Howard Smith
WORKS
EXHIBITIONS
BIOGRAPHY
1943
geboren in Chicago, Illinois, USA / born in Chicago, Illinois, USA
lebt und arbeitet in New York, USA / lives and works in New York, USA
Ausstellungen / shows (Auswahl / selection)
2020
Howard Smith – No End in Sight, Kunstmuseum Appenzell, CH
2019
Howard Smith – No End in Sight, Kunstmuseum Villa Zanders, Bergisch Gladbach
Janet Passehl | Howard Smith, Thomas Rehbein Galerie, Köln
2018
Howard Smith 1 1 1. paintings and works on paper, Jane Lombard Gallery, New York, USA
2016
Howard Smith. Micro/Macro, Elizabeth Harris Gallery, New York, USA
2015
This Color Is You, Blackburn Gallery, New York, USA
Place, Syzygy, New York, USA
Rock, Paper, Scissors, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, USA
2014
The…Sea, Larry Becker Contemporary Art, Philadelphia, USA
2013
Feuchte Hände, Thomas Rehbein Galerie, Köln
2012
Work, Work, Work, Museum Liner, Appenzell, Schweiz
2011-12
Watercolor, Stadtischen Galerie Villa Zanders, Bergisch Gladbach, Germany
Howard Smith, Galerie Bismarck, Bremen
2010
Watercolors, Museum Liner, Appenzell, Schweiz
2009
Portrait De L’Artist en Motobicyclete, Musee des Beaux Arts, Grenoble, France
Practice, practice, practice, Lora Reynolds Gallery, Austin, Texas
Dialoghi D‘-Accanto, Magazzini Di Palazzo Gatti, Viterbo, Italy
Wintersalon, Bjorn Ressle Projects, New York
2008
Howard Smith, Watercolors, Drawings, Multiparts, Aaron Galleries, Chicago
Howard Smith, Stroke and Structure, Bjorn Ressle Fine Art, New York
Winter Salon, Works on Paper, Bjorn Ressle Fine Arts, New York
Summer Blues, Larry Becker Contemporary Art, Philadelphia
In Light, Tom Benson, Mel Davis,Andrew Graham and Howard Smith, Larry Becker Contemporary Art, Philadelphia
2007
Howard Smith, Galerie Bismarck, Bremen
Fragile: feather to stone, The Culture Center, New York
February Show, Bjorn Ressle Fine Art, New York
Celebrating Our Visual Artists, The College of Staten Island, Staten Island
Some, Larry Becker Contemporary Art, Philadelphia
2006
Howard Smith, Paintings, Galleria Miralli, Viterbo, Italien
Howard Smith, Works on Paper, Associazione Studio Fontaine, Viterbo, Italien
2005
Howard Smith, Paintings, Galleria Peccolo, Livorno, Italien
2003
Howard Smith, Paintings from Paris, Pine Bush & New York, Aaron Galleries, Chicago
2002
Drawings, Galerie Patrik Froehlich, Zürich
Howard Smith, Watercolors, Galleria Peccolo, Livorno, Italien
Installation of 7 groups of crayon drawings and watercolors,
Works on Paper at the 77th Regiment Armory, Aaron Galleries, New York
Mixed Medium II, Galerie Patrik Froehlich, Zürich
Howard Smith, New Work and Some Older, Galerie Rupert Walser, München
2001
Galerie Artists, Galerie Patrik Froehlich, Zürich
2000
Howard Smith, Paintings and Drawings, Galerie Patrik Fröhlich, Zürich
1999
Howard Smith at Kunst 99, Zurich, Galerie Rupert Walser, München
1998
Paintings, The College of Staten Island, New York
Galerie Konstruktiv Tendens, Stockholm
1997
Howard Smith, New Paintings, Galerie Konstruktiv, Tendens, Stockholm
Painting at the End of this Century, Howard Smith, Galerie Rupert Walser, München
1996
Zeichnungen, Galerie Rupert Walser, München
1995
Howard Smith, Galerie Rupert Walser, München
Group Exhibit, Pratt Institute Gallery, Brooklyn, N.Y.and Pratt Manhattan Gallery, New York
1993
Packages, San Antonio Art Museum, San Antonio, Texas
1990
Howard Smith, Drawings and Paintings, Marcia Hafif Exhibition Space, New York
Painting for Itself, Julian Pretto Warehouse, New York
1988
Three Artists: James Bishop, Paul Laster, and Howard Smith, Simon/Neuman Gallery, New York
1987
Simon/Neuman Gallery, New York
After Twenty Summers, The Colorado Springs Fine, Arts Center
1986
Howard Smith, Paintings and Drawings, Simon/Neuman Gallery, New York
1985
Artists of the Shawangunk Region, Cragsmoor, New York
Spatiotemporal, Simon/Neuman Gallery, New York
1984
Radical Painting, Williams College Art Museum, Williamstown
1983
New Abstraction, Sidney Janis Gallery, New York
1982
Unpunctuated, Grommets Gallery, New York
The Edge of Night, Yves Arman Gallery, New York
1981
Seven New York Painters, Sarah Lawrence College Art Gallery, Bronxville
Painting About Painting, Ben Shahn Gallery, William Patterson College, Wayne, New Jersey
1979
New Painting, Max Protetch Gallery, New York
1978
Drawings, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn
1973
Howard Smith, Paintings and Watercolors, Whitney Museum Art Resources Center, New York
1969
Group Exhibit, University of Colorado Art Museum, Boulder, Colorado
1965
Frank Boyden, Bruce Colvin, Howard Smith, The Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center
Paintings and works on paper have also been exhibited frequently between 1995 to 2007 at selected art fairs in Berlin, Chicago, Cologne, New York and Zurich by galleries representing the work.
Professuren / Teaching
1988-2013
The College of Staten Island, City University of New York
1996
Visiting Artist, Graduate Degree Program, New York University, Venice, Italien
1995-96
Pratt Institute, Brooklyn
1993
Visiting Artist, Graduate Degree Program, New York University, Venice, Italien
1985
The School of Visual Arts, New York
1978-80
Pratt Institute, Brooklyn
1968-69
The University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs
Auszeichnungen /Awards
2000-2013
Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts, Residency
2012
Adolph & Esther Gottlieb Foundation, Grant
SELECTED PRESS
Catalogues and Publications
Selection
2019
Howard Smith, Kunstmuseum Villa Zanders, Kunstmuseum Appenzell
Artikel / Articles
Auswahl / Selection
Eren, Reinhard: Howard Smith – Zeichnen zur Zeit, Teil X, in: Kunstforum International, Bd. 270, Oktober 2020, S. 222–225
Artner, Alan G.: Review of Howard Smith, Watercolors, Drawings, Multiparts at Aaron Galleries, in: Chicago Tribune, 05.12.2008
Fyfe Joe: Howard Smith – Review of exhibit at Bjorn Ressle Fine Art, in: Art in America, October 2008
Waltemath, Joan: Howard Smith Stroke and Structure, in: The Brooklyn Rain, März 2008
Philadelphia Inquirer, Review of Summer Blues, Larry Becker Contemporary Art, Edith Newhall, Juli 2008
Lambert, Olympia: Oly’s Musings: Philly Road Trip, Review, In Light, Larry Becker Contemporary Art
Philadelphia Inquirer, Review of exhibit Some, Larry Becker Contemporary Art, Edith Newhall, Juni 2007
Browne, Alix: Design Fall in: The New York Times Magazine, 2006
Artner, Alan G.: Review of solo Aaron Galleries exhibit, in: Chicago Tribune, 30.05.2003
Camper, Fred: On Exhibit: First Glimpse of Art Chicago, in: Chicago Reader, 09.05.2003
Fierabracci, Sylvia: Review of exhibit at Galleria Peccolo, in: www.exibart.com, September, 2002
Review of solo exhibit at Galerie Patrik Froelich, in: Handelszeitung, Zurich, 12.09.2001
Handelszeitung, Zurich, 24.11.1999
Review of solo exhibit at Simon/Neuman, in: Art News, April 1986
984/86
Issue, A Journal for Artists, 1-6 (Howard Smith, publisher)
McGill, Douglas C.: Art People, in: The New York Times, 05.10.1984
The New York Times, Expressionism Meets Minimalism, Grace Glueck, 18.02.1983
1981
Art in America, Getting on with Painting, Marcia Hafif, April 1981
Art in America, Monochrome: Definitions, Amplifications, Repercussions & more, Dezember 1981
Newark Star Ledger, “Painting about Painting”, Eileen Watkins, 25.01.1981
The New York Times, Art Sampler, David L. Shirey, 08.02.1981
Arts Magazine, Review of “Painting about Painting”, März 1981
Cover #4 (Winter ‘80 – ‘81) Conversation, 1980