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EXHIBIT: My Kurdistan: Paintings of Kurdish Life
The Foundry Gallery
1314 18th Street, N.W., 1st Floor
Washington, DC 20036
When: 
Saturday, March 6, 2010 - 8:00am to 2:00pm

Types: Art [1]
Price Ranges: free
Phone: (202) 463-0203
website [2]
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The Kurdistan Regional Government presents My Kurdistan: Paintings of Kurdish Life. The exhibit visualizes all facets of Kurdish life from landscapes, to tribal legends and myths, to contemporary life and to Falah Shwan’s powerful painting “War is Different.” This exhibit provides the opportunity to see Iraq in a new and different light.

Paintings featured in the exhibition range from well-known and leading artists to emerging artists who are just now gaining recognition.

Honoring Falah Shwan
And featuring six additional Kurdish artists:
Raouf Hasan . Jamal Mushir . Hekmat Hndi Sardar Kestai . Kurdo Hasan . Jawhar Mohamad

Exhibit Dates: March 3 - March 28, 2010
Hours: Wednesday - Friday 1 - 7 pm and Saturday - Sunday 12 - 6 pm
The Foundry Gallery
1314 18th Street, NW
Phone: 202.463.0203 www.foundrygallery.org [2]

The Kurdistan Regional Government Liaison Office – U.S.A. is registered as an agent of the Kurdistan Regional Government under 22 U.S.C. § 611 et seq.


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Links
[1] http://www.citypeek.com/print/18481/directory/38
[2] http://www.foundrygallery.org
[3] http://www.citypeek.com/sites/default/files/event/KRG_EBlast-V2_17Feb10_rm.JPG