AILEEN BASSIS


Artist and Poet



"AMERICA UNFINISHED?!"


Exhibition at Waterfire Center Gallery in Providence, Rhode Island, July 2 - August 30 will include three works from my series about the January 6 Capitol rioters.



"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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