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A Tragedy Inspires an Impromptu Art Intervention in Iraqi Kurdistan

by David Shook and Bryar Bajalan October 29, 2018

For a week after the Iranian Army’s deadly missile attack on an Iranian Kurdish community, artist Shorsh Ahi and his family slept among the ruins, expanding upon his installation.

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Diyarbakır’s Art Scene and the Voice of Kurdish Resistance

by Dorian Batycka September 12, 2018September 12, 2018

The center of Kurdish cultural revival has a new nonprofit independent art space that hopes to bridge the divide between local artists and the international art community.

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“Joyfully Defiant”: A Photographic Introduction to the Kurds

by Sam Hardy December 2, 2014December 3, 2014

Robert Leutheuser is an independent cultural photographer who has dedicated himself to documenting community life in the Middle East, focusing on Kurdish peoples. Perhaps most notably, his work has helped the international community to understand who the Yezidis are.

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