The Um Slaim School: An Architecture of Connection: National Pavilion of Saudi Arabia: 19th International Architecture Exhibition - La Biennale Di Ven - Paperback

by Beatrice Leanza (Text by (Art/Photo Books)), Ahmad Makia (Text by (Art/Photo Books))

Interventions from contemporary Saudi Arabian firms Syn Architects and the Um Slaim Collective reflect on the histories and typologies of urban development in Riyadh

Contributing to a localized spatial discourse on Saudi Arabia and the broader region, this exhibition catalog for the country's national pavilion at the 19th Venice Architecture Biennale forms part of a propositional pedagogy for contemporary urbanism in Riyadh, using the work of the local practice Syn Architects.