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David (Roland) Smith BIOGRAPHY
1906 Decatur, Indiana - 1965 near Bennington, Vermont. Known for: Welded abstract sculpture, painting.
Joan Pachner provided the following article. Publishing copyright by © Joan Pachner. Sculptor David Smith. Adirondack Life, vol. 38, no. 3 (May/June 2006), pp. 80-85, 92-93. The ironworks in Brooklyn... Read full biography
Joan Pachner provided the following article. Publishing copyright by © Joan Pachner. Sculptor David Smith. Adirondack Life, vol. 38, no. 3 (May/June 2006), pp. 80-85, 92-93. The ironworks in Brooklyn was surrounded by all night activity—ships loading—barges refueling— ferries tied up at the dock.... Read full biography
Joan Pachner provided the following article. Publishing copyright by © Joan Pachner. Sculptor David Smith. Adirondack Life, vol. 38, no. 3 (May/June 2006), pp. 80-85, 92-93. The ironworks in Brooklyn was surrounded by all night activity—ships loading—barges refueling— ferries tied up at the dock. It was awake 24 hours a day.… In contrast the mountains are quiet except for occasional animal noises. Sometimes Streevers' hounds run foxes all night and I can hear them baying as I close up shop.... Read full biography
Joan Pachner provided the following article. Publishing copyright by © Joan Pachner. Sculptor David Smith. Adirondack Life, vol. 38, no. 3 (May/June 2006), pp. 80-85, 92-93. The ironworks in Brooklyn was surrounded by all night activity—ships loading—barges refueling— ferries tied up at the dock. It was awake 24 hours a day.… In contrast the mountains are quiet except for occasional animal noises. Sometimes Streevers' hounds run foxes all night and I can hear them baying as I close up shop. Rarely does a car pass at night, there is no habitation between our road and the Schroon River 4 miles cross country. I enjoy the phenomenon of nature, the sounds, the Northern lights, stars, animal calls, as I did the harbor lights, tugboat whistles,... Read full biography
Joan Pachner provided the following article. Publishing copyright by © Joan Pachner. Sculptor David Smith. Adirondack Life, vol. 38, no. 3 (May/June 2006), pp. 80-85, 92-93. The ironworks in Brooklyn was surrounded by all night activity—ships loading—barges refueling— ferries tied up at the dock. It was awake 24 hours a day.… In contrast the mountains are quiet except for occasional animal noises. Sometimes Streevers' hounds run foxes all night and I can hear them baying as I close up shop. Rarely does a car pass at night, there is no habitation between our road and the Schroon River 4 miles cross country. I enjoy the phenomenon of nature, the sounds, the Northern lights, stars, animal calls, as I did the harbor lights, tugboat whistles, buoy clanks, the yelling of men on barges around the T.I.W. in Brooklyn. I sit... Read full biography
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Joan Pachner provided the following article. Publishing copyright by © Joan Pachner.
Sculptor David Smith
Adirondack Life, vol. 38, no. 3 (May/June 2006), pp. 80-85, 92-93.
The ironworks in Brooklyn was surrounded by all night activity—ships loading—barges refueling— ferries tied up at the dock. It was awake 24 hours a day.… In contrast the mountains are quiet except for occasional animal noises. Sometimes Streevers' hounds run foxes all night and I can hear them baying as I close up shop. Rarely does a car pass at night, there is no habitation between our road and the Schroon River 4 miles cross country. I enjoy the phenomenon of nature, the sounds, the Northern lights, st...But wait, there's more...
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