Painting:
Many Kurds have been reluctant to regain a foothold in the art world because of their constant fight to be recognized and gain a territory of their own. This everlasting fight is due to a large effort at the hands of many people and if people were to create art instead of joining this battle, it would be viewed as disrespectful. There are a few Kurds, however, who have fallen through the cracks and created art anyway. Lukman Ahmad may be one of the best known Kurdish artists of modern times. His art is very formal and depicts Kurdish people, mostly women, with many bold colors and beautiful detail.
Below are some examples of his work:
Below are some examples of his work: