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Layla Al-Attar is my Great Aunt and seeing this stopped my heart. I never had the chance to meet, her much less travel to Iraq. Her sister/my grandma Suad Al-Attar is an artist too and you can see how the war in Iraq completely shifted her style. https://t.co/ClUkes7uZd

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2019-12-07

Layla Al-Attar is my Great Aunt and seeing this stopped my heart. I never had the chance to meet, her much less travel to Iraq. Her sister/my grandma Suad Al-Attar is an artist too and you can see how the war in Iraq completely shifted her style. https://t.co/l5AVJO62GF

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2019-12-06

Ghaith Abdulahad’s sketches on view in record the war in Iraq, as well as the sectarian violence and rise of ISIS that followed, with particular attention to the destruction caused by war and violence: https://t.co/SPUJKTXw7q

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2019-12-07

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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2019-11-20

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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2019-11-20

Sue Coe’s unapologetically political work protests the Iraq war by humanizing what is commonly referred to as “collateral damage.” See her work in a new exhibition examining US-led military engagement in Iraq over the last 30 years: https://t.co/SPUJKTXw7q

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2019-11-19

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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2019-11-15

issue 1 of Wahid, the variant cover and a set of prints. 10h left on the kickstarter https://t.co/XAhqOSl6d6

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2019-11-11

Want a comic and me to draw you your favorite character, check out our campaign for Wahid https://t.co/XAhqOSl6d6
48 hours to go and we need another $280usd to reach our first stretch goal.

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2019-11-10

Want to be in the comic? Get a copy of Wahid_wmd and have your face appear in one of my drawings. https://t.co/XAhqOSl6d6

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2019-11-09

Exhibition explores the artistic legacy of American military engagement in Iraq https://t.co/0NQscl8RSC

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2019-11-03

Inktober day 15 "Legend"

Shahmaran, is a mythical creature, half woman and half snake, found with different variations in the folklore of Iran, Anatolia, Iraq, and of the Kurds.

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2019-10-16

how did you miss the war in Iraq for 8 years?!

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2019-10-09

Manuscripts from the Orthodox Archdiocese of Mosul, Iraq. A grammar book with geometric decoration, written in script, in the language, it dates to the 17th/18th-century. The author is Timotheos Isḥāq, Metropolitan of Amid (active 1654-1665).
via: hmml

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2019-10-06

In 401BC Greek hoplites were used in a Persian Civil war, they marched from Greece to Northern Iraq, fought in a battle and then marched back while being harried by the enemy who were unable to break them.

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2019-09-29

And the masterpiece:
Mahmoud Obaidi (B. 1966, Iraq)
Farewell Kiss, 2012
shoes and glue on canvas, in twenty four parts

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2019-09-24

kyuhyun: how about sing a song from our handsome writer Donghe?
Iraq elf 🦋😘
8:43pm 2019/9/18

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2019-09-19

"Then they attacked you from every direction, they thickened you with wounds, prevented you from returning [to your family], when you were left without any helper, but you remained patient, defending your women and children" - Imam Mahdi

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2019-09-11