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Margo Leavin: Los Angeles Gallery Owner and Benefactor

Published on , by Vanessa Schmitz-Grucker
A major supporter of Los Angeles artists, Margo Leavin, also a key donor to UCLA (University of California, Los Angeles), died on October 14 at 85.
© Margo Leavin. Courtesy photographer Joe Schildhorn© Patrick McMullan. Margo Leavin: Los Angeles Gallery Owner and Benefactor

© Margo Leavin. Courtesy photographer Joe Schildhorn
© Patrick McMullan.

Born in 1936 in New York, she spent her entire career in Los Angeles. In 1970, she opened the Margo Leavin Gallery in West Hollywood, in what was then…
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