List of Iraqi women artists
Appearance
This is a list of women artists who were born in Iraq or whose artworks are closely associated with that country.
A
[edit]- Najiba Ahmad (born 1954), poet
- Kajal Ahmad (born 1967 Kirkuk), Kurdish-Iraqi poet
- Firyal Al-Adhamy (born 1950), painter
- Reem Alasadi (active since 2000), fashion designer
- Rheim Alkadhi (born 1973), interdisciplinary artist
- Jananne Al-Ani (born 1966), artist, photographer, filmmaker, researcher
- Layla Al-Attar (fl. 1965–1993), painter
- Sama Alshaibi (born 1973), contemporary artist
- Halla Ayla (born 1957), photographer, painter
C
[edit]- Wasma'a Khalid Chorbachi (born 1944), Iraqi-American ceramist, calligrapher, painter
E
[edit]- Enheduanna, poet 23rd century BC, thought to be the earliest poet
F
[edit]- Lisa Fattah (1941–1992), German-Iraqi painter, married to influential sculptor, Ismail Fatah Al Turk
H
[edit]- Zaha Hadid (1950–2016), Iraqi-British architect
K
[edit]- Hayv Kahraman (born 1981), painter and sculptor
- Toba Khedoori (born 1964), Iraqi-Australian mixed-media artist (twin sister of Rachel Khedoori)
- Rachel Khedoori (born 1964), Iraqi-Australian artist (twin sister of Toba Khedoori)
M
[edit]- Hanaa Malallah (born 1958), Iraqi mixed-media artist
O
[edit]- Madiha Omar (1908–2005), pioneer of Hurufiyya movement
R
[edit]- Nuha al-Radi (born 1941), diarist, ceramist, painter
S
[edit]- Hana Sadiq (active since 1980s), fashion designer
- Salima Salih (born 1942), short story writer, translator and artist
- Naziha Salim (1927–2008), painter, sculptor
- Tamara Salman (active since 2004), fashion designer
- Lorna Selim (1928–2012), British-Iraqi painter, wife of Jawad Saleem influential Iraqi sculptor
- Vian Sora (born 1976), Iraqi-American painter
T
[edit]- Aatqall Taúaa (active since 1970s), digital artist
Z
[edit]- Zeena Zaki (born 1974), fashion designer
- Haifa Zangana (born 1950), writer, artist, political activist