AlUla 1445, by Moroccan artist Hassan Hajjaj, is part of AlUla Arts Festival 2024. All photos: The Royal Commission for AlUla
AlUla 1445, by Moroccan artist Hassan Hajjaj, is part of AlUla Arts Festival 2024. All photos: The Royal Commission for AlUla
While Hajjaj often brings his own backdrops, he also picked things up from the local market to include in his photos
While Hajjaj often brings his own backdrops, he also picked things up from the local market to include in his photos
Hajjaj set up an outdoor studio at Madrasat Addeera last year, where he took portraits of residents and visitors
Hajjaj set up an outdoor studio at Madrasat Addeera last year, where he took portraits of residents and visitors
The exhibition features dozens of portraits of athletes, merchants, farmers and creatives
The exhibition features dozens of portraits of athletes, merchants, farmers and creatives
Dressed in both streetwear he designed and traditional clothing, his subjects posed in front of vivid backdrops
Dressed in both streetwear he designed and traditional clothing, his subjects posed in front of vivid backdrops
The commission was conceived around the time the Andy Warhol exhibition opened at AlUla's Maraya
The commission was conceived around the time the Andy Warhol exhibition opened at AlUla's Maraya
The aim of the project was to show an Arab take on pop art
The aim of the project was to show an Arab take on pop art

Hassan Hajjaj's AlUla 1445 - in pictures