<sod>Art in Jordan is represented through many Institutions with the aim to increase the cultural awareness in plastic and visual arts and to represent the artistic movement in Jordan and its wide spectrum of creativity in various fields such as paintings, sculpture, video art, photography, graphic arts, ceramics and installations. The [[Jordan National Gallery of Fine Arts]] is a major contemporary art museum located in Amman, Jordan.<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KcGcDdi20SwC&pg=PA122|title=Jordan|author=Carole French|publisher=Bradt Travel Guides|year=2012|accessdate=15 October 2015}}</ref> In January 2016, for the first time ever, a Jordanian film called [[Theeb]] was nominated for the [[List of submissions to the 88th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film|88th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film]].<ref name="88nom">{{cite web|url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/oscar-nominations-2016-full-list-855670 |title=Oscar Nominations: The Complete List |work=[[The Hollywood Reporter]] |last=Ford |first=Rebecca |date=14 January 2016 |accessdate=14 January 2016}}</ref><eod>
<sod>Art in Jordan is represented through many Institutions with the aim to increase the cultural awareness in plastic and visual arts and to represent the artistic movement in Jordan and its wide spectrum of creativity in various fields such as paintings, sculpture, video art, photography, graphic arts, ceramics and installations. The [[Jordan National Gallery of Fine Arts]] is a major contemporary art museum located in Amman, Jordan.<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KcGcDdi20SwC&pg=PA122|title=Jordan|author=Carole French|publisher=Bradt Travel Guides|year=2012|accessdate=15 October 2015}}</ref> Art in Jordan is not very widespread, however, the art scene has been developing in the past few years. In January 2016, for the first time ever, a Jordanian film called [[Theeb]] was nominated for the [[List of submissions to the 88th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film|88th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film]].<ref name="88nom">{{cite web|url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/oscar-nominations-2016-full-list-855670 |title=Oscar Nominations: The Complete List |work=[[The Hollywood Reporter]] |last=Ford |first=Rebecca |date=14 January 2016 |accessdate=14 January 2016}}</ref><eod>