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Roland David Smith (March 9, 1906 – May 23, 1965) was an influential and innovative American abstract expressionist sculptor and painter, widely known for creating large steel abstract geometric sculptures. Born in Decatur, Indiana, Smith initially pursued painting, receiving training at the Art Students League in New York from 1926 to 1930.
Feb 17, 2023 · David Smith has been sentenced at the Old Bailey to 13 years and two months for spying on behalf of Russian authorities. The judge said Smith's limited mitigation allowed him to reduce the ...
May 19, 2024 · David Smith (born March 9, 1906, Decatur, Indiana, U.S.—died May 23, 1965, Albany, New York) was an American sculptor whose pioneering welded metal sculpture and massive painted geometric forms made him the most original American sculptor in the decades after World War II.
Mar 9, 2012 · David Smith was born in Decatur, Indiana, in 1906 and moved with his family to Paulding, Ohio, in 1921. Smith's mother was a schoolteacher, while the artist's father managed a telephone company and was an amateur inventor. Smith was the great-grandson of a blacksmith, and of his childhood, the ...
Organized on the 100th anniversary of the artist’s birth, David Smith: A Centennial presents over 120 of his greatest sculptures, as well as a selection of his drawings and sketchbooks, from his entire 33-year career as a sculptor. Considering his art as a totality, the exhibition provides audiences with a singular opportunity to understand ...
YSP presents a major exhibition of over 40 works by the pioneering and highly influential American artist David Smith (1906-1965).Widely hailed as one of the...
Roland David Smith (March 9, 1906 – May 23, 1965) was an influential and innovative American abstract expressionist sculptor and painter, widely known for creating large steel abstract geometric sculptures. Born in Decatur, Indiana, Smith initially pursued painting, receiving training at the Art Students League in New York from 1926 to 1930.
Jan 1, 2006 · David Smith is one of American art’s great apostles of freedom. He spoke about it, wrote about it, and embodied it in his life and art. He refused to be confined by rules or any other boundaries, did not let anyone else dictate to him what was aesthetically acceptable, was ever-alert to unorthodox materials and new ways of working.
WHEN DAVID SMITH DIED, one was made to realize the extent to which a single man had carried and extended the tradition of non-monolithic sculpture that derives ultimately from Cubist collage. His career spanned over thirty years, during which time he produced well over five hundred sculptures. His work from first to last is as distinctively and recognizably his as that of, say, Giacometti.
David Smith was the sculptor most closely associated with the Abstract Expressionist movement. While in college, he worked one summer as a welder at an automobile factory, where his understanding and love for industrial materials and techniques took root. After moving to New York in 1926, he met ...
Feb 17, 2023 · David Ballantyne Smith is, however, a far cry from the mysterious and thrilling figures drawn in espionage folklore (on Friday December 17 he was jailed for 13 years and two months for his treachery).
Oct 6, 2022 · October 6, 2022 9:00am. David Smith, Fish, 1950–51, in the artist's 2006 Tate Modern retrospective. Photo Cathal McNaughton/PA Images via Getty Images. You can’t judge an artist biography by ...
THE ESSENTIAL DAVID SMITH, PART II. By Rosalind Krauss. IF DAVID SMITH’S CAREER VIBRATES with the emotional tone of a battle campaign, this was at least partly justified. Smith was looking for formal alternatives to the whole of 20th-century sculpture, and his ambition would allow him to stop at nothing less than a complete restructuring of ...
Nov 1, 2006 · David Smith The Forest 1952. Widely regarded as the greatest American sculptor of his generation, David Smith (1906–1965) created some of the most memorable works of the twentieth century. Characterised by the use of industrial materials, especially welded iron and steel, and the exploration of an open, linear structure, his work ...
Feb 17, 2023 · David Smith, 58, tried to damage Britain's interests by passing on details of the embassy and its staff for cash payments, a judge found after the spy pleaded guilty.
David Smith (Decatur, Indiana, 1906-Bennington, Vermont, 1965) was one of the foremost artists of the 20th century.Smith, the sculptor most closely linked with Abstract Expressionism, revolutionized art in the United States by introducing into its sculptural idioms a rich synthesis of models pioneered in Europe by Pablo Picasso and Julio González, as well as the Surrealists, and the Russian Constructivists.
Feb 17, 2023 · The case of a spy who was discovered at the British embassy in Berlin exposes “potential failings” in vetting procedures, a former MI6 staffer has said. David Smith, 58, a former security ...
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Nov 11, 2022 · A security guard has admitted spying for Russia while working at the British Embassy in Berlin. Prosecutors alleged David Smith, 58, had wanted to hurt the UK and the embassy where he had worked ...
Oct 10, 2023 · Susan Smith has been in jail for more than 20 years since being found guilty of killing her sons, per People, and her former husband David Smith (the kids' father) has moved on to build a new life ...
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2 days ago · David Smith, who has since remarried and welcomed two additional children, and his family plan to vehemently oppose her release. That hasn’t stopped Smith from thinking she’s about to become a ...
Former New Zealand cricketer Ian Smith was in the commentary box when Suryakumar Yadav pulled off an incredible catch to send back David Miller during the T20 World Cup final on Saturday (June 29).
Jun 24, 2024 · But prosecutor David Harbach, a member of Smith’s team, encountered immediate pushback from U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon, a Trump appointee whose handling of the case has generated intense scrutiny and has contributed to delays that make a trial before the November presidential election a virtual impossibility.
