Tony Smith

1912 Born in South Orange, New Jersey
1934 - 1936 Art Students League, New York
1937 - 1938 Architecture Course at Bauhaus School Chicago
1980 Died in New York

Selected Exhibitions

2004
Menil Collection, Houston TX
Marc Selwyn Fine Art, 'Paintings and Drawings', Los Angeles/CA
Matthew Marks Gallery, New York NY
Hunter College/Bertha and Karl Leubsdorf Art Gallery, 'Tony Smith: Tau', New York/NY
Timothy Taylor Gallery, 'Tony Smith: Wall', London/GB

2003
Galerie Hauser & Wirth, Zurich
Mitchell-Innes & Nash, New York NY

2002
Valencian Institute of Modern Art, 'Tony Smith', Valencia
Timothy Taylor Gallery, 'Tony Smith', London
Grant/Selwyn Fine Art, 'Tony Smith', Los Angeles
Matthew Marks Gallery, 'Tony Smith for Sereies', New York

2001
Mitchell-Innes & Nash, 'Tony Smith: Paintings and Sculpture. 1960-65', New York
Robert Henry Adams Fine Art, 'Tony Smith Paintings: A survey of early work from the 1930's and 40's', Chicago

2000
Middlebury College Museum of Art, 'Tony Smith's Smog: A New Sculpture for Middlebury', Vermont

1999
Paula Cooper Gallery, 'Tony Smith: Stinger', New York

1998
The Museum of Modern Art, 'Tony Smith: Architect, Painter, Sculptor', New York
Paula Cooper Gallery, 'Tony Smith: Paintings 1959-60 and Sculpture', New York
Joseph E. Seagram & Sons, 'Tony Smith's Sculpture: Through Drawings and Photograph', New York
Public Art Fund and the Museum of Modern Art, 'Tony Smith in the City', New York

Selected Group Exhibitions

2005
Albright-Know Art Gallery, 'Abstraction', Buffalo/NY
Pacewildenstein, 'Logical Conclusions. 40 years of rule-based art', New York

2004
James Kelly Contemporary, 'Fresh: Works on Paper', Santa Fe NM
MOCA California Plaza, 'A Minimal Future? Art as Object 1958 ? 1968', Los Angeles CA

2003
Museum of Fine Arts, 'Visions of Modern Art. Painting and Sculpture from The Museum of Modern Art', Houston

2002
Valencian Institute of Modern Art, 'Tony Smith', Valencia
Palm Beach Institute of Contemporary Art, 'The Smiths: Tony, Kiki, Seton', Lake Worth

2001
Palais des Beaux-Arts de Cruxelles, 'Abstraction: the Amerindian Paradigm', Brussel [travelled to Institiuto Valenciano de Arte Moderno, Valencia]
Matthew Marks Gallery, 'Tenth Anniversary Exhibition: 100 Drawings and Photographs', New York

2000
Nassau Conty Museum of Art, 'Convergence: The Maptons Since Pollock', Roslyn Harbor/NY
Museum Folkwang, 'Bauhaus: Dessau-Chicago-New York', Essen
The Museum of Modern Art, 'Open Ends: Minimalism and After', New York

1999
John Berggruen Gallery, 'Line, Color, Form', San Francisco
New York Studio School, 'Another Form: Drawing into Sculpture', New York
Nassau County Museum of Art, '20th Century Sculpture', Roslyn Harbor/NY
Paula Cooper Gallery, 'Paintings: A Selected View', New York
Heckscher Museum of Art, 'Shaping a Generation: The art and Artists of Betty Parsons', Huntington/NY

1998
The Museum of Modern Art, 'Elements of the Natural', New York