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NAUSS Events Hall
Located within Naif Arab University for Security Sciences in Riyadh, this ceremonial hall occupies a prominent 8,500 sqm site and provides approximately 4,000 sqm of built-up area. Designed for major university events, conferences, and formal gatherings, the building combines monumentality with a restrained architectural language. A rhythmic double-height colonnade frames the structure, while a basalt-clad main hall and transparent central reception volume create a strong contrast between solidity and lightness. A floor-level fountain and glass pyramid skylight enrich the arrival sequence. Through symmetry, material layering, and spatial clarity, the project establishes a timeless institutional presence.
- Client
- Naif Arab University for Security Sciences
- Location
- Riyadh
- Sector
- Educational
- Year
- 2019
- Area
- 4,000 sqm
- Status
- Concept design
- Services
- Architecture, Structural, MEP