Keif has made a significant impact on the world of art. She is a designer, sculptor and illustrator who has worked with other artists from around the world to create stunning public murals, sculptures and installations. With her exceptional skills, she has earned a reputation for executing unusual, technical and large-scale projects that are both captivating and thought-provoking.
Keif Schleifer is principal of KSDesign Collaborative (KSDC), a creative practice that provides technical, architectural, and public-use design solutions. KSDC also provides a platform for elevating fellow artists & designers and solving logistical challenges associated with curation, installation and maintenance of art in public spaces. The platform uses art interventions to facilitate community empowerment opportunities through direct engagement & asset-utilization strategies. Keif served in the military as a Firefighter/Medic in Aviation Crash/Fire/Rescue. Following that, she worked and volunteered as a civilian Firefighter/EMT and these experiences (including work at New York City’s Twin Towers/Ground Zero in the aftermath of 9/11), inform her current practice with a unique perspective on public safety, building mechanics & structural integrity. Keif is Vice President of the Mad Housers, a non-profit organization that builds small emergency shelters for the homeless. She holds two A.A. Degrees (one focusing on Mathematics and the other on Chemistry); a B.A. in Architecture from Wellesley College and an M.S. Arch in Building Technology from the Georgia Institute of Technology, College of Architecture.
“RE-BIRTH” by Sheila Pree Bright (Atlanta) Wheatpaste Series in Downtown Lynn Curated and Produced by Keif Schleifer This Fall, Lynn had the extraordinary pleasure of partnering with Boston University’s Arts […]
TRUTH BE TOLD captures the 2020 experience through the lens of our youth. In the midst of the global pandemic and racial injustice that this year has brought to light, […]
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