DESSA is the pseudonym for artist and author Deborah Sharon Abeles (also known as Deborah Petroz-Abeles). Having grown up in a segregated society, her art reflects her continual personal search to bring together, crossing cultural boundaries.

Current & upcoming exhibitions

Pyramidale #19 | Luft

Ausstellungszentrum Pyramide, Berlin

24 September 2020

LUFT NACH OBEN

Improvisation and Interaktion

MAJOR EXHIBITIONS

2020 Berlin 2019 Berlin 2019 Sion 2018 Berlin 2018 Wiesbaden 2017 Ropraz 2015 Berlin 2015 Assens 2015 Berlin 2014 Beijing 2013 Berlin 2013 Shanghai 2011 Berlin 2010 Carrouge 2009 Stuttgart 2008 Krakow 2006 Pully 2006 Berlin 2005 Fribourg 2005 Westfalen 2004 Berlin 2004 Lausanne 2002 Terezin 2002 Prague 2001 Fribourg 2001 Allaman 2001 Berlin 2000 Pully 2000 Berlin 1999 Morges 1999 Berlin 1998 Boone USA 1998 Geneva 1997 Basel 1995 Basel 1995 Morges 1995 Milan 1994 Berlin 1993 Bern 1993 Verona 1992 Basel 1992 Morges 1991 Bern 1990 Paris

WORKS

RECENT WORKS

During lockdown, I felt the need for colours, mouvement and light. I found out that working in this way gave me much energy and helped me get through difficult times…

See recent works

DESSA is well known not only for her projects combining music and visual art, including the creation of « Transoundart » but also for her research concerning artistic expression for collective memory.

DESSA
Deborah Petroz-Abeles
dessa.art@gmail.com