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19 de mai. de 2021 · While Smith's oeuvre is often compared to the metalwork canon of Africa, his jewelry references American art and design (most notably Alexander Calder), while also providing accessibility and representation.
Discover Arthur Smith's legacy in modernist jewelry design, featuring his unique, abstract styles that revolutionized contemporary adornment.
Arthur George "Art" Smith (1917–1982) was one of the leading modernist jewelers of the mid-20th century, and one of the few Afro-Caribbean people working in the field to reach international recognition.
16 de jul. de 2015 · Art Smith, 1969. Despite Art Smith’s philosophy that jewelry was incomplete unless used to adorn the human form, fans of the modernist jeweler saw his surrealist, biomorphic designs as stand-alone works of art.
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Arthur George “Art” Smith (1917-1982) was an influential mid-century modernist jewelry designer. He created “wearable sculpture” that adorned the bodies of modern dancers and famous clients like Duke and Ruth Ellington.
From the mid-1940s until 1979, Arthur (Art) Smith crafted jewelry in his Greenwich Village studio and shop, producing some of the most innovative and dramatic work of all the postwar American studio jewelry designers.
9 de fev. de 2020 · The Dynamic Design of Art Smith – Xena Carter Designs. October 8, 2020. Last week I came across an American modernist jewelry designer that I had not previously known, Art Smith (1917 - 1982). I had seen his name in passing, but had thought it was a business or website name.
