Illustrator, Designer

Barbara Kosoff

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Barbara Kosoff began her career as a graphic designer and art director working in both the US and abroad. Her interest in getting back to creating ar...t (sans the computer) led her to create mixed-media and assemblage works on paper. Ever the traditionalist, she works by cutting and pasting photographic images found in magazines and pop culture publications, paper bags, and other random sources, then combines them with drawing and painting with oil bars. Her background as an art director has influenced her in making thought-provoking and whimsical work.

Barbara’s artwork has been exhibited in Los Angeles at Barnsdall Park Municipal Arts Gallery, Bonhams & Butterfields, Upstairs at the Market Gallery, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art (OCCCA) in Santa Ana, the Venice Art Crawl, the James Gray Gallery at Bergamot Station in Santa Monica, The Whole 9 Gallery in Culver City, Hadid Gallery in West Hollywood, BG in Santa Monica, LA City Hall Rotunda Gallery, Malibleu Gallery in Malibu, Wildfire Studios in Los Angeles, Hale Arts Space, FABstudio Gallery, Ron Robinson in Santa Monica and The Six in Calabasas.

As a graphic designer, Barbara Kosoff's work has been published in Communication Arts, and she has won awards from Graphic Design USA, the Beldings and Society of Illustrators. Her clients include Disney, Fox, Warner Brothers, Honda, Mercedes-Benz, Toyota, The Los Angeles Times and Scientific American Mind Magazine.
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  • Barbara Kosoff
    The Things We Do for Love
    Los Angeles Times, LA Affairs
    Barbara Kosoff - The Things We Do for Love
  • Barbara Kosoff
    Better Days Ahead
    Barbara Kosoff - Better Days Ahead
  • Barbara Kosoff
    Signs on the Road of Life
    Book Cover
    Barbara Kosoff - Signs on the Road of Life
  • Barbara Kosoff
    Love in the Palm of her Hand
    Los Angeles Times Saturday Section, LA Affairs
    Barbara Kosoff - Love in the Palm of her Hand
  • Barbara Kosoff
    Birthday Bouquet
    Los Angeles Times Saturday Section, LA Affairs
    Barbara Kosoff - Birthday Bouquet
  • Barbara Kosoff
    On the Trail of the Orchid Child
    Scientific American Mind
    Barbara Kosoff - On the Trail of the Orchid Child
  • Barbara Kosoff
    Prosperity
    Barbara Kosoff - Prosperity
  • Barbara Kosoff
    Armored Amour #1
    Barbara Kosoff - Armored Amour #1
  • Barbara Kosoff
    Woman in Housedress
    Barbara Kosoff - Woman in Housedress
  • Barbara Kosoff
    Armored Amour #2
    Barbara Kosoff - Armored Amour #2
  • Barbara Kosoff
    Armored Amour #3
    Barbara Kosoff - Armored Amour #3
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    Armored Amour #4
    Barbara Kosoff - Armored Amour #4
  • Barbara Kosoff
    Be Mine
    Barbara Kosoff - Be Mine
  • Barbara Kosoff
    Femme Triste
    Barbara Kosoff - Femme Triste
  • Barbara Kosoff
    Summer Fling
    Barbara Kosoff - Summer Fling
  • Barbara Kosoff
    Love Angel
    Barbara Kosoff - Love Angel
  • Barbara Kosoff
    Le Petît Dejeuner Sur La Tête
    Barbara Kosoff - Le Petît Dejeuner Sur La Tête
  • Barbara Kosoff
    Pourquoi pas?
    Barbara Kosoff - Pourquoi pas?
  • Barbara Kosoff
    Happily Ever After
    Barbara Kosoff - Happily Ever After
  • Barbara Kosoff
    Sweet & Low
    Barbara Kosoff - Sweet & Low
  • Barbara Kosoff
    Follow the Yellow Brick Road
    Book Cover
    Barbara Kosoff - Follow the Yellow Brick Road
  • Barbara Kosoff
    Time to Recycle
    Barbara Kosoff - Time to Recycle
  • Barbara Kosoff
    What’s in a Bottle?
    Los Angeles Times Food Section
    Barbara Kosoff - What’s in a Bottle?
  • Barbara Kosoff
    Road Goddess
    Barbara Kosoff - Road Goddess
  • Barbara Kosoff
    Jane’s Truth
    Barbara Kosoff - Jane’s Truth
  • Barbara Kosoff
    Making an Elephant
    Los Angeles Times Book Review
    Barbara Kosoff - Making an Elephant
  • Barbara Kosoff
    Erased
    Los Angeles Times Book Review
    Barbara Kosoff - Erased
  • Barbara Kosoff
    Imagine
    Barbara Kosoff - Imagine
  • Barbara Kosoff
    Dream
    Barbara Kosoff - Dream
  • Barbara Kosoff
    Typeface
    Barbara Kosoff - Typeface
  • Barbara Kosoff
    Your Presence is Requested at Suvanto
    Los Angeles Times Book Review
    Barbara Kosoff - Your Presence is Requested at Suvanto
  • Barbara Kosoff
    Keeper: A Memoir about Alzheimer’s
    Los Angeles Times Book Review
    Barbara Kosoff - Keeper: A Memoir about Alzheimer’s
  • Barbara Kosoff
    New Beginnings
    Barbara Kosoff - New Beginnings
  • Barbara Kosoff
    Time of their Lives
    Los Angeles Times Saturday Section, LA Affairs
    Barbara Kosoff - Time of their Lives
  • Barbara Kosoff
    The Journey
    Los Angeles Times Saturday Section, LA Affairs
    Barbara Kosoff - The Journey
  • Barbara Kosoff
    All She Wants to Do is Dance
    Los Angeles Times Saturday Section, LA Affairs
    Barbara Kosoff - All She Wants to Do is Dance
  • Barbara Kosoff
    A Pas de Deux
    Los Angeles Times Saturday Section, LA Affairs
    Barbara Kosoff - A Pas de Deux
  • Barbara Kosoff
    Transformed
    Barbara Kosoff - Transformed
  • Barbara Kosoff
    Bound by Love and a Zip Code
    Los Angeles Times Saturday Section, LA Affairs
    Barbara Kosoff - Bound by Love and a Zip Code
  • Barbara Kosoff
    French Kiss
    Barbara Kosoff - French Kiss
  • Barbara Kosoff
    Gone Fishin’
    Los Angeles Times Saturday Section, LA Affairs
    Barbara Kosoff - Gone Fishin’
  • Barbara Kosoff
    Wishes
    Barbara Kosoff - Wishes
  • Barbara Kosoff
    The Amazing Catch
    Barbara Kosoff - The Amazing Catch
  • Barbara Kosoff
    Thinking of You
    Barbara Kosoff - Thinking of You
  • Barbara Kosoff
    Love
    Barbara Kosoff - Love
  • Barbara Kosoff
    Saint Valentina
    Barbara Kosoff - Saint Valentina
  • Barbara Kosoff
    First Date
    Barbara Kosoff - First Date
  • Barbara Kosoff
    Bouquet
    Barbara Kosoff - Bouquet
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