Background
Katzen, Lila Pell was born on December 30, 1932 in Brooklyn. Daughter of Harry and Rose (Schultz) Pell.
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Lila Pell Katzen
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Lila Pell Katzen, American Sculptor. Fellow Tiffany Foundation, 1966; recipient grant Architectural League New York, 1967, honor award Sao Paolo Biennale, 1970, Creative Arts award American Association of University Women, 1974. Member College Art Association, Architectural League New York, Sculptors International.
Education
Student, Arts Students League, New York City, 1947; student, Hans Hofmann, New York City Provincetown, Massachusetts, 1950-1953; Bachelor of Arts, Cooper Union, New York City, 1949.
Career
Professor Maryland Institute College Art, Baltimore, 1962-1980. President Katzen Studio, New York City, since 1982. Lecturer New School Social Research, New York City, 1976.
Visiting professor University Texas, Arlington, 1977. Commissions Housing and Urban Development, Miami, Florida, 1977-1979, varied works for Royal Family, Saudi Arabia, 1979-1982, General Services Administration in Rodino Building, Newark, 1980-1982, Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts, 1983.
Achievements
Membership
Member College Art Association, Architectural League New York, Sculptors International.
Connections
Married Philip Katzen. Children: Denize-Fran, Hal-Zachary.
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Awards
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Fellow Tiffany Foundation, 1966. Recipient grant Architectural League New York, 1967, honor award Sao Paolo Biennale, 1970, Creative Arts award American Association of University Women, 1974.Fellow Tiffany Foundation, 1966. Recipient grant Architectural League New York, 1967, honor award Sao Paolo Biennale, 1970, Creative Arts award American Association of University Women, 1974.