ATAA Arts Committee
Connecting communities · Celebrating culture · Inspiring the future
Our Mission
We promote and support Turkish art and the artists who shape it, bringing their work to new audiences across the United States. By connecting heritage with contemporary practice and raising the support that makes exhibitions, screenings, performances and new work possible, we help Turkish art take its place in American cultural life.
Our Vision
A United States where Turkish and Turkic art is not a niche interest, but a visible part of the cultural landscape — present in museums, concert halls, classrooms, cinemas, and the wider American arts conversation.
Art News & Press
We curate and share news on Turkish art, artists, and cultural milestones for our community and press partners.
Film Screening and Film Festivals
Our annual Turkish American Film Festival brings acclaimed and emerging filmmakers to audiences across the country.
Visit the Turkic Languages & Heritage Film Festival →
Art Talks & Webinars
We host online talks and panels that bring Turkish art and culture to audiences wherever they are.
Watch on YouTube →
Concerts
We bring Turkish musicians and performers to our communities through live concerts celebrating our musical heritage.
Watch on YouTube →
Museum Relations
We explore Turkish and Turkic art in museum collections and connect with museum professionals to encourage greater visibility, dialogue, and future opportunities for engagement.
View Turkish Artists Collection →
ATAA Nation Wide Art and Artist Database
We maintain a growing directory of Turkish and Turkish American artists to connect them with opportunities and audiences.
Submit an entry →Committee Members
Add an Artist, Venue, Event or Organization
Know a Turkish or Turkish American artist, or a venue we should connect with? Submit their details below.
Open the submission form
Get Involved With Our Committee
Learn about our history, our board, and the projects we're building together.