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An exhibition and event space within the JAX cultural area in the Diriyah district of Riyadh, The Warehouse is one of the converted industrial spaces given over to art and culture. It hosts exhibitions, events and gatherings in a striking setting. The JAX area is a cluster of former industrial warehouses reborn as a hub of art and culture, on the edge of the historic Diriyah district. It has become a centre of the creative scene. The Warehouse is one of the spaces within the area, its name recalling its industrial past, now given over to art and events. Its raw character suits contemporary work. The high, open space offers a flexible setting that can be shaped to suit each event or exhibition. Its scale lends itself to ambitious displays. The area has hosted major art events, including a great contemporary art biennale that drew works and visitors from around the world. Such events have raised its profile. Galleries, studios and creative spaces fill the surrounding warehouses, making the area a place to wander and discover. Art spills across the whole district. The Warehouse and its neighbours host changing exhibitions, fairs and gatherings, so the offering shifts through the year. There is always something new to see. The area forms part of a wider drive to build a cultural scene in the capital, giving artists and audiences a place to meet. Its growth has been swift. The setting near the historic old town of Diriyah, a site of world heritage, places the area at a meeting of old and new. The contrast is striking. Cafes and gathering spaces among the warehouses make the area a place to linger as well as to view art. It has a relaxed, creative air. Its blend of a striking industrial setting, changing exhibitions and a lively cultural scene makes it a notable venue in the capital. It draws lovers of art and design. It lies within the JAX area, in the Diriyah district on the edge of Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia. The historic old town lies close at hand. For lovers of art and culture it is among the creative spaces of the capital.
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