Kurdish Visual Art

Man with microphone ahead of crowd

Hiwa K, films & conversation, March 29

March 10, 2025

Two women fighters

Our Statement on Rojava and Syria After Assad

January 7, 2025

painting

Leyla Yenirce, paintings on display until December 14

November 24, 2024

collage with woman's face.

Nuveen Barwari, artist

October 20, 2024

Pedram Baldari

Prof. Pedram Baldari, installation/performance artist

March 8, 2024

Hayv Kahraman

Hayv Kahraman, painter

December 9, 2023

Cemile Sahin

Cemile Sahin, artist, filmmaker, author

June 12, 2023

Contes Kurdes by Aydin

Ziya Aydin, painter and glass master

May 21, 2023

Lukman Ahmad

Lukman Ahmad, painter

April 30, 2023

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Three Iranian Painters

April 15, 2023

Slemani culture

Silêmanî, home to the arts

February 26, 2023

Tahir Fatah

Tahir Fatah

January 3, 2023

Khayat with painting for header

Ismail Khayat, Kurdish artist, dies at 78

October 23, 2022

Dogan at Iranian embassy

Zehra Dogan at Iranian Embassy in Berlin

September 25, 2022

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The New York Kurdish Cultural Center, established in 2017, seeks to nurture and showcase Kurdish contributions to the visual and performing arts, cinema, and literature. By creating venues for exhibitions and performances in the New York area, it further aims to foster community among Kurds and to build bridges with non-Kurdish communities.

The NYKCC creates spaces where Kurds and friends of Kurds may interact in safety. We do not tolerate discriminatory behavior based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or age.

The New York Kurdish Cultural Center, Inc., is a 501(c)3 nonprofit registered in New York State.

Our programs are made possible by our generous donors: