Abir Kobeissi is a Lebanese artist whose work explores sociological, economic, and political themes through a multifaceted artistic practice.
Born and raised in Beirut, Kobeissi earned her first diploma in 2011 from the Lebanese University, Institute of Fine Arts and Architecture. In 2024, she completed a second diploma at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich, Germany.
Her practice spans a wide range of socio-political and economic issues. Known for her versatility, Kobeissi works across various media and techniques. In sculpture, she employs materials such as metal, ceramic, and porcelain, while her painting practice incorporates text, textile, and glass. She is also active in the field of public art installations.
In addition to her artistic practice, Kobeissi is currently an artistic collaborator with Prof. Alexandra Pirici at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich. She is also the co-founder, alongside lawyer Dr. Oliver Zander, of Pink Apple—a newly established art society in Munich dedicated to fostering support and connections within the art world.
Abir Kobeissi currently lives and works in Munich, Germany.
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