for conferences and workshops and paves the way for further areas of cooperation to be identified and pursued by both parties.
Acting CEO Al-Sanousi emphasized that the program represents a significant milestone in enhancing cultural cooperation between Saudi Arabia and Italy. He highlighted the Museums Commission's commitment to leveraging international expertise to develop the Kingdom's museum sector, aiming to deliver an engaging and educational museum experience that reinforces national identity and attracts global visitors.
President Stefano Boeri expressed his pride in partnering with the Museums Commission, commending Saudi Arabia's ambitious cultural vision. He noted that this collaboration exemplifies a shared commitment to creating inspiring projects that blend heritage with innovation, fostering cultural understanding between the two nations.