About

Margo Magid 's work expresses her view of the human condition at its best and at its worst. She believes art can be a political tool that can amplify voices of those seeking social change.

She has studied painting with Ronnie Landfield, Nicki Orbach, Kikuo Saito, Jason Yamorsky, C. C. Wang, Kojo Yamamoto, Hilton Brown, Sam Francis and Grace Hartigan. Her work has been shown in New York, Toronto, Madrid, Beijing, Shanghai and Washington, D.C.

Recognition:
— Art Students’ League, NYC
Merit Scholarship award 2019
Red and Blue Dot awards. 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020
— ARCO, Madrid 2005
— Firenze Biennale, 2004

She lives and works in New York City with her infinitely patient husband Gerard and Mojo, her much-loved akita, with the heart of a lion and the soul of a cocker spaniel.