Judith Margolis

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Judith Margolis
Birth name Judith Cohen
Born September 24, 1944(1944-09-24)
New York City
Nationality American
Field Painter

Judith Margolis is an Israel-based American artist.

Since 1996, Margolis has been the Art Editor of Nashim: The Journal of Jewish Women's Studies and Gender Issues, published by University of Indiana Press.

She was selected as one of ten international "Celebrated Artists" for CommonGround2008.

Margolis is Creative Director of Bright Idea Books, which produces limited edition and unique artist's books.

Contents

[edit] Education

  • MFA from University of Southern California, 1986
  • BA from Lone Mountain College, SF, CA 1977
  • Two years study at Cooper Union, NY
  • Additional studies Columbia University, NY

[edit] Exhibitions

[edit] One Person Exhibitions

  • Brandeis Bardin Institute . Simi Valley, CA . 2000
  • Talpiot Industrial Gallery . Jerusalem . 1994
  • ARTernatives Gallery . San Luis Obispo, California . 1989
  • University Of Southern California . Los Angeles . 1986
  • Buffalo Street Gallery . Ithaca, New York . 1988
  • Smedley's Gallery . Ithaca, New York . 1981
  • Eisenhower College Gallery . Seneca Falls, New York . 1978
  • Ithaca House Gallery . Ithaca, New York . 1978
  • Cole/Hayes Gallery . San Francisco . 1977

[edit] Two Person Exhibitions

  • University of Judaism/Platt Gallery . Los Angeles . (scheduled) 1999
  • Ithaca House Gallery . Ithaca, NY . 1981

[edit] Selected Group Exhibitions

  • Florida Atlantic University . Boca Raton, FL . 2000
  • University of Arizona Museum of Art . Tucson, AZ . 2000
  • Kutztown University Gallery . 1999
  • Plains Art Museum . Fargo, ND . 1998
  • Morris Louis Gallery/Bezelel . Jerusalem . 1998
  • B'nai B'rith National Jewish Museum . Washington, DC . 1997
  • Central Exhibition Hall . Moscow . 1996
  • Kerim Institute . Jerusalem . 1996
  • Kanner Heritage Museum . Toranto, Canada . 1996
  • Skirball Cultural Center . Los Angeles . 1996
  • Navon Gallery . Neve Ilan, Israel . 1995
  • Plotkin Judaica Museum . Phoenix, AZ . 1995
  • The Knesset . Jerusalem . 1994
  • Arad Art Museum . Arad, Israel . 1994
  • Yeshiva University Museum . NYC . 1993
  • Perkins Gallery . Boston . 1993
  • Dubin-Wolf Exhibit Center . Los Angeles . 1992
  • Loyola University Laband Gallery . Los Angeles . 1991
  • UCLA Kirkham Gallery . Los Angeles . 1991
  • Dubin-Wolf Exhibit Center . Los Angeles . 1989
  • The Art Store . Los Angeles . 1987
  • University of Wisconsin Fine Art Gallery . Milwaukee . 1987
  • Arts Commission Galley . Los Angeles . 1987
  • Otis/Parsons Gallery . Los Angeles . 1984
  • Amfac Plaza Gallery . Honolulu . 1984
  • Herbert Johnson Museum . Ithaca, NY . 1983
  • Columbia-Greene Community College . NY . 1983
  • Arnot Art Museum . Elmira, NY . 1983
  • Rockefeller Arts Center . Fredonia, NY . 1983
  • Schenectedy Museum . New York . 1983
  • Long Beach Museum . California . 1983
  • Rutgers University Art Museum . New Brunswick, NJ . 1981
  • Traction Gallery . Los Angeles . 1981
  • Tompkins-Cortland Community College . NY . 1981
  • Arnot Museum . Elmira, NY . 1981
  • Zone Gallery . Springfield, MA . 1981
  • Womanworks Gallery . Buffalo, NY . 1981
  • Ithaca House Gallery . Ithaca, NY . 1981
  • Los Angeles Institute of Contemporary Art . 1979
  • Hinckley Foundation Museum . Ithaca, NY . 1979
  • AART Gallery . Oakland, CA . 1979
  • State University of New York Art Gallery . Binghamton . 1978
  • Cornell University Art Gallery . Ithaca, NY . 1978
  • Lone Mountain College Art Gallery . San Francisco, CA . 1977

[edit] Collections

[edit] New York

  • Dr. Al Molvadan
  • Meredith Tax
  • Barbara Rochman
  • Liza Norman
  • Dr. Phyllis Silverman
  • Janet Braun-Reinitz

[edit] Jerusalem

  • Seth Althotz
  • Dani and Deborah Kollin
  • Rabbi Daniel Landes and Sheryl Robbin
  • Timna and Chuck Katz
  • LSusan Schneider
  • Eli and Miriam Avidan
  • Drs. Jeff and Jane Kimchi
  • Ephraim and Sigal Tabackman

[edit] Tel Aviv

  • Dan and Penny Witties
  • San Francisco
  • Dr. Jim and Diane Breivis
  • Drs. Cody and Lucy Fisher
  • Annette and Steve Hess
  • Sara Katz

[edit] San Diego, CA

  • Noa and Eben Massari
  • Bainbridge Island, WA
  • Jean Diamond Sargent

[edit] Los Angeles

  • Midway Hospital Medical Center
  • Hebrew Union College Skirball Museum
  • UCLA Fine Arts Library
  • Beverly Hills Fine Arts Library
  • Uri Harkham
  • Nancy Berman
  • Robert J. Avrech
  • James and Sonya Cummings
  • Mark Carliner
  • Michelle Rappaport
  • Blossom Norman
  • Dr. Robert and Peggy Sloves
  • Phillip and Judith Miller
  • Barbara Schuster
  • Diane Isaacs Fink
  • Abby Yasgar and Joey Lipner
  • Adam Leipzig and Lori Zimmerman
  • Drs. Suzanne and Moshe Spira
  • Deborah Berger-Reiss
  • Drs. Donna Cooper-Matchett & Bill Matchett
  • Lynn and Morton Moskowitz

[edit] Moscow

  • Artist's House, Chilushskinskaya

[edit] Baltimore

  • John and Linda Haas

[edit] Ithaca, NY

  • Tompkins County Hospital
  • Fredrika and Bill Kaven
  • Myra Malkin
  • Catherine O'Neill
  • Linda Myers
  • Sandra Gittleman
  • Robert and Corinne Stern
  • Ira and Anne Brous
  • Moorehead, Mn
  • Minnesota State University

[edit] Faculty Appointments, Residencies and Awards

  • Brandeis-Bardein College Institute (LA), Faculty; 1999-00
  • International Plein-Air, Artist-in-Residence; Morehead, MN; 1998
  • Brandeis-Bardein College Institute (LA), Faculty; 1997
  • Chomut, Christina, TODAY'S LOCAL NEWS, "Space Visions", January 30, 2005
  • International Plein-Air, Artist-in-Residence, Moscow; 1996
  • Arad Arts Project (Israel), Artist-in-Residence; 1993-94
  • Center for Jewish Culture and Creativity, Project Grant; 1993-94
  • UCLA Extension, Instructor, Drawing/Painting/Book design; 1990-93
  • University of Southern California (LA), Instructor, Painting/Design; 1984-89
  • University of Judaism (LA), Instructor Painting/Drawing/Book Design; 1990-91
  • Brandeis-Bardein College Institute (LA), Faculty; 1988-90
  • Woman's Studio Workshop (NY), Artist-in-Residence/Project grant ; 1983
  • Cornell Council on the Arts (NY), Project grant; Ithaca, 1983

[edit] Personal

Judith's husand, David Margolis, died on July 17, 2005.

She has three children, Ephraim, Noa and Hodya, and six grandchildren, Tzvi, Katie, Roni, Lily, Yishai, and Shir.

[edit] External Links