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My work will be presented at Art Basel Week Miami, December 2-7, 2025
Just a 10-minute walk from Art Basel at the Convention Center, Satellite Art Show was voted Miami’s Best Art Fair by Miami New Times and received a Mayoral Proclamation naming December 5th Satellite Art Show Day in Miami!
My work will be presented at Art Basel Week Miami, December 2-7, 2025
Just a 10-minute walk from Art Basel at the Convention Center, Satellite Art Show was voted Miami’s Best Art Fair by Miami New Times and received a Mayoral Proclamation naming December 5th Satellite Art Show Day in Miami!
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Artworks, below, are among my selections presented by the Brenda Taylor Gallery at this year’s Satellite Art Show.
METAL/DRAWINGS XV
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From my Paper+Metal Series which weds scrap metal (in this case a motorcycle bumper) with life drawings on newsprint.
Paper Sculpture Chest II
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From from one of three autobiographical series using papers cast in Plaster of Paris molds of parts of my body.
JUNE | 2025
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3 major works from my Concealed Passageways series have been sold to a collector in St. Louis, Missouri after being juried into the Resilire exhibition at Orange County Center for Contemporary Art (OCCCA), Santa Ana, CA.
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Concealed Passageways IV
Concealed Passageways V
Concealed Passageways VI
APRIL | 2025
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Councilwoman, Nitha Raman and local Encino groups raised the funds to restore my 1975 mural, Can of Cardines. Originally commissioned by the City of Los Angeles, complete documentation of the history and process of restoration is now archived at the Department of Cultural Affairs, City of LA and Public Art Archives: publicartarchive.org
Featured on the front page of the Los Angeles Times when it was first completed.
Photo by Gary Leonard
Los Angeles City Council member Nitha Raman and artist Sandy Bleifer at the unveiling of her restored painting, Can of Sardines, created in 1975 at the Hayvenhurst underpass of Ventura Blvd. in the San Fernando Valley.
ARCHIVES UPDATE | 2025
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Packing the final boxes of documents for the Smithsonian Archives of American Art – The Archives of American Art is the world’s preeminent and most widely used research center dedicated to collecting, preserving, and providing access to primary sources that document the history of the visual arts in America.
Photo by Ellen Friedlander
ARCHIVES UPDATE | 2025
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Sandy Bleifer Papers: The last batch of documents for the downtown history section of USC Libraries Special Collections. Documentation of work in the revitalization of downtown Los Angeles.
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ARCHIVES UPDATE | 2025
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I was honored to be selected one of Legendary Women Artists of Venice in 2023.
ARCHIVES UPDATE | 2025
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Saving the Venice Walkstreets + documentation of my community activism, along with a video narrative of my 30 years in Venice, CA. Venice Heritage Museum, Oral History Project.
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ARCHIVES UPDATE | 2025
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Sand Castles, an educational publishing venture in the ’70s that produced award-winning arts & humanities teaching materials now having a lasting impact at the Venice High School Art Department.
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I am pleased to have been included in several cutting edge exhibitions on themes vital to my artistic practice:
ARCHIVES UPDATE | 2025
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Social Responsibility: the Imagine exhibition at Gallery 945, Los Angeles, organized by the Jewish Artists Initiative of Southern California.
PAPER+Leaves X Conflagration, 2019, mixed media, 18″ x 22″
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Waves V, 2019
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Women’s issues: Resiliere organized by artists Dalibor Polivka and Beverly Jacobs at Orange County Center for Contemporary Art (OCCCA).
Photo by Rob Mintz Project Gallery
PAPER +Leaves VII: Tar Pits
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Venice community artists: TRYST at the Torrance Museum of Art organized by the Venice Institute of Contemporary Art.
