BOB
SMITH
BOB SMITH
1944 (Springfield, Massachusetts) – 1990 (Miami, Florida)
Graduated in Graphics, School of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Mass., USA in 1968.
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ONE-MAN EXHIBITIONS
1989
1987
1986
1984
1978
1977
1973
1972
1971
Art Remains a Witness to a Life, Martos Gallery, New York City.
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Galeria Mar Estrada, Madrid, Spain
Galerie Les z'Arts, Les Cerqueux/Passavent, Loire, France
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Galeria Oliva Mara, Madrid, Spain
Egyptomania N.Y.C. 1977-1980, Terne Gallery, New York
Box Constructions, Schreiber/Cutler Gallery, New York
Window at Chicago Books, New York
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Wall Constructions, Schreiber/Cutler Gallery, New York
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Box Environments, Yvonne Seguy Gallery, New York
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Nolo Contendere Gallery, New York
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Galeria Ciento, Barcelona, Spain
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Caja de Ahorros de Pamplona, Spain
Galerie Rodolphe Stadler, Paris
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Galeria Vandrés, Madrid, Spain
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Galeria Vandrés, Madrid, Spain
Galerie Fey & Nothelfer, Berlin, Germany
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2022
Días de plata y oro, Galeria Marta Cervera, Madrid
2023
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2019
2015
1994
1991
1990
1989
1987
1986
1985
1984
1983
1982
1980
1979
1978
1977
1976
1975
1973
1972
1971
Either/Or, Viviane Esders & David Panchout, Galerie Luc Berthier, Paris, France
Arstronomy, Casa Encendida, Madrid, Spain
The Box Show, K & E Gallery, New York
Discarded, The Emerson Gallery, Rockland Center for the Arts, Nyack, NY.
Galaxie Gallery, Miami, Florida
Arregui Hsia Gallery, Coral Gables, Florida
Sculpture, East Martello Museum, Key West, Florida
Galerie Hélène Grubair, Miami, Florida
Two for One-Collaborative Art, Henry Street Settlement, New York
Consensus, Exit Art, New York
Wall Constructions, Schreiber/Cutler Gallery, New York
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Pandora's Box, Benefit exhibition, New Museum, New York
The March Hare Show, Lasser Galleries, New York
Germans van Eck Gallery, New York
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Anniversary Show - Ten Years, The Artist Space, New York
Manhattan Art Gallery, New York
Bunnies, White Columns, New York
Nolo Contendere Gallery, New York
Objects, Germans van Eck Gallery, New York
Night Gallery, New York
Esta Robinson Gallery, New York, NY
The Seven Days of Creation, ABC No Rio, New York
Selections, The Artist Space, New York
Decisions of Arms, Just Above Midtown Downtown Gallery, New York
Homage to Joseph Cornell, Gabrielle Bryers Gallery, New York
Shelter, Public Image Gallery, New York
Travelling Scholarship Show, Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
International Shoebox Show, University of Hawaii
O.I.A., Brooklyn Federal Courthouse, New York
Cultural Council Foundation, CETA Artists Exhibition, Snug Harbor, Staten Island, NY also World Trade Center (Court House Mural Proposal)
CETA Artists Exhibition, Snug Harbor, Staten Island, NY
Centennial Exhibition, Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Mass.
Galeria Vandrés, Artefiera, Bologna, Italy
Galeria Vandrés: 1970-1975, Galeria Vandrés, Madrid, Spain
Biennale de Paris, Musée d'Art Moderne, Paris, France
Galerie Rodolphe Stadler, Paris, France
La Paloma, Galeria Vandrés, Madrid, Spain
North American Painters in Spain, United States Cultural Center, Madrid, Spain
Ibiza Graphics, Museo de Arte Contemporaneo, Ibiza, Spain
Galeria Ivan Spence, Ibiza, Spain
Eros y el arte actual, Galeria Vandrés, Madrid, Spain
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2023
Looking Back/The 13th White Columns Annual, January 20th - March 4th 2023
After Lives, Foreign/Domestic Gallery, New York
ART IN PUBLIC PLACES
1986
1980
1979
1978
Bob Smith Box Environments, Spanish TV, Metropolitan Program
Permanent installation, Dyckman Welfare Center, New York
Hocus Focus, Staten Island Children's Museum, New York
Homage to Goya, Start 5 Project, Staten Island, New York
STAGE DESIGN
1986
Basic Stategies No. V, stage set design for choreographer Blondell Cummings, Adams Memorial Theater, Williams College, Williamstown, Mass.
Opening Jan. 24.
AWARDS
1990
1989
1988
1986
1982
1971
1969
Change Etc., Rauschenberg Foundation, New York
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The Pollock-Krasner Foundation Fellowship
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Residency, The MacDowell Colony, Peterborough, New Hampshire
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The Pollock-Krasner Foundation Fellowship
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Clarissa Bartlett Travelling Scholarship, Boston Museum of Fine Arts
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Charles H. Whitman Travelling Scholarship, Boston Museum of Fine Arts
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Charles H. Whitman Travelling Scholarship, Boston Museum of Fine Arts