History
2nd of May 2021
Beall Street Studios Bozeman 2020
At Beall Street Studios 2020
2nd of May 2021
Studio at Mansion
Photo by Jad Melki 2019
Balsam in her studio at Mansion / منشن 2019
Studio at Mansion
2014 - 2017, Beirut
Abo Zour’s work evolved at Ashkal Alwan , where she maintained a studio space as part of its residency program
Balsam Abo Zour at Ashkal Alwan, 2016 Photo by Louise Botan
Studio at Ashkal Alwan 2017
Balsam in her studio at Ashkal Alwan, 2016 Photo by Louise Botan
Balsam Abo Zour at Ashkal Alwan, 2016 Photo by Louise Botan
Balsam working on Lithography stone in printmaking studio at ALBA, 2011 Photo by Pierre Marie Croc
Balsam with Samah Slim in printmaking studio at ALBA, 2011 Photo by Pierre Marie Croc
Balsam at her Graduation from Alba with her brother Ziad and her niece Zeina, 2012.
Balsam working on Lithography stone in printmaking studio at ALBA, 2011 Photo by Pierre Marie Croc
2012, Beirut
Master of Fine Arts in Printmaking
Académie Libanaise des Beaux- Arts (ALBA)
Alexis Boutros Award - ALBA Founder and Dean’s Award for excellence in Visual Art
2008, Beirut
Balsam trained under artists Mohammed Al Rawas and Fatima El Hajj while she completed her BFA at the Lebanese University of Fine Art.
A class with artist Fatima El Hajj, Lebanese University of Fine Art, 2008 Photo by artist Mouhamad saad
Gathering of colleagues At Lebanese University of fine Art, 2008 Photo by artist Mouhamad saad
Gathering of colleagues At Lebanese University of fine Art, lunch time, 2008 Photo by artist Mouhamad saad
A class with artist Fatima El Hajj, Lebanese University of Fine Art, 2008 Photo by artist Mouhamad saad
Balsam Abo Zour's Cocoon
The Studio at her family's farm in Abay, Mountain of Lebanon.
Video by Bahaa Abou Zour in 2010.
Exhibitions
2022 Solo Show " Imperfect beauty", Mark Bettis Gallery, Asheville, NC. USA
2021 Solo Show " THE" \ Modka Beiroet, Zutphen, Netherlands
2019 Solo Show "Down Here - هنا بالأسفل" \ Mansion, Beirut
2010 Solo Show "Phantasmagoria" \ Agial Art Gallery, Beirut
2023 Spring Members\ St. Augustine Art Association, Florida, USA
2021 Comin Up Underground \ The cottonwood Club, Bozeman, Montana, USA
2021 May 18th, Moi Nous Elles Les Nouvelles Chimères\Instituto Cervantes de Bordeaux, France
2020 March, Moi Nous Elles Les Nouvelles Chimères\Instituto Cervantes de Bordeaux, France
2019 REVEALING\ Beirut Art Fair, Lebanon, Curated by Rachel Dedman
2018 33rd Salon d’Automne\ Sursock Museum, Beirut, Lebanon
2017 32nd Salon d’Automne\ Sursock Museum, Beirut, Lebanon
2016 Le Cube\ Station Beirut, Lebanon
2015 Beyrouth Métamorphoses\ 12 Drouot, Paris, France
2014 Museum of Immortality\ Ashkal Alwan, Beirut
2009 Modern Art\ Mission Culturelle Française (CCF),Tripoli
2005 International symposium For painting & sculpture\ Aley, Lebanon
2005 Atelier for Sculpture and Drawing\ Abey Lebanon
2004 Montada Ensan\ Choueifat, Lebanon
2002 Association of Education and Sport\ Baysour, Lebanon
Collaboration with artists
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2014, Beirut
Installed replicates of Lebanese artists’ paintings for a private residence in Beirut by artist Walid Raad.
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2015, Beirut
Executed a project, titled ‘Postscript to the Arabic translation" for the work of conceptual artist Walid Raad.It was exhibited in the warehouse facility of the Aïshti Foundation. https://www.wallpaper.com/art/box-fresh-suha-traboulsi-and-walid-raads-unexpected-installation-in-beirut-ashti-foundation-tribute-to-stolen-art#0_pic_1
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2017, Beirut
Reproduced 27 paintings of artist Marwan Kassab-Bachi for the exhibition” Better Be Watching the Clouds” by conceptual artist Walid Raad, which was held at Sfeir-Semler Gallery.
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2017, Beirut
Executed artwork ”All That is Solid Melts into Air” by conceptual artist Tony Chakar, which was held at Beirut Art Center.
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2017, Beirut
Executed artwork ”Seagulls Are Flying Close to the Ground” by conceptual artist Mahmoud Khaled, which was held at Sharjah Biennial 13.
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2018, Netherlands
Installed artwork “The Discourse of the Last Things Before the First” for conceptual artist Tony Chakar, which was held in Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven.