Jax Arts Festival presents seminar on ‘The Importance of Constructive Criticism in Art’

Jax Arts Festival presents seminar on ‘The Importance of Constructive Criticism in Art’
French Artist Julien Gardair’s artwork at the Jax Art Festival in Diriyah Biennial Foundation. (Saleh Ghannam/AN)
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Updated 24 July 2022
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Jax Arts Festival presents seminar on ‘The Importance of Constructive Criticism in Art’

Jax Arts Festival presents seminar on ‘The Importance of Constructive Criticism in Art’
  • Art critic Jalal Al-Talib discussed constructive criticism in context of arts and culture

RIYADH: The Jax Arts Festival, organized by the Ministry of Culture in Diriyah, wrapped up its program with a seminar titled “The Importance of Constructive Criticism in Art,” the Saudi Press Agency reported.

The seminar was hosted by art critic Jalal Al-Talib at the Diriyah Biennial Foundation, where the festival was held.

Al-Talib discussed constructive criticism in the context of the arts and culture. He said the work of a critic is not limited to evaluating paintings or art work, but also includes criticizing all types of art institutions, such as cultural societies and literary clubs. 

The Jax Arts Festival, which ran for 10 days and featured a variety of immersive art, concluded this weekend.