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Samira Abbassy, Love & Ammunition, 2014, Oil on gesso panel, 121.9 x 91.4 cm (48 x 36 in)
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Samira Abbassy, Myth of War & Beast of Revelation, 2011, Oil on canvas, 71.1 x 81.3 cm (28 x 32 in)
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Samira Abbassy, Suicide Pact, 2015, Charcoal on Paper, 111.8 x 76.2 cm (44 x 30 in)
Exhibition
Samira Abbassy: Love & Ammunition
5 Jun 2015 – 10 Jul 2015
Event times
Opening Hours
Monday - Friday
10.00 - 18.00
Saturday
11.00 - 16.00
(during exhibition)
Cost of entry
Free
Address
- 27 Dover Street
- London
- W1S 4LZ
- United Kingdom
Travel Information
- 19,38,73, stop at Royal Academy of Art
- Oxford Circus, Green Park, Piccadilly Circus
Samira Abbassy is an Iranian born, New York City based artist. This solo exhibition features oil paintings on canvas and panel accompanied by works on paper and sculpture.
About
Rossi & Rossi is delighted to present Love & Ammunition, the gallery’s first solo exhibition with Iranian born, New York City based artist Samira Abbassy. The exhibition will feature oil paintings on canvas and panel, accompanied by works on paper and sculpture, dating from 2004–2015.
Samira Abbassy was born in Ahwaz, Iran and moved to London as a child. After graduating in 1987 from Canterbury College of Art with a BA Hons in Fine Art/Painting, Abbassy began exhibiting in London. In 1998 Abbassy moved to New York to help establish and found the Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts Studio Program NY, where she currently has lifetime etenure and is a board member.
Her work is shown internationally and has been acquired for private and public collections, including the Metropolitan Museum and the British Museum.
