Sarkawt Hamad

Sarkawt Hamad is a multidisciplinary artist based in the Netherlands, whose work explores the intersections of memory, migration, and identity. Originally from Kurdistan, Hamad draws on his personal journey of displacement and cultural hybridity to create evocative visual narratives that traverse photography, painting, and installation art. His practice is characterized by a strong sense of storytelling, often blending traditional motifs from his heritage with contemporary techniques to engage with themes of home, belonging, and resilience.

Hamad’s work has been exhibited in galleries and cultural institutions across Europe, receiving recognition for its emotional depth and nuanced portrayal of diasporic experience. He continues to challenge boundaries, inviting audiences to reflect on the universal quest for connection and meaning within a rapidly changing world.