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Hayv Kahraman

Hayv Kahraman (born 1981, Baghdad), Iraqi-American contemporary artist, based in Los Angeles, works primarily in painting and drawing, her art addresses displacement, gender, identity, war and migration, drawing from Middle Eastern art history, mythology and personal experience, blending traditional aesthetics with contemporary political narratives.

Select Solo Exhibitions

  • Hayv Kahraman: What cannot be said will be wept

    Pilar Corrias · Jun 5, 2026 - Sep 5, 2026

  • Installation view, Libations , Vielmetter

    Libations

    Vielmetter · Feb 7, 2026 - Mar 21, 2026

  • Installation view, Ghost Fires, Jack Shainman Gallery, Chelsea

    Ghost Fires

    Jack Shainman Gallery, Chelsea · Sep 11, 2025 - Oct 25, 2025

Select Group Exhibitions

  • The Shape of What You Lived

  • After Each Night We Are Emptier

Libations

Vielmetter · 2026

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Ghost Fires

Jack Shainman Gallery, Chelsea · 2025

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