Samira Abbassy

1965. Born in Ahwaz, Iran

• All
• Shows (13)
• Move (1)
• Education (1)
• Awards (4)
• Art Fairs (2)

• 1960

• 1967

  Moved to UK with family

• 1980

• 1987

  Received her BFA in painting, Canterbury College of Art, UK

• 1990

• 1993

  Solo show, Mercury Gallery, London, UK

• 1998

  Group show, Joan Prats Gallery, NY

• 1999

  Solo show, Mercury Gallery, London, UK

• 2000

• 2006

  Yaddo residency fellowship award

• 2007

  Awarded a fellowship by New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA)

• 2007

  Solo show, Anthony Giordano Gallery, Dowling College, NY

• 2007

  

• 2010

• 2010

  Joan Mitchell Foundation award for painting and sculpture

• 2010

  Group show, "Tehran, New York", Leila Heller Gallery, NY

• 2014

  The Pollock-Krasner Foundation award

• 2014

  Art fair, Istanbul Art Fair with Todd Hosfelt Gallery

• 2015

  Solo show, "Love & Ammunition", Rossi & Rossi Gallery, London

• 2016

  Group show, "Art Brief II: Iranian Contemporary North America ", Advocartsy - West Hollywood, Los Angeles

• 2020

• 2021

  Group show, "Our Tears Are Sweet, Our Laughter Venomous", ECSU Art Gallery , Connecticut

• 2023

  Solo show, "Embedded Mythologies", Advocartsy - West Hollywood, Los Angeles

• 2024

  Group show, "Vintage Modern", Advocartsy - West Hollywood, Los Angeles

• 2025

  Solo show, "I Am the Story - Online Viewing", Taymour Grahne Projects, London

• 2025

  Group show, "Works on Paper", Taymour Grahne Projects, London

• 2025

  Art fair, Art Cologne, Represented by Richard Saltoun Gallery, Cologne

• 2026

  Solo show, "Of Loss and Redemption", Taymour Grahne Projects, London