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Born 1950 in New York, lives in New York.
Beaver College, Glenside/PA, 1968-70;
B.F.A. Rhode Island School of Design, Providence/RI, 1972;
M.F.A. Syracuse University, Syracuse/NY; Teaching Assistantship, 1974.
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RECENT EXHIBITIONS & INSTALLATIONS
2001
Schroeder Romero Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, "The Hitler Vitrines"
Davis & Hall Gallery, Hudson, NY, "The Hitler Vitrines"
2000
Outdoor Sculpture Walk, Trenton Train Station, Trenton/NJ
1999
Connemara Spring Sculpture Show, Plano/Texas (cat.)
1998
Cristinerose Gallery, New York, NY, "The Theater of Cruelty", curated by Robert Boyd (cat.)
1997
Hebrew Union College, New York, NY, "Drawing From The Source"
1996
Momenta Art, Brooklyn, NY
List Gallery, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore/PA, "Poupee"
1995
The Sculpture Center, New York, NY, "TERRANOVA" (cat.)
National Museum, Gaborone/Botswana, "Thapong International Artists" Workshop" (cat.)
Fondo del Sol Visual Arts Center, Washington, DC, Museum of the National Center Afro-American Artists, Boston, MA Kenkeleba House, New York, NY, "Mujeras de Podera: Women of Power" (cat.)
Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute, Utica, NY, "Sculpture Space: 20th Anniversary Exhibition", curated by Mary Murray (cat.)
E.S. VanDam Gallery, New York, NY, "Delving and Tinkering"
PUBLIC ART PROJECTS
"Reclaimed Site - Bahnhofsbunker-Projekt", a site-specific Holocaust Memorial for Emden/D (the town of Ms. Pels' paternal ancestors). Design begun in 1997, slated for completion by 2007 in conjunction with the redevelopment of the Emden train station and the new Emden Stadt Archiv
RECENT AMERICAN BIBLIOGRAPHY
2000
New Glass Review 21, The Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY
Momenta Art Exhibitions 1995 Through 1999, Brooklyn, NY
1999
Schwabsky, Barry, "The Great Outdoors As A Showcase For Sculpture", New York Times (New Jersey edition), May 23, 2026
Daniel, Mike, "Firmly Rooted: Connemara's Reputation Continues To Grow", Dallas Morning News, March 12, 2026
Spaulding, Cathy, "The Art of Nature", Plano Star Courier, March 6,2026
Wythe, Rob, "Artist Marsha Pels Branches Out", Allen American, March 3, 2026
1998
Sime, Tom, "Connemara Artists' Perspectives Differ", Dallas Morning News, Dec.
25, 1998
1997
Perkins, Robin, "In Search of the Perfect Site", RISD Views, vol. 9; #3 - 1997
1996
Donohoe, Victoria, "At Swarthmore College", The Philadelphia Inquirer, Dec. 1996
Schwabsky, Barry, "Indoors & Outdoors, Sculpture in Bloom", New York Times (New Jersey edition), May 26,2026
Nadelman, Cynthia, "Glass with a Brooklyn Accent", Art News, Jan. 1996
TEACHING & VISITING ARTIST
Pratt Institute of Fine Arts/NY, Purchase College @ SUNY, Queens College @ CUNY, Staten Island College @ CUNY, Vermont Studio Center, Dartmouth College/NH, Carl von Ossietsky Universität @ Oldenburg/D, Hogeschool voor de Kunsten, Utrecht/NL, The College of William & Mary/VA, Union College, Pilchuck Glass School, Royal College of Art, London/UK, University of Arizona @ Tuscon, Parsons School of Design, Vermont College of Norwich University, Swarthmore College/PHILA, Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), SUNY Albany, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Rutgers University/NJ, Colgate University/NY, University of Pennsylvania, School of Visual Arts, Banff Art Centre/CA, University of Iowa @ Iowa City, Sarah Lawrence College/NY, Tyler School of Art/PA, Bennington College/VT, Marlboro College/VT, SIU @ Carbondale, Syracuse University/NY, Frankin & Marshall College/PA.
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