Education
1996 Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY, BFA.
1972-1974 L’Ecole Nationale Superieure, des Beaux-Arts, Paris, France.
1970-1972 Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY.
Recent Projects
2008-2012 “Little girl’s dresses”, series of translucent stone sculptures in progress
2010 “Yankee Jersey” in black and white marble commissioned by Sound Associates
2010 Cape Breton marble Grecian Column commissioned by Aso Tavitian
2010 “Art and Politics” An event for Senator Kirsten Gillibrand
Public Art Projects
2006-2007 Art Trucks, Yonkers, NY
Promoting environmental awareness using artistic wraps for refuse trucks.
2006 Drawn to the Water ,New York, NY
West Harlem Public Art Fund, New York City Parks and Recreation
2004-2007 Reverse Archeology: Charting the Saw Mill/Nepperhan River Yonkers, NY
Charting the original shorelines of the Hudson River and the Mill/Nepperhan River through sculptural interpretation.
2002-2004 Muhheakantuck The River that Flows Both Ways, Yonkers, NY
Metropolitan Transportation Authority/Arts for Transit Two 72’ aluminum sculptures representing the Hudson River
2001-2003 Yonkers Sculpture Meadow on the Hudson, Yonkers, NY
Sculpture Park on the Hudson River
Selected One Person Exhibitions
2006 “Muhheakantuck Changing River Changing Cities”, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY
2000 “Women in Stone”, The Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, NY
1999 “Virtual Bride”, La MaMa La Galleria, New York, NY
1998 “Over and Under”, The Hudson River Museum, Yonkers, NY
1992 The Hokin Gallery, Palm Beach, FL
1989 Gallery Henoch, New York, NY
Selected Group Exhibitions
2012 Gallery BibaPalm Beach, Fl.
2011 “APART” Festival International d’Art Contemporain dans les Alpilles Les Alpilles, France
2011 “Living with Harmony” New York, NY
2010 “Inspiring Spaces: 25 Years of MTA Arts for Transit”, New York Transit Museum, New York, NY
2009 “Eye World”, Triple Candie Gallery, Harlem, NY
2009 i Rolli Contemporanei di Genova, Genova, Italy
2009 “Great Women Artist: Selections From The Permanent Collection”, Neuberger Museum, Purchase, NY
2005 “Along The Way”, MTA: Arts for Transit, New York, NY
2004 Public Art in Westchester, Westchester Arts Council, White Plains, NY
2000 “Save America’s Treasures”, The White House,Washington, DC
1995 “Art as a Verb”, Fashion Institute of Technology Museum, New York, NY
1995 The National Academy of Design, New York, NY
1992 “The Reality of Illusion”, Contemporary Museum, Portland, OR
1992 Gallery Henoch , New York, NY
1985 Allan Stone Gallery, New York, NY
1980 Elaine Benson Gallery, East Hampton, NY
1973 “Homage a Collamarini”, Musee Rodin, Paris, France
Press and Publication
New York Times Feature Journal News Feature
06/07 “Gobbling Up Garbage, and Looking Good Doing It” “Mobile Art Trucks”
03/07 “Yonkers Visionaries: A Future Through Public Art”
08/02 “Loveseats and Beds Shape A Meadow”
07/03 “Sculpture Depicts City’s River Links”
03/02 “Yonkers Waterfront Projects Move Ahead”
09/00 “Carved In Stone”
08/00 “Works That Appear Soft But Are Posed In Stone”
04/98 “In Yonkers Hope Is Chiseled In Stone”
06/94 “90’s commentary In A Classic Medium”
Other Publications
The New York Times "Sculpture On and Off the Wall" 04/12
Slate.fr,Les Blogs ANTIBLOGUE Art et « mode », Barbara Segal 07/11
Provence Ventoux “Modern Life/Pleasures in Vauluse” 07/11 Marie Claire “Festival Arty Alpilles” 07/11
Decoration Magazine, “Fashion From Marble” 09/99
Voice Village 03/99
TV
“Reviews”, Sculpture Magazine 11/98
WABC Eye Witness News 05/98
Art In New England 10/98
“Morry Alter Story” WCBS 10/89
For Your Collections, Stone Objects George Segan Wheeler, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Selected Collections
Metropolitan Transportation Authority/Arts for Transit
The Neuberger Museum of Art, NY
The White House Collection, Washington, DC
Williamson Collection, Barbados, France,England
Public Art for the City of Yonkers, NY
Malcolm Forbes Collection, NYC
Philipse Manor Hall State Historic Site, Yonkers, NY
The Department of PublicWorks, Yonkers, NY
Kenneth Gilman Collection, NYC
Sound Associates, New York/Atlanta
Awards and Grants
2008 Americans for the Arts, Washington DC Public Art Network 2008 Year in Review Award
2008 WOW Working Women of Westchester, Westchester Business Journal
2007 Mayoral Citation, City of Yonkers, NYS Assembly Citation, New York State
2006 The Compleat Sculptor
2004 Westchester Arts Council, Arts Award, Nominated by Mayor Phil Amicone, Sarah Lawrence College, Yonkers Historic Site
2000 Arts Alive, Westchester Arts
1995-96 Housing and Urban Development Grant
None Profits
2007-2008 Founder of Yonkers Arts Inc.,Yonkers Arts Council devoted to advancing and sustaining the arts in Yonkers.
1995-2000 Founder of Art on Mains Street/Yonkers, Bringing arts and culture to Downtown Yonkers.
Teaching
1990-present The School of Visual Arts, New York, NY. Adjunct sculpture professor.
1993-present Westchester Suny, The State University of New York, NY. Adjunct sculpture professor.