Artist profile
Hayv Kahraman
Hayv Kahraman is an Iraqi-born visual artist whose practice critically addresses issues of forced displacement, trauma, gender, and post-colonial identity. Her stylistically distinctive paintings blend elements of Persian miniatures, Renaissance iconography, and Japanese woodcuts.
Ranking metrics
Cofactor
59.92
Credential score
592.5
Reference 80×100cm
$74,300
Credentials
- Nationality
- Iraqi
- Museum exhibitions
- 22
- Solo exhibitions
- 25
- Group exhibitions
- 80
- Museum collections
- Los Angeles County Museum of Art, British Museum, Barjeel Art Foundation, Rubell Museum, Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art
- Gallery representation
- Pilar Corrias, Jack Shainman Gallery
- Private collections
- 55
- Press
- 190
- Scholarly articles
- 18
- Books
- 4
- Auction record
- $300,000
Last updated 2026-08-08.
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Identity
Nationality
Iraqi
Birth / death years
1981
Mediums
painting, drawing, sculpture
Prices
Auction record
$300,000
Representation
Gallery representation
Pilar Corrias, Jack Shainman Gallery
Museum collections
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, British Museum, Barjeel Art Foundation, Rubell Museum, Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art
Private collections
55
Exhibitions
Museum exhibitions
22
Solo exhibitions
25
Group exhibitions
80
Bibliography
Books
4
Press
190
Scholarly articles
18