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The Vales of the Treacherous Nights
By : Nazhad Aziz Surme
The Politics of Hallucination
By: Zamwa Muhammad
Zirak Mira’s feminicidal assembly
By Fazil Moradi
Lines in the Land
A poem by Dilan Qadir
Walid Siti: My work navigates a complex terrain of memory and loss
An interview with Walid Siti conducted by Scott Douglas Jacobsen
Nurettin Erkan: My paintings are paintings of resistance.
Scott Jacobsen's interview with renowned US based Kurdish Artist Nurettin Erkan
A Man Dies in me
A Man Dies in me A Poem By Zhawen Shali Translated by: S J Fowler less cold now, as his limbs shrink, his icicle fingers slacken their grip, heat returns to my body. A woman passed, blue lipped Brr, shivers. But in this…
Baba, Teach Me
A poem by Palina
Azad Nanakeli: My art work is related to current events
Scott Douglas Jacobsen's interview with Artist Azad Nanakeli
Invisible shackles
A poem by Livyar
Visual representation of bodies
An Essay by Avan Omar
International Women’s Day, The critical look of an artist at concealment
Regina Tauschek He breaks taboos with his works. Reflecting on the puritanical interpretation of Islam and traditions, he sensitively grabs the male world by the crotch and therefore lives dangerously. The artist wishes women the…
Women’s Self Writing Project
This is a new initiative of Culture Project is intended to work on women’s power to tell their own stories or stories of other women through writing. The women of Kurdistan, and their dreams, encounters and experiences with patriarchy,…
Olive Branch Performance Art
By: Diyako Khatun & Janeh Aras Materials: Fabric, Acrilic and olive branches. A work of Art to Support Afrin resistanse against Turkish random bombing and attacks. A word from us as artists, humans and Kurds to say: We can change and…
The Shadow of ISIS
A review by Sarah Mills.
A prostitute’s Necklace, poem by Sherko Bekas
A prostitute's Necklace on the public street lifted her dress and cried out "I only sell my own body, just my own and nothing else, but on the street I see them; they have sold the body of the mountain, the body of the plains and the…