Erbil – Thursday, January 8, 2026
Today, in the Sultan Muzaffari neighborhood of the city of Erbil, and under the supervision and attendance of Omid Khoshnaw, Governor of Erbil, and with the participation of the General Directorate of Culture and Arts of Erbil, the Art House of the renowned artist Dara Muhammad Ali was officially inaugurated.
The opening ceremony was attended by a number of academic and artistic figures, including Prof. Dr. Sardar Qadir, Dean of the College of Fine Arts; Assis.Prof.Dr. Sami Ismail, Assistant Dean; and Mr. Karzan Ahmed, Head of the Painting Department, in addition to several college lecturers, artists, and cultural figures from Erbil.
At the Art House, the artist and lecturer Dara Muhammad Ali exhibited a collection of his artworks for the first time. From today onward, the Art House will serve as a cultural and artistic center, open to artists and art enthusiasts alike.
