RESUME
NAME: Linda Levi
BORN: Los Angeles, California, USA
RESIDE: Los Angeles, California, USA
E-MAIL: levileif@aol.com
WEB
SITE: http://www.lindalevi.net
WEB
SITE: http://homepage.mac.com/lindalevi/
EDUCATION:
B.A.
University of California, Los Angeles, Cum Laude, 1958, Painting, Drawing,
Sculpture
M.A.
University of California, Los Angeles, 1960, Painting, Drawing, Sculpture
STUDIED
WITH:
Richard
Diebenkorn
Adolph
Gottlieb
William
Brice
Robert
Cremean
James
McGarrel
John
Paul Jones
TEACHING
EXPERIENCE:
1958-60 Teaching Assistant, Drawing and
Painting, U.C.L.A.
1963-69 Instructor (Part-Time), Drawing
and Painting, Santa Monica College
1969-1998 Professor of Art (Full-Time),
Drawing, Painting and Design, Cerritos College, Los Angeles
SOLO
EXHIBITIONS:
Esther
Robles Gallery, Los Angeles, 1965, 1968
Grandview
Gallery, Women's Building, Los Angeles, 1975
Orlando
Gallery, Encino, California, 1976
Cerritos
College, Los Angeles, 1978, 1984, 1996
Orlando
Gallery, Los Angeles, 2005
GALLERY
REPRESENTATION AND AGENTS:
Esther
Robles Gallery, Los Angeles, 1965-1973
Martha
Jackson Gallery, New York, 1969-1970
Bernard
Danenberg Gallery, New York, 1971-1974
Orlando
Gallery, Los Angeles, California, 1976, 1977
Grinstein/Donenfeld
Contemporary Art, Santa Monica, California, 1990 –1994
Orlando
Gallery, Los Angeles, California, 2003 -Present
SELECTED
GROUP EXHIBITIONS:
San
Francisco Museum of Art, California, "Annual Exhibition," 1957
Library
of Congress, Washington, D.C., "Print Exhibition," 1958
Los
Angeles County Museum of Art Annual Exhibition, 1958, 1959
Art
Gallery, University of California, Los Angeles, "Los Angeles Art
1915-1960,"
(Traveling
Exhibition) curator Henry Hopkins, 1960
Delexi
Gallery, Los Angeles, 1963
Esther
Robles Gallery, Los Angeles, 1966, 1967, 1969, 1972, 1973
Museum
of Contemporary Crafts, New York, "Plastics As Plastics," 1968
University
of Nevada, Reno, "Light and Kinetics," 1968
Fresno
Art Museum, California, "Four Artists," 1968
San
Diego State University, "Plastics," 1969
Art
Gallery University of California, Los Angeles, 1969, "Electric Art,"
International
Exhibit, curator Oliver Andrews
Phoenix
Art Museum, "Electric Art," 1969
Occidental
College, Los Angeles, "Four Artists," 1969
Long
Beach Museum of Art, California, "Luminism," 1969
San
Francisco Museum of Art, California, "Centennial Sculpture
Exhibition," 1970-1971
"Small
Sculpture From the United States," (Traveling Exhibition in Europe)
1970-1971
Bernard
Danenberg Gallery, New York, 1971-1973
Lytton
Gallery, Los Angeles, ÒSculpture,Ó 1971
Long
Beach Museum of Art, Los Angeles, California, "21 Women Artists Invisible/
Visible,"
Long Beach Museum Traveling Exhibit curated by Dextra Frankel, 1972
California
Institute of the Arts, Valencia, "The Last Plastic Show," 1972
Mt.
San Antonio College, "Three Artists," Linda Levi, Edie Danielli,
Gloriane Harris, 1973
Pasadena
City College, "5 Directions," Carole Caroompas, Betye Saar, Karen
Carson,
Susan
Moss, Linda Levi, 1973
Womanspace,
Los Angeles, "Opening Invitational Show," 1973
Womanspace,
Los Angeles, "Abstract Sexual Imagery," 1973
Art
Rental Gallery, Los Angeles Museum of Art, 1973
Art
Rental Gallery, La Jolla Museum of Art, 1974
Collaborative
Gallery, Los Angeles, "Women Artists 74," 1974
Grandview
Gallery, WomenÕs Building, Los Angeles, 1974, 1975
Cerritos
College, Los Angeles, "16 Los Angeles Women Artists," 1974
California
State University Fullerton, ÒBottle Show,Ó curated by Dextra Frankel, 1976
Triad
Gallery, Los Angeles, "Proposals," 1976
Orlando
Gallery, Encino, California, 1976, 1977
Downey
Museum of Art, Downey, California, "America," 1976
Cerritos
College, Los Angeles, "24 Southern California Women Artists," 1976
Memorial
Cultural Arts Center, Los Angeles, "Plastic Perspective," 1977
Art
Gallery, University of California, Los Angeles, "The Early Sixties at
UCLA," 1977
Cerritos
College, Los Angeles, 1980, 1985, 1992,
Focus Gallery, Internet,
Computer Artists 2003 to Present Digital Art Gallery, Los Angeles, ÒGrid
ShowÓ 2004
Orlando
Gallery, California Artists, 2007
FELLOWSHIPS
AND AWARDS:
Municipal
Art Gallery, Barnsdall Park, Los Angeles, Painting Awards, 1957, 1958
(Purchase), 1966
University
of California, Los Angeles, graduated Cum Laude, 1958
U.C.L.A.
Teaching Fellowship, University of California, Los Angeles, 1959, 1960
Los
Angeles County Museum of Art Painting Award, "Annual Exhibition,"
1959
Smithsonian
Institution, Washington, D.C., 1970
Unites
States, Information Agency, Washington, D.C., 1971
Womanspace
(Founding Director) 1972
SELECTED
BIBLIOGRAPHY:
ABC
Television, Los Angeles, "Search," Lecture on Women Artists of the
20th Century, 1975.
Danieli,
Fidel, "Seventeen Artists" Images and Issues, 1981
KCET,
Channel 28, Los Angeles. Film
"Linda Levi Kinetic Light Sculpture," 1969
KPFK,
Pacifica Radio, Los Angeles.
"Women in the Arts," 1971.
"L.A.
County Museum Annual," Los Angeles Times, 1959
Muchnic,
Suzanne. "Plastic
Perspective," Art Week, 1977.
Newman, Thelma, Plastics
As Sculpture, 1974.
Nix,
Marilyn. "Artists
Invisible/Visible," Art Week, 1972.
Esther Robles
Gallery records, Smithsonian Archives of American Art
Rosenthal,
Adrienne. "One Woman
Show," Art Week, 1976.
Rubinstein,
Charlotte Streifer, American Women Sculptors: A History of Women Working in
Three Dimensions, 1990.
Schapiro,
Miriam. Art: Woman's Sensibility,
1975.
Schueler, Jon, The
Sound of Slate: A Painter's Life, 1999
Seldis,
Henry. "One Woman Show,"
Los Angeles Times, 1968.
Smith,
Barbara. "The Female
Sexuality, Female Identity Exhibit." Womanspace Journal, 1973.
Snyder,
Susan. "One Woman Show."
Artforum, 1965
Terbell,
Melinda. "The lst
Invitational Show," Womanspace Journal, 1973.
Weiner,
Helen. "Show Launches
Womanspace," Los Angeles Times, 1973.
Wilding,
Faith. By Our Own Hands,
1976.
Wilson,
William. "Kinetic Light on
Luminism Exhibit," 1969.
. "A Vague Unfreedom in Feminists' Works," Los
Angeles Times, 1972.
. "The Flavor of
Feminism," Los Angeles Times, 1974.
. "One-Woman Show," Los
Angeles Times, 1976.
. "The Early Sixties at
U.C.L.A.," Los Angeles Times, 1977.
Wurdemann,
Helen. "Hopkins UCLA Show
Outstanding," Los Angeles Times, 1960.