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Shawn Smith Art

American, b. 1972
Shawn Smith was born in 1972 in Dallas, TX , he received his MFA in Sculpture from the California College of the Arts in San Francisco in 2005. He has received artist-in-residencies from the Kala Art Institute in Berkeley, CA, and the Cite Internationale des Arts in Paris, France. Smith’s work has been exhibited at the National Art and Culture Center of Norway, Gallery Mark Hachem (Paris, France), Kuntsi Museum of Modern Art, (Finland), and throughout the United States including the Austin Museum of Art, Grand Rapids Art Museum, Oakland Arts Museum, Berkeley Art Center, Richmond Art Center. In 2006, Smith was commissioned to create a monumental public sculpture in San Francisco, CA. In 2017, he was commissioned to create Convergence, consisting of 100 sculptures for the new NYPL Westchester Square Library in the Bronx, for which he received a 2018 NYC Excellence in Design Award from the New York Public Design Commission. In addition to his public artworks, Smith has received commissions to create works for many private and corporate clients including Facebook, Microsoft, Adobe, Boston Consulting Group, Frost Bank, and Wired Magazine-UK, among others. His work is in the permanent collection at the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Renwick Gallery in Washington DC, the National Museum of Wildlife Art in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, the Explora Science Museum in Albuquerque, NM, and the Nasher Sculpture Center in Dallas.
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Hawk Moth

Hawk Moth

By Shawn Smith

Located in PARIS, FR

Unique piece Created in 2015 73 x 13 x 73 cm " My work investigates the slippery intersection between the digital world and reality. Specifically, I am interested in how we experien...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Shawn Smith Art

Materials

Plywood, Ink, Acrylic

Green Heron

Green Heron

By Shawn Smith

Located in PARIS, FR

Unique piece Created in 2015 49 x 28 x 29 cm " My work investigates the slippery intersection between the digital world and reality. Specifically, I am interested in how we experien...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Shawn Smith Art

Materials

Plywood, Ink, Acrylic

Osprey
Osprey

Osprey

By Shawn Smith

Located in PARIS, FR

Unique piece Created in 2015 89 x 155 x 43 cm " My work investigates the slippery intersection between the digital world and reality. Specifically, I am interested in how we experie...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Shawn Smith Art

Materials

Plywood, Ink, Acrylic

Nest
Nest

Nest

By Shawn Smith

Located in PARIS, FR

Unique piece Created in 2015 38 x 23 x 33 cm " My work investigates the slippery intersection between the digital world and reality. Specifically, I am interested in how we experie...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Shawn Smith Art

Materials

Plywood, Ink, Acrylic

RGB Kudu
RGB Kudu

RGB Kudu

By Shawn Smith

Located in PARIS, FR

Unique piece Created in 2015 109 x 61 x 48 cm " My work investigates the slippery intersection between the digital world and reality. Specifically, I am interested in how we experie...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Shawn Smith Art

Materials

Plywood, Ink, Acrylic

Fire Kudo

Fire Kudo

By Shawn Smith

Located in PARIS, FR

Unique piece Created in 2015 112 x 65 x 48 cm " My work investigates the slippery intersection between the digital world and reality. Specifically, I am interested in how we experi...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Shawn Smith Art

Materials

Plywood, Ink, Acrylic

Blackbumian Warbler

Blackbumian Warbler

By Shawn Smith

Located in PARIS, FR

Unique piece Created in 2015 40 x 28 x 23 cm " My work investigates the slippery intersection between the digital world and reality. Specifically, I am interested in how we experien...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Shawn Smith Art

Materials

Plywood, Ink, Acrylic

Blue-bearded Helmet crest

Blue-bearded Helmet crest

By Shawn Smith

Located in PARIS, FR

Unique piece Created in 2015 39 x 28 x 41 cm " My work investigates the slippery intersection between the digital world and reality. Specifically, I am interested in how we experien...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Shawn Smith Art

Materials

Plywood, Ink, Acrylic

Atlas Moth

Atlas Moth

By Shawn Smith

Located in PARIS, FR

Unique piece Created in 2015 94 x 49 x 8 cm " My work investigates the slippery intersection between the digital world and reality. Specifically, I am interested in how we experienc...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Shawn Smith Art

Materials

Plywood, Ink, Acrylic

James Clerk Maxwell
James Clerk Maxwell

James Clerk Maxwell

By Shawn Smith

Located in PARIS, FR

Unique piece Created in 2015 33 x 28 x 43 cm " My work investigates the slippery intersection between the digital world and reality. Specifically, I am interested in how we experie...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Shawn Smith Art

Materials

Plywood, Ink, Acrylic

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Find a wide variety of authentic Shawn Smith art available for sale on 1stDibs. You can also browse by medium to find art by Shawn Smith in acrylic paint, ink, paint and more. Much of the original work by this artist or collective was created during the 21st century and contemporary and is mostly associated with the contemporary style. Not every interior allows for large Shawn Smith art, so small editions measuring 6 inches across are available. Customers who are interested in this artist might also find the work of Rodger Jacobsen, Wendy Klemperer, and Norma Minkowitz. Shawn Smith art prices can differ depending upon medium, time period and other attributes. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $7,700 and tops out at $17,000, while the average work can sell for $12,800.

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