Background
Wurmfeld, Sanford was born on December 6, 1942 in New York City. Son of Charles Jacob and Esther (Witzling) Wurmfeld.
Wurmfeld, Sanford was born on December 6, 1942 in New York City. Son of Charles Jacob and Esther (Witzling) Wurmfeld.
Bachelor in Art with honors, Dartmouth College, 1964. Indiana study, Rome, 1964—1965.
Lecturer Hunter College, New York City, 1967—1972, assistant professor, 1972—1977, associate professor, 1977—1980, chairman department art, 1978—2006, professor art, since 1980, Caroff professor, since 2000. Visiting artist lecturer California State College, Hayward, Cooper Union, New York, Bard College, Anondale-on-Hudson, New York, Drexel University, Philadelphia, 1970, State University of New York, Fredonia, 1971, Livingston College, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1973, Whitney Museum, 1982, Metropolitan Museum Art, 1987, Princeton University, 1990, The Slade School University College, London, 1991, Chelsea College Art, London, 1991, Whitney Museum, 1992, Hochschule der Kurst, Berlin, 1995, Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, 1996, University Victoria, British Columbia, 1996, Academy Minerva, The Netherlands, Glasgow School of Art, Scotland, 1997, external examiner, 1999—2003.
Married Rella Stuart-Hunt, December 11, 1971. Children: Jeremy Philip, Treva.