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 Anj Smith (b. 1978)
Born in Kent in the United Kingdom, Smith studied in England at Slade School of Fine Art and Fine Art at Goldsmiths College in London.
Anj Smith creates paintings which are often executed on a small scale and highly detailed. Her works often incorporate references to the realms of fashion, nature and popular culture.
She lives and works in London.
Selected Solo Exhibitions:
2006 IBID PROJECTS, ‘Feral Demosphere’, London, England
Rental Gallery, ‘Anj Smith & IBID PROJECTS LA’, Los Angeles CA
2005 IBID PROJECTS, ‘Disco Substratum’, Vilnius, Lithuania
2004 IBID PROJECTS, ‘The Megalography of Cuteness’, London, England
‘BUAG’, Bangkok, Thailand
Selected Group Exhibitions:
2010 Me Collector’s Room, ‘The Wunderkammer’, Berlin, Germany
2009 ‘Remap2,’ Athens, Greece
2008 IBID PROJECTS (Hoxton Sq), ‘Group Show’, London, England
CCA Andratx, ‘M25 Around London’, Mallorca, Spain
Neues Museum Weserberg Bremen, ‘Doktors Traum’, Bremen, Germany
Blondeau Fine Art Services, ‘In Geneva No One Can Hear You Scream’, Geneva, Switzerland
2007 Project Space 176, ‘An Archeology’, London, England
Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art, ‘Size Matters: XS’, Peekskill NY
Knoxville Museum of Art, ‘Size Matters: XS’, Knoxville TN
Hauser & Wirth Colnaghi, ‘Old School’, London, England
2006 Grieder Contemporary, ‘Kaminzimmer’, Kuesnacht, Switzerland
Witte de With, ‘Don Quijote’, Rotterdam, Netherlands
2005 Galleria Zero,‘Jaybird’, Milan, Italy
Hauser & Wirth Zürich, ‘London In Zurich’, Zurich, Switzerland
Vamiali Gallery, ‘Sunset in Athens’, Athens, Greece
2004 FA Projects, ‘EXS An Invitational Exhibition’, London, England
2003 OLS & Co., ‘Nth Exhibit 001’, London, England
IBID PROJECTS, ‘Someplace Unreachable’, London, England
Tate Britain, ‘The Golden Resistance’, London, England
Nerd, Electricity Showrooms, ‘Thriller’, London, England
Awards and Grants:
2002 Arts and Humanities Research Board Award
2001 The Pocock School Exchange competition to New York
2000 The Slade School of Fine Art Exchange competition to New York
1999 Wykeham Painting Prize, Slade School of Fine Art
Sources include:
wikipedia.org
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