Tony Smith
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Summary
Tony Smith was born on September 23, 1912[1], in South Orange[2]. He died on December 26, 1980[3], in New York City[4]. He worked as a sculptor[5], painter[6], artist[7], architect[8], and designer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (676 views/month, #7,250 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Spouse: Jane Lawrence[11]
- Child: Kiki Smith[12]
- Country of citizenship: United States[13]
- Occupation: visual artist[14]
- Field of work: art of sculpture[15]
- Employer: Hunter College[16]
- Educated at: Georgetown University[17], Art Students League of New York[18], Fordham University[19]
- Notable work: Cigarette[20], Gracehoper[21], She Who Must Be Obeyed[22]
- Award received: Guggenheim Fellowship[23]
- Member of: American Academy of Arts and Letters[24]
- Sex or gender: male[25]
- Movement: abstract art[26], Minimalism[27]
- Genre: Minimalism[28], design[29], theory[30], graphics[31], abstract art[32]
- Commons category: Tony Smith (sculptor)[33]
- Cause of death: myocardial infarction[34]
- Family name: Smith[35]
- Given name: Tony[36], Anthony[37], Peter[38]
- Work location: New York City[39], Chicago[40]
- Manner of death: natural causes[41]
- Described by source: UbuWeb[42]
- Participant in: 4. documenta[43]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[44]
- Commons Creator page: Tony Smith (sculptor)[45]
- Represented by: Pace Gallery[46], Artists Rights Society[47]
- Different from: Tony Smith[48]
Why It Matters
Tony Smith has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]
FAQs
Where was Tony Smith born?
Tony Smith's place of birth was South Orange[2].
Where did Tony Smith die?
Tony Smith passed away in New York City[4].
Who was Tony Smith married to?
Tony Smith's spouses include Jane Lawrence[11].
What did Tony Smith do for work?
Tony Smith worked as a sculptor[5], painter[6], artist[7], architect[8], and designer[9].
Where did Tony Smith go to school?
Tony Smith was educated at Georgetown University[17], Art Students League of New York[18], and Fordham University[19].
What awards did Tony Smith receive?
Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[23].