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DEAN SMITH BIOGRAPHY
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1961
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Born in Oakland, California
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EDUCATION
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1988
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M.F.A., Painting, University of California, Berkeley
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1987
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M.A., Painting, University of California, Berkeley
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1984
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B.A., Art, University of California, Berkeley
B.A., History of Art, University of California, Berkeley
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SOLO EXHIBITIONS
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2006
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Works on Paper, Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco, Ca
Drawings, Christopher Grimes Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
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2004
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thoughtforms, Marvelli Gallery, New York NY
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2003
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Transmission, Christopher Grimes Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
Random Encounters: Dean Smith, San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, CA
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2002
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Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco, CA
Dean Smith/MATRIX 201b, University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive Gallery, Berkeley, CA
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2001
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Christopher Grimes Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
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2000
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Drawings, Christopher Grimes Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
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1999
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Drawings, Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco, CA
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1995
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Growth Chamber: New Paintings, Terrain, San Francisco, CA
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1993
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Senex and Puer: New Paintings, Terrain, San Francisco, CA
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1992
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The Second Day: Works on Paper, Turn of the Century Fine Arts, Berkeley, CA
Terrain, San Francisco, CA
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GROUP EXHIBITIONS
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2007
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GRAPHIC: New Bay Area Drawing, di Rosa Preserve Art and Nature, Napa, CA
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2005
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Drawing, Christopher Grimes Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
Bay Area Bazaar, Pulliam Deffenbaugh Gallery, Portland, OR
Hairy Bodies, The LAB, San Francisco, CA
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2004
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Art on Paper, Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, NC
25th Anniversary: The LA Years, Part II, Christopher Grimes Gallery, Santa
Monica, CA
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2003
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Graphite on Paper, Gallery Joe, Philadelphia, PA
Works on Paper, Marvelli Gallery, New York, NY
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2002
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Christopher Grimes Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore, New Art From LA, Marvelli Gallery, New York, NY
Fast Forward II, University of California Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, Berkeley, CA
Orange, !hey!, Oakland, CA
Being There: 45 Oakland Artists, Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, CA
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2001
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Different Strokes, IM N IL Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
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1999
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Invitational Exhibition, Curt Marcus Gallery, New York, NY
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1998
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Freie Sicht Aufs Mittelmeer, Kunsthaus, Zürich, Switzerland / Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt, Germany
Six Painters, Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco, CA
Then and Now: 10th Anniversary Exhibition, Terrain, San Francisco, CA
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1997
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Cittá Aperta Ed. 1997, IDRIA Cultural Association, Cittá Sant'Angelo, Italy
Entfernte Bekannte, Foundation Binz39, Zürich, Switzerland
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1996
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Abstraction Absolved: 10 Bay Area Painters, Mills College Art Gallery, Oakland, CA
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1995
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Status Report: Seven Years of Artists' Projects, Terrain, San Francisco, CA
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1994
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Recent Paintings: Robert Davis, Suzann Dunaway, Dean Smith, Terrain, San Francisco, CA
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1993
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Filler, Terrain, San Francisco, CA
Terrain in Newport III: The Painters, Hydrangea House Gallery, Newport, RI
Fresh Paint, TransAmerica Pyramid Lobby Gallery, San Francisco, CA
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1992
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Terrain in Newport, Hydrangea House Gallery, Newport, RI
Five Painters, Terrain, San Francisco, CA
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1991
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Buying the Magazine for the Ads, Terrain, San Francisco, CA
Bedford Biennial , Bedford Gallery-Regional Center for the Arts, Walnut Creek, CA
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1990
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Bay Arts '90, Arts Council of San Mateo County, Belmont, CA
65th Annual Crocker-Kingsley Exhibition, Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, CA
A Boar's Head, Nexus Gallery, Berkeley, CA
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1989
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Bay Area M.F.A Exhibition, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA
MFA/UCB/1989, University Art Museum, University of California, Berkeley, CA
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1988
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MA Thesis Exhibition, Worth Ryder Gallery, U.C. Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
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PUBLIC FILM/VIDEO SCREENINGS
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2005
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aliengnosis, a film in collaboration with Robert Glück in the program, Apocalypse Poof, The 19th London Lesbian/Gay Film Festival, National Theater, London and the Clarke Centre, Montreal, Canada
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2004
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aliengnosis, a film in collaboration with Robert Glück in the program, Moving Picture Poetics 3: Collaborations,
San Francisco Cinematheque, CA
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2003
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here we are now in the program, Graphic Sonic: Music Made Cinema, San Francisco Cinematheque, CA
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BIBLIOGRAPHY
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2005
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Helfand, Glen, "Critic's Choice: Hairy Bodies," Artforum.com, February 2005
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2004
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Emerling, Susan, "Reviews/National: Dean Smith," ARTnews, February 2004
Jana, Reena, "Exhibition Reviews, New York: Dean Smith at Marvelli Gallery, Art on paper, November/December 2004
Johnson, Ken, "Art Guide, Galleries: Chelsea, 'Dean Smith '," The New York Times, September 24, 2004
Magnus, Susan, "East Coast Blog," www.stretcher.org. September 24, 2004
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2003
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Carey, Frances, "Elective Affinities: Collecting Cotemporary Culture in the British Museum, " Collecting Now: a conference on collecting the modern, lecture delivered at Kingston University, England, April 2003
Dodsworth, Fred, "California Arts Council Gives Coveted Fellowships To Five Berkeley Artists," Berkeley Daily Planet,
June 13-16, 2003
Fallon, Roberta. "Pencil Pushers," Philadelphia Weekly, May 28, 2003.
Johnson, Ken. "Art Guide, Galleries: Chelsea, 'Works on Paper'," The New York Times, June 27, 2003.
Ollman, Leah, "Motion, mind and mystery," Los Angeles Times, November 14, 2003
Stich, Sidra, "art-Sites San Francisco," art-Sites Press, 2003
Works on paper originally in b/w, Zyzzyva, vol. XIX, no.3, Winter 2003
Worman, Alex, "L.A. Confidential," artnet.com Magazine Reviews, December 2, 2003
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2002
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Bonetti, David. "There is a 'there' at Oakland Show," San Francisco Chronicle, March 27, 2002.
Bonetti, David. "Wide array of talents, price tags at art fair," San Francisco Chronicle, January 19, 2002.
Shank, Will. "Greatest hits, local luminaries," Bay Area Reporter, January 24, 2002.
Linhares, Philip. "Being There: 45 Oakland Artists," Exhibition Catalogue, Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, CA
Helfand, Glen. "Critic's Choice: Barry McGee/Dean Smith," Artforum.com, May 2002.
Cash, Stephanie. "Report from San Francisco: Surviving and Thriving," Art in America, November 2002.
Consey, Kevin. "Dean Smith/MATRIX 201b, black hole sun #3 (x-ray vision)," Exhibition Brochure, University of California, Berkley Art Museum, 2002.
Rodriguez, Juan. "Orange at !hey! Boutique and Gallery," Artweek, May 2002.
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2001
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Gluck, Robert. "Many Infinites", Dean Smith: Drawings 2001, Exhibition Catalog, Christopher Grimes Gallery, Santa Monica, Ca.
Youens, Rachel. "Different Strokes @ IM n IL," The Brooklyn Rail, May/June 2001.
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2000
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Coleman, Sara. "Critic's Choice: Knowing You, Knowing Me," The San Francisco Bay Guardian, 17 May 2000.
Knight, Christopher. "Dean Smith," Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2000.
Morris, Barbara. "Knowing you, Knowing Me' at The LAB," Artweek, v.31, no. 6, June 2000.
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1999
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Johnson, Ken. "Art Guide - Galleries: SoHo," 'Invitational Exhibition'" The New York Times, 2 July 1999.
Baker, Kenneth. "Sculptures with Delayed Punch Lines," San Francisco Chronicle, 26 February 1999.
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1998
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"Documentation 1996/97," Catalog, Foundation Binz39, Zürich, 1998
"Freie Sicht aufs Mittlemeer," Exhibition Catalog, Kunsthaus Zürich, Scalo Verlag, 1998
Martino, Adriana, "Spotlight: Cittá Aperta e La Bella Addormentata," Flash Art (Italy Ed.), Dicembre/Gennaio 1998
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1997
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"Cittá Aperta," Exhibition Catalog, IDRIA Cultural Association, 1997
Kraft, Martin, "Im Trüben Sehen," Tages-Anzeiger - Züritip Edition, May 16-22, 1997
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1996
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Bonetti, David, "Return of the Abstract at Mills College," The San Francisco Examiner, 6 December 1996.
Lachowicz, Keith, "Abstraction Absolved: 10 Bay Area Painters," Exhibition Catalog, Mills College Art Gallery, Oakland, CA.
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1995
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Bonetti, David. "The Year in Review," The San Francisco Examiner, 29 December 1995.
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1994
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Rapko, John. "Schematization: Abstract Painting at Terrain and Stephen Wirtz Gallery," Artweek, 21 July 1994.
Baker, Kenneth. "Rising Spirits," ARTnews, May 1994.
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1992
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Roche, Harry. "Critic's Choice: Art," The San Francisco Bay Guardian, 26 February 26 1992.
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1991
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Baker, Kenneth. "Perils In Selecting Juried Exhibitions," The San Francisco Chronicle, 30 March 1991.
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1990
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"Bay Arts '90," Exhibition Catalog, Arts Council of San Mateo County, Belmont, CA, 1990.
"65th Annual Crocker-Kingsley Exhibiton," Exhibition Catalog, Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, CA, 1990.
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AWARDS
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2002-03
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Fellowship Award for the Visual Arts, California Arts Council.
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PUBLIC & CORPORATE COLLECTIONS
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Albright-Knox Art Gallery
Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
The British Museum, London
Colette and Erickson, San Francisco
Hammer Museum, Los Angeles
Howard, Rice, Nemerovski, Canady, Robertson & Falk, San Francisco
J P Morgan Chase Art Collection
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Microsoft Corporation
University of California, San Francisco, Mission Bay Campus
The Progressive Corporation
Oakland Museum of California
Swiss Re Capital Partners, Inc
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