| Full Name | Hamra Abbas |
| Birth | Born in Kuwait in 1976 |
| Residence | Lives and works in Boston and Lahore |
| Artistic Practice | Draws from a myriad of sources and takes a diversity of forms |
| Inspiration | Works originate from encounters and experiences, such as images, icons, or gestures, which are manipulated by the artist |
| Approach | Intention is to deconstruct the act of seeing by recreating images that form part of a collective memory |
| Subject Matter | Unrestrained by subject matter |
| Media | Takes an investigative approach to produce a diverse and holistic body of work |
| Themes | Addresses notions of cultural history, sexuality, violence, ornamentation, devotion, and faith |
