Leah Poller

Bed of Nails, 1993
Cast Bronze, 10" x 9" x 7"

Leah Poller was born in Pennsylvania in 1942. She attended Dade Junior College in Miami, Florida receiving an Associate’s Degree in Fine Arts before moving to Paris to study sculpture at the Ecole Nationale Superieure des Beaux Arts. After returning to New York City in 1992, Poller began her most well-known project, 101 Beds. Leah Poller has had her work displayed in countless galleries and institutions all over the world, and now gives lectures to the greater art community regarding curating, expression and management of art. She has also been featured on Fox television and CNN, and has been mentioned in multiple publications.

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