Publisher and Supervision

The Saudi Art & Design Journal is published by the Saudi Art & Design Association at the College of Design and Arts, under the supervision of the Scientific Council of Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University.

Established in 2021, the journal is the first peer-reviewed scientific journal in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia specializing in the fields of art and design.

 Overview

The Saudi Art and Design Journal is a peer-reviewed, specialized scientific journal that targets researchers and professionals in the fields of art and design locally and internationally.
The journal is published biannually, in both print and electronic versions, and in Arabic and English. It also holds an international classification and legal deposit for the print version.

Vision

To be a leading research platform, both locally and internationally, with a distinctive artistic identity that contributes to advancing knowledge in the fields of art and design.

Mission

To promote scientific production in the fields of art and design, and to support the authenticity of specialized research and studies, contributing to the development of knowledge and the enrichment of the cultural and artistic landscape.


Objectives

  • Publish original, high-quality research that combines authenticity and contemporaneity in the fields of art and design.
  • Highlight art and design as a knowledge and cultural resource at local, regional, and international levels.
  • Encourage interdisciplinary studies linking art with modern technologies such as sustainability, digital transformation, artificial intelligence, and intangible cultural heritage.
  • Strengthen creative research activities in art and design while keeping pace with knowledge and technological advancements.

Foster scientific exchange between researchers locally, regionally, and internationally by publishing peer-reviewed, high-quality research, promoting research collaboration, and disseminating findings through international indexing platforms.

 Journal Distinction

  • Core Artistic Identity: Presenting art and design as a knowledge reference with a global dimension.
  • Research Enrichment: Contributing culturally and artistically at the local, regional, and international levels.
  • Global Openness: Welcoming contributions from researchers across different countries and continents.
  • Rigorous Peer Review: Adopting a double-blind peer review system to ensure academic integrity and quality.
  • Bilingual Publication: Publishing in both Arabic and English to broaden local and international scholarly reach and impact.


 Indexing and Dissemination

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