Darkroom Tour

Discover the art of analog photography with AnalogTheRoom on Biennale’s Darkroom tour at the Islamic Arts Biennale in Jeddah, where traditional techniques blend with contemporary artistic expression.
Immerse yourself in the tactile process of creating photographs, revealing the beauty of light and chemistry.

Language: English and Arabic

What will you learn?
Participants will have a unique introduction to darkroom photography, guided by Kamal, they'll walk through each step of the film developing and photo printing process.
While this is an overview experience with no actual film development, attendees will uncover the artistry and craftsmanship behind analog photography, gaining a newfound appreciation for the process.

Who is it for?
Photography enthusiasts, people interested in learning film-developing techniques and exploring the fundamentals of using a darkroom for the first time.