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Damien Smith (artist)

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Damien Smith (born 1968) is a Canadian artist.

Life

Born in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Smith holds a BA (Hons) from the University of Guelph.

Work

Smith is known for his drawings of the architectural and social legacy of modernist design and its failed utopian agenda.

Exhibitions

Solo and group exhibitions:

  • Brooklyn Museum of Art (2007),
  • Gasworks Gallery, London UK (2007),
  • Cornerhouse, Manchester UK (2007),*

Paul Morris Gallery, New York (1998, 2001),

  • Works On Paper Inc.,Los Angeles (2000 & 2002),
  • Experiments, SFMOMA, San Francisco (2001),
  • Art On Paper, Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, North Carolina (2002),
  • Rena Bransten Gallery, San Francisco (2004),
  • Lucas Schoormans Galley, New York (2005),
  • Walker Art Center, Minneapolis (2007),
  • BravinLee Programs, New York (2009).

Collections

Smith's work is held in the public collections of:

Private collections: USA, United Kingdom, Canada, Denmark, the Netherlands.

References

  1. "Damien Smith". The Walker Art Center. Archived from the original on 2 January 2016. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
  2. "Damien Smith". SFMOMA. Archived from the original on 10 September 2015. Retrieved 18 September 2015.

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