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Alexis Patricia Anne Smith BIOGRAPHY
1949 Los Angeles, California - 2024 Venice, California. Known for: Collage, word images, installations.
"Alexis Smith, Artist With Eclectic Eye on American Culture, Dies at 74," Obituary, The New York Times, by Travis Diehl, January 9, 2024. She used installations, assemblage and three-dimensional... Read full biography
"Alexis Smith, Artist With Eclectic Eye on American Culture, Dies at 74," Obituary, The New York Times, by Travis Diehl, January 9, 2024. She used installations, assemblage and three-dimensional murals in her commentary on Hollywood, fame and more. “I’ve made stuff out of everything,” she said.... Read full biography
"Alexis Smith, Artist With Eclectic Eye on American Culture, Dies at 74," Obituary, The New York Times, by Travis Diehl, January 9, 2024. She used installations, assemblage and three-dimensional murals in her commentary on Hollywood, fame and more. “I’ve made stuff out of everything,” she said. Alexis Smith, an artist who expressed a searing though affectionate vision of American culture in assemblages*, installations and public art projects, died on Tuesday at her home in Venice, Calif. She... Read full biography
"Alexis Smith, Artist With Eclectic Eye on American Culture, Dies at 74," Obituary, The New York Times, by Travis Diehl, January 9, 2024. She used installations, assemblage and three-dimensional murals in her commentary on Hollywood, fame and more. “I’ve made stuff out of everything,” she said. Alexis Smith, an artist who expressed a searing though affectionate vision of American culture in assemblages*, installations and public art projects, died on Tuesday at her home in Venice, Calif. She was 74. Garth Greenan Gallery, which represented Ms. Smith in New York, confirmed her death. She was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease in 2015. In her art, Ms. Smith critiqued the American Dream, but bittersweetly, with sympathy for those who chase... Read full biography
"Alexis Smith, Artist With Eclectic Eye on American Culture, Dies at 74," Obituary, The New York Times, by Travis Diehl, January 9, 2024. She used installations, assemblage and three-dimensional murals in her commentary on Hollywood, fame and more. “I’ve made stuff out of everything,” she said. Alexis Smith, an artist who expressed a searing though affectionate vision of American culture in assemblages*, installations and public art projects, died on Tuesday at her home in Venice, Calif. She was 74. Garth Greenan Gallery, which represented Ms. Smith in New York, confirmed her death. She was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease in 2015. In her art, Ms. Smith critiqued the American Dream, but bittersweetly, with sympathy for those who chase it. The installation Isadora, from 1980, demonstrates the tender way Smith could convey the flimsy immortali... Read full biography
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"Alexis Smith, Artist With Eclectic Eye on American Culture, Dies at 74," Obituary, The New York Times, by Travis Diehl, January 9, 2024.
She used installations, assemblage and three-dimensional murals in her commentary on Hollywood, fame and more. “I’ve made stuff out of everything,” she said.
Alexis Smith, an artist who expressed a searing though affectionate vision of American culture in assemblages*, installations and public art projects, died on Tuesday at her home in Venice, Calif. She was 74.
Garth Greenan Gallery, which represented Ms. Smith in New York, confirmed her death. She was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease in 2015.
In her art, Ms. Smith critiqued the American Dream, but bittersweetly, with s...But wait, there's more...
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