Margi Scharff


Margi Scharff was an American artist. Among her better known pieces were The Night Room, Pillar of Warmth and A Series of Miscellaneous Connections. Scharff was given to using found objects in her art.

Death

Scharff died of ovarian cancer, aged 52, in 2007.

Exhibitions

  • Cross Current and Intersection: L.A. Artcore
  • Transmigrations : Ann Bryant Gallery, East London, the Olievenhuis Art Museum and the Pretoria Museum of Art
  • Cross Tracks: The Blue Door
  • Salon Show: Ruth Bachofner Gallery
  • The Drawing Show : Ellen Kim Murphy Gallery
  • Tijuana en Tarjetas: Galeria de la Ciudad
  • Vision sin Fronteras : Casa de la Cultura
  • Bajo El Mismo Sol: Collaboration with 12 artists living in Tijuana and Los Angeles; the project, coordinated by Luis Ituarte, took place in both cities and was supported by the Cultural Affairs Department in L.A. and Casa de la Cultura in Tijuana, Mexico and Los Angeles; 1997
  • L.A. Current: The Female Perspective at UCLA's Hammer Art Rental and Sales Gallery
  • One Vision: Space
  • Downtown Lives : Downtown Arts Development Association
  • International Group Show: Rachelle Lozzi Gallery
  • The Last Glow : Museum of Neon Art
  • Modern Mountain Concert : Chi Chi-Bu
  • Eleven Los Angeles Artists : 801 North Brand Gallery
  • L.A. Place Projects : Chapman Market
  • Totems and Towers : Museum of Neon Art
  • Eleven Artists : Angel's Gate Cultural Center
  • Multiples : Angel's Gate Cultural Center
  • Art L.A. 88: Thinking Eye Gallery, Los Angeles Convention Center
  • Cutting Edge : Los Angeles Convention Center
  • Kodomo Micro Operas : Japan American Theatre
  • Three Southern California Artists : 801 North Brand
  • L.A. + 250 : S.I.T.E.
  • ART L.A. 87 : Los Angeles Convention Center
  • Power and Taboo : Roberts Art Gallery
  • Neon New Mexico: New Mexico Fine Arts Gallery
  • Minimalist Impulse: Thinking Eye Gallery
  • Reflections : Museum of Neon Art
  • Through Darkness to Light: The Women's Building
  • Many Voices, Many Visions: El Camino College Art Gallery
  • Contained Energies
  • California Women Artists: Corporate Center
  • Point of Reference: A.S.A. Gallery
  • Process at Large: A.S.A. Gallery
  • Armory Show: Santa Fe Armory for the Arts