Amir Gross Kabiri
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Amir G. Kabiri
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| Born | August 29th 1980 Tel Aviv, Israel |
| Residence | Tel-Aviv, Israel |
| Nationality | Israeli |
| Occupation | CEO, Chairman |
| Known for | President of The Hermitage Museum Foundation Israel Owner of Hapoel Tel-Aviv F.C |
| Website | www.hermitagefoundation.com www.mtabraham.org www.htafc.co.il |
Amir G. Kabiri (Hebrew: אמיר גרוס כבירי) is an Israeli businessman, art collector, owner of Hapoel Tel-Aviv F.C., and best known as the President of the M.T. Abraham Foundation and the Hermitage Museum Foundation Israel.
Kabiri was born on August 29, 1980. He attended in Tel-Aviv, Israel from 1992 to 1998, where he majored Business administration and Managerial economics.
Kabiri became President of the M.T. Abraham Foundation in January 2004, overseeing the exhibition of 74 Edgar Degas statues in museums such as the Tel Aviv Art Museum, the Valencian Institute of Modern Art, and the State Hermitage Museum.
During 2012, he co-directed a publication dealing with how the Soviets traded away their nation's art (1917–1938), including works of art drawn from the collections of the State Hermitage Museum, titled Selling Russia's Treasures. At the same year, he organized at the State Hermitage Museum an international colloquium, Posthumous Bronzes in Law and Art History, which hosted museum directors, art historians and legal experts.
As of early 2013, with the support and collaboration of the Lissitzky Committee in Novosibirsk and the Van Abbemuseum in Eindhoven, Kabiri edited and managed the publication of El Lissitzky's "Jewish period" catalogue raisonné. the first volume among four on the artist’s oeuvre, while at the same year he organized and supported the exhibition "Lissitzky – Kabakov, Utopia and Reality”, which was on loan to the State Hermitage Museum, the Multimedia Museum Moscow and the Kunsthaus Graz.
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