the last five solo exhibitions of soffer’s art during his lifetime were held at the grandstreet gallery in new york city. four solo exhibitions of his sculpture works were held in new york’s battery park, in addition to solo exhibitions at other institutions including lincoln center, columbia university, and new york university. soffer was the recipient of a national endowment for the arts grant and both the whitney museum purchase award and the visiting artist award from the ford foundation. his work is also on display at joseph scarpinito's tachi gallery in new york's tribeca.