AILEEN BASSIS


Artist and Poet



My Artist Books will be at
the All Street x COPY Activist Literature Zine Fair on Saturday March 28
12 noon to 6 pm All Street Gallery 119 Hester street, ny. raising funds
for @immdefense, providing legal support to immigrants



I'm looking forward to participating in the JAB Artist Book Fair

at Mana Contemporary, May 2 & 3,

11 AM - 7 PM

888 Newark Ave, Jersey City



"Democracy Jenga"



Puffin Foundation Brooklyn

Group Exhibition January 17 - February 14, 2026 https://www.puffinfoundation.org/brooklyn/

Opening Reception January 17, 5 - 9 pm227 Fifth Ave, Brooklyn



Monira Art Foundation


Exhibition of work from my series "Deportation" and an altered book, "Croatian Prayer"is in"Open Book" in Jersey City through March 31, 2026 at Monira Foundation at Mana Contemporary.





"Deportation"



Monoprint series with thread, pencil

all are 17 x 12" 2025



Poetry NEWS:
2025: Yaddo Foundation Fellowship in Poetry

New York State Council on the arts Grant in Literature !





Recent Publication: from shanti arts, available on amazon, bn.com or order through your favorite bookstore.





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