President Barzani extended “warm congratulations to the beloved city of Sulaimani, the capital of culture and the center of ...

Kurdish artist Abdulrahman Ahmed describes Kurdish art as "the living memory of a people" that preserves identity through songs born from suffering. During his first visit to the Kurdistan Region, the ...

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A recent art show in a major Kurdish city in Turkey aimed to uplift a region crushed by years of conflict. It ended up serving as a reminder of how toxic the subject of Kurds remains in Turkey. By ...

According to a study carried out by the İsmail Beşikci Foundation, the approaches that still see Kurdish as a security issue and prevent it with arbitrary bans lead to discrimination, self-censorship ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - The German city of Bonn is holding a festival highlighting the culture and art of Afrin, a predominantly Kurdish city in northern Syria.The Afrin Art Festival serves as a ...

Nine primary resources on different art fields like theater, cinema, painting and music have been translated from their original language into Kurmanji and Zazaki dialects of Kurdish. Click here to ...

“I proved myself as an artist to the whole world, except for my country,” says Doğan, speaking from London on a video call. The exhibition’s title follows that thinking. “Not Approved” opened on ...

Wijdan Rashid is a dentist, but his real love is art, and he shares his skills with refugee children in Germany, teaching them how to paint and draw. Rashid, 53, from the city of Qamishli in ...

The Kurdish journalist and artist Zehra Doğan was freed yesterday after nearly three years in prison, Hyperallergic reports. Doğan first caught the attention of the Turkish authorities back in 2017 ...

For years, refugees from the Middle East and Africa have sought shelter in Europe, igniting debates there about immigration, asylum and changing culture. But one Paris program has been using the lens ...