Samira Abbassy, Tree Spirits, 2025, Collage, acrylic and gouache on art board, framed, 15 x 20 in (unframed)

Courtesy of the Artist and Taymour Grahne Projects

Taymour Grahne Projects is a Dubai-based project space collaborating with some of the most significant contemporary artists of our time.

Founded in 2013 by art dealer Taymour Grahne, Taymour Grahne Projects has previously had spaces in New York and London, as well as nomadic programming.

In 2025, Taymour Grahne Projects opened a permanent space in Dubai’s Alserkal Avenue, the city’s leading arts and culture district. Alongside its physical exhibitions and an office in London, it offers an exciting online exhibition program.

Taymour Grahne Projects has collaborated with and exhibited important international contemporary artists, including: Francesca Mollett, Dominique Fung, Lamia Joreige, Faycal Baghriche, Samira Abbassy, Katia Kameli, Aubrey Levinthal, GaHee Park, Nadia Ayari, Maia Cruz Palileo, Daniele Genadry, Amy Lincoln, AlaYounis, John Dilg, Zineb Sedira, Gail Spaien, Sarah McEneaney, Mohamed Melehi, Anika Roach, and Tidawhitney Lek, among many others.

Through a program of curated exhibitions, Taymour Grahne Projects fosters critical dialogue and cross-cultural exchange, positioning itself as an important platform within the global contemporary art landscape.

Taymour Grahne Projects has placed the works of its artists into major museum collections worldwide, including: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; The Guggenheim Museum, New York; The Barjeel Art Foundation, Sharjah; The Dalloul Art Foundation, Beirut; The British Museum, London; Los AngelesCounty Museum of Art (LACMA), California; Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC; The Guggenheim Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi; The Nasher Museum of Art, Duke University, North Carolina; Columbus Museum of Art, Ohio, Museum of African Contemporary Art Al Maaden (MACAAL), Marrakech; and X Museum, Beijing, among others.

Taymour Grahne Projects is a member of The Society of London Art Dealers (SLAD), a major trade association founded in 1932, whose members consist of art businesses throughout the UK who have been carefully vetted for their business integrity and art expertise. SLAD members are required to adhere to a strict code of ethics, including standards of fair and honest dealing.