Diriyah Art Futures to Launch ‘Of the Earth: Earthly Technologies to Computational Biologies’ Exhibition

Diriyah: Diriyah Art Futures (DAF) announced today in a press release the opening date of its fourth major exhibition titled “Of the Earth: Earthly Technologies to Computational Biologies.” The exhibition will run from January 14, 2026, to May 16, 2026, in Diriyah.

According to Saudi Press Agency, the exhibition, curated by DAF’s Director of Exhibitions Irini Papadimitriou, is organized into four thematic areas. It examines how technology is often viewed as a tool for controlling nature, while also addressing the environmental impact of digital systems on a planet with finite resources. The artworks will showcase how these technologies are constructed from the earth’s own materials.

The release also highlighted that these collaborations between art, technology, and science provide creative ways to address urgent issues and challenge technological power structures. They also propose pathways toward caring ecosystems, reimagining technology shaped by interspecies, collective, and planetary intelligence that serves more than just human needs.

A public program featuring panel discussions, practical workshops, and masterclasses will accompany the exhibition.

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