Save the Iraqi People
The Iraqi Revelation
December 2019

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This thread will be 💔. Layla Al Attar was a talented artist and director of the Iraqi art museum. Her paintings have the primordial forest as a recurrent theme, reflecting the setting in the epic of Gilgamesh and the garden of eden. Sadly her life was cut short On June 1993

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Beautiful figurative paintings by Afifa Aleiby (b.1953 Iraqi). Aleiby’s paintings bring together different influences from Renaissance painting to religious icons and social realism I love

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Beautiful figurative paintings by Afifa Aleiby (b.1953 Iraqi). Aleiby’s paintings bring together different influences from Renaissance painting to religious icons and social realism I love

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A preeminent Iraqi artist, Dia al-Azzawi was born in Baghdad but emigrated to London where he witnessed the destruction of Baghdad via cable news coverage, creating books of art in response. Discover stories about artists based in Iraq and its diasporas: https://t.co/1pj2rB3IZj

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Liz’s reads for Ep 38 were the delightful Ollie and Augustus by about a boy starting school, who worries his dog will be lonely and Songbird by , about a young Iraqi girl coping with school and family life in Australia. Top choices, Liz!

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Part of a panel at conference hosted by . Asked to name my favourite postwar building?

Love 2018 Watch site Kagawa Gymnasium in Japan, but my little-known pick is a wonderful ruined hotel outside Amedi in Iraqi Kurdistan

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Iraqi-British architect Zaha Hadid's designed huge 'starfish' airport opens in Beijing, 2019

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A Neanderthal Cave site in Iraqi Kurdistan, Shanidar 4, revealed pollen of various plants in the soil next to human skeletons, pollen of plants that are still used as healing plants today, including Yarrow and Hollyhock.

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Iraqi Susanna in 1989,a modified Dassault Falcon 50 including the nose with a Cyrano IVM radar, a Harold pod under the centerline and one Exocet anti-ship missile under each wing.

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Here's how writing truly helps. It's therapeutic. This is an essay to read/share about how writing helped a 3-tour Iraqi veteran deal with PTSD. Head over to to read it and then check out his newest novel, PALACE OF GHOSTS. 👻#horror https://t.co/rL1260QQks

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MAXXI architecture & art https://t.co/KyuQoyZJKp
acrylic and ink on paper by Helen Shulkin

Helen represents the impressive work of Zaha Hadid with a deep look, describing that "PLACE TO DIVE INTO" as the Anglo-Iraqi architect has defined her MAXXI in Rome.

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Hello I'm Rand, Iraqi - Canadian, graphic designer, illustrator and photographer. I still love the colour pink a bit too much and hands are my worst enemies!

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Joining us at The Surreal McCoy - a cartoonist published in the New Yorker, Spectator & more. Her recent work, The Wolf of Baghdad - explores her Iraqi-Jewish roots through a graphic memoir with its own soundtrack - https://t.co/jFIeNT6EcY

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