Margi Scharff (b. February 11, 1955, Memphis, Tennessee - d. July 2, 2007, Tiburon, California) was an American artist. Scharff used such items as matchboxes, kite fragments, crossword puzzles, and scraps of paper to make collages "representing life experiences and social justice ... [depicting] the cultures she experienced during her extensive travels in Europe, Asia, and India".

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  • Margi Scharff (b. February 11, 1955, Memphis, Tennessee - d. July 2, 2007, Tiburon, California) was an American artist. Scharff used such items as matchboxes, kite fragments, crossword puzzles, and scraps of paper to make collages "representing life experiences and social justice ... [depicting] the cultures she experienced during her extensive travels in Europe, Asia, and India". Her best known works included The Night Room (a tribute to her own mother who had died from breast cancer), Pillar of Warmth and A Series of Miscellaneous Connections.
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  • Margi Scharff (b. February 11, 1955, Memphis, Tennessee - d. July 2, 2007, Tiburon, California) was an American artist. Scharff used such items as matchboxes, kite fragments, crossword puzzles, and scraps of paper to make collages "representing life experiences and social justice ... [depicting] the cultures she experienced during her extensive travels in Europe, Asia, and India".
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  • Margi Scharff
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