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Samira Abbassy
Iranian-born British painter · United Kingdom · On the map · Artists · Born 1965 · age 61
Samira Abbassy is an Iranian-born British painter and draftsperson, of Arab heritage. Her work addresses issues of mythology, female deities, psyche, memory, and the diaspora. Abbassy lives in New York City, and previously lived in London.
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A typical day, 30 days to 11 June 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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2014Pollock-Krasner FoundationAward2010Joan Mitchell FoundationAward2007New York Foundation for the ArtsAward2006Yaddo FellowshipAward1965Born
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About this person
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1965 · age 61
Where to find them
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