Tel-Aviv Museum of Art Adds 2 Abed Abdi Artworks To Its Collection

2 important works of art by Abed Abdi were recently purchased for the collection of Tel Aviv Museum of Art, after voting by the museum’s Art Acquisition Group in September 2022. The special acquisition group had visited Abed Abdi in his studio in the spring of 2022, led by curator Dalit Matityahu from the museum.

Art Acquisition Group from Tel-Aviv Museum of Art visiting Abed Abdi’s studio, spring 2022.

The artworks were moved to the museum’s collection in November 2022. The 2 artworks are the following:

/Mosque Ruins in Wadi Saleeb/ (1961)
Builders, oil on canvas, 72 x 100 cm, 1963

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