JAX is an industrial estate comprising of over 100 warehouses in the industrial zone of Ad-Diriyah in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The regeneration of JAX warehouses aims at transforming it to become the new center and destination for arts and culture in the Kingdom, with lineups of exhibition spaces, artist studios, art galleries, facilities and platforms.
The area will host a mix of art exhibitions, artists’ studios, media hubs, and other creative places to be activated all year long, engaging the creative community across the Kingdom to establish a space where they can communicate and exchange ideas and experiences.
JAX district aspires to host local and international institutions, businesses, programs and galleries to promote cultural exchange and help artists produce unique works to be showcased throughout the space.
The name JAX is kept in reference to the area that people have referred to over the years, as it was the logistics hub for Riyadh infrastructure projects.