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Ashley Barlow
Jan 63 min read
ين الزخارف و قصصها: رحلة كرييتف روتس لاستكشاف الفن العباسي
یوم الجمعة، السابع والعشرین من أكتوبر، بدأ فریق كرییتف روتس باستكشاف موضوعھم الثاني: الفن العباسي. استنا ًدا إلى الفعالیات السابقة...
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Ashley Barlow
Jan 63 min read
Following The Patterns: Abbasid Art Today
On Friday 27th December, the Creative Roots team began to explore their second theme: Abbasid Art. Following on from the previous...
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Ashley Barlow
Dec 18, 20245 min read
الفن العباسي: إبداع خالد و تأثير عالمي
تعد الحقبة العباسية إحدى تلك اللحظات الفريدة التي اجتمعت فيها أعظم العقول في تاريخ البشرية، مخلفة وراءها إرثًا عظيمًا ترك أثره العميق على...
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Ashley Barlow
Dec 18, 20245 min read
Abbasid Art: Timeless creativity and global influence
The Abbasid Period is one of those moments in which some of the greatest minds in world history occupied similar spaces, building a...
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Ashley Barlow
Nov 24, 20243 min read
“من الطلاب إلى السفراء: ما الذي جعل الجميع ينضم إلى هذه الرحلة عبر التاريخ؟”
خلال الشهرين الماضيين، عمل فريق كرييتف روتس على إعادة إحياء لعبة أور الملكية عبر استكشاف جانبها المرح. شاركت مدن بغداد، بابل، والناصرية...
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Ashley Barlow
Nov 24, 20243 min read
Game of Ur 2024: A Game for All
Over the past two months, the Creative Roots team has been on the road bringing the Game of Ur back to life through its playful root....
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Ashley Barlow
Aug 28, 20244 min read
لعبة أور الملكية: تعود بعد آلاف السنين - و أنتم مدعوون!
یعد كرییتف روتس برنامجنا الأحدث للاحتفاء بالتنوع الغني للتراث الثقافي العراقي، بینما نتعمق أكثر في التاریخ الفني والدراسات الثقافیة. على...
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Ashley Barlow
Aug 28, 20245 min read
Game of Ur: Back after 1000's of years - and you're invited!
Creative Roots is our latest programme to celebrate the rich diversity of Iraqi cultural heritage, whilst digging deeper into art history...
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Ashley Barlow
Aug 20, 20243 min read
Creative Iraq is Joining Creative Roots!
Creative Iraq is delighted to be joining as a partner in the new 'Creative Roots' program that connects history and culture with...
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Ashley Barlow
Aug 9, 20244 min read
Iraqi Storytelling Matters: Quskhon
Creative Iraq in collaboration with Aziza and Ola Library explore storytelling in Iraq and the need for Iraqi voices in telling history.
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Ali Raed
Jun 14, 20242 min read
Beneath the Burqa: Asheen’s Avant-Garde Fashion Statements
Asheen is on a journey to discover the nexus of global fashion, Iraqi heritage, and a celebration of culture.
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Ashley Barlow
May 20, 20243 min read
Mohammed Ghani Hikmet: A Retrospective of Iraqi Art in Baghdad
A celebration of Mohammed Ghani Hikmet's incredible work that keeps Iraqi culture alive.
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Ashley Barlow
Mar 8, 20246 min read
Women of Mesopotamia: Pioneers in History
It is March 8th 2024, and it is international Women's Day, an opportunity to celebrate the cultural achievements of women in our...
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Ashley Barlow
Feb 20, 20243 min read
From Basra to The World: Design & Heritage
Is Basra's heritage a design trend then resonates with global audiences? When we say Basra - what comes to your mind? Palms? Poetry?...
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Ali Raed
Jan 26, 20243 min read
Zaquurah42 : meet the band that invented Iraqi rock music
Humble beginnings: - Zaquraah42 is an Iraqi Rock band Formed in 2019: Three friends, Moahmmed Raad on drums, Youssif Alash, and former...
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Ali Raed
Dec 28, 20232 min read
From Hitchcock to Lamia Abbass Amara, here’s what unfolded Between The Lines.
Come and explore our first creative writing workshop to be held in Baghdad that combines poetry, art, and expression through safe spaces.
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Ashley Barlow
Dec 14, 20236 min read
1001 Nights Through Victorian Eyes
The cultural legacy of 1001 Nights has had a profound impact on storytelling and visual arts across the world. The statues of Mohammed...
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Ashley Barlow
Nov 11, 20236 min read
Assassin's Creed Introduces Abbasid Baghdad to New Audiences!
Finally, it has happened! A game that blends action and adventure on a setting that draws directly on historical context for storylines...
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Ashley Barlow
Oct 26, 20234 min read
Films as Catalysts for Social Impact: Al Baseer - The Blind Ferryman
Is this film one of the next success stories for Iraqi cinema? We believe so! 'Al Baseer: The Blind Ferryman' invites you to the ancient...
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Ali Raed
Oct 13, 20233 min read
Azeema Faniya: Creative Echoes from 90s Iraq
The 1990s in Iraq are not remembered as a time of celebration, but rather as a period marked by difficulty, death, and disruption. It...
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