Colin Smith is a British Artist who has work in the permanent collections of many museums and important private collections around the world. He also writes about Art and has been a Harkness Fellow to Yale University. He lives and works in London and Ghent.
Collections
- Tate Gallery
- Sharjah Museum and Art Gallery, Sharjah, UAE
- Frederick R Weisman Art Museum, University of Minnesota
- Museum of Modern Art, Tel Aviv. (Herrmann’s Bequest)
- Prudential plc, London
- J.R. Sainsbury plc, London
- Peter and Mimi Haas, San Francisco
- Hutchinson Mainprice, London
- British Council, Buenos Aries
- NatWest Group, London
- Scottish Equitable, Edinburgh
- Royal Palm Hotel, Phoenix, Arizona
- Virgin Communications, London
- Wilmer, Cutler and Pickering, Berlin
- BML Corporate Management, Frankfurt
- Arthur Anderson, Newcastle
- Amerivox Scandanavia, Stockholm
- The Duke and Duchess of Westminster
- Coopers Lybrand, London
- Hunting Group Plc
- British Airports Authority
- Kettering Art Gallery and Museum, Kettering
- Arthur Andersen, London
- EMI Worldwide, London
- British Standards Institute, London
- Pearl Development, London
- Contemporary Art Society, London
- Pepsi Cola, London
- Prudential Holborn, London
- Arts Council of Great Britain
- Unilever, London
Bibliography
- Colin Smith Paintings at Centro Borges, Buenos Aires Herald, 17 December 2006
- El Paso Times, Arts and Culture section, Colin Smith at Adair Margo, October 17, 1999.
- Richard Wollheim, Essay for Solo Exhibition Catalogue, Adair Margo Gallery, El Paso, Texas 1999.
- Colin Rhodes, Essay for Solo Exhibition Catalogue, Adair Margo Gallery, El Paso, Texas 1999.
- William Zimmer, British Artists at New Arts Gallery,The New York Times , August 16, 1999
- Lars Litzen, Colin Smith at Orebro Konstskola-Feature on central Sweden T.V. news, 26 March 1999. Re-broadcast nationally,12 April 1999.
- Alex Warwick, Fashioning the Frame – Clothes, The Body and the Boundary, Berg Press, Oxford, 1998.
- Sacha Craddock, Essay for Solo Exhibition Catalogue, Six Chapel Row, Bath 1998.
- Stig Johansson, Colin Smith, Svenska Dagbladet, 10 May, 1997.
- Featured in Multicanal Arts Programme (cable television, several transmissions), Buenos Aries, October, 1996.
- Noel C. Allen, Colin Smith at Arte.X.Arte, Buenos Aries Herald, 15 October, 1996.
- Adrian Searle,Essay for Solo Exhibition Catalogue, Arte x Arte ,Buenos Aries, 1996.
- Augusto Pieroni, Mostra Catalogue, Rome, 1996.
- Nicholas Usherwood, Vehicles in British Painting, The Motor Show Catalogue, 1996.
- Ralph Hermanns, Art after Thatcher, Dagans Industri, Stockholm, 5 March, 1996.
- Juliet Ash, The Aesthetics of Absence, Jim Dine and Colin Smith, National Conference of Art Historians, Victoria and Albert Museum, April, 1995.
- Donald Kuspit, Essay for Exhibition Catalogue, y for Solo Gallery Three Zero, New York, 1993.
- Marina Vaizey, Essay for Exhibition Catalogue, Galleria di Serpenti, Rome, 1992.
- Emannuel Cooper, Colin Smith, Time Out, London, April, 1992.
- Marjorie Althorpe-Guyton, Essay for Solo Exhibition Catalogue, Anderson O`Day, March, 1991.
- Mary Rose Beaumont, Micky Donnelly/Colin Smith, Arts Review, 9 February, 1990.
- Robert MacDonald, Colin Smith, Time Out, London, May, 1989.
- Mary Rose Beaumont, Colin Smith, Arts Review, 5 May, 1989.
- 40 under 40: Survey of Current British Art, Academy Editions, 1989.
- Andrew Brighton, Essay for Solo Exhibition Catalogue, Nicola Jacobs Gallery, 1989.
- Antonio Del Guerico, Arte Dela Thatcher, Aventi Magazine, Rome, 1990.
- Marjorie Althorpe-Guyton, Colin Smith, Flash Art No. 134, May, 1987.
- Monica Petzel, Artland, Time Out, London, February, 1987.
- Monica Petzel, Harkness Fellows at the Air Gallery, Art Monthly, June, 1987.
- Waldemar Januszczak, Colin Smith, The Guardian, December, 1984.
- Richard Shone, Colin Smith, Burlington Magazine, December, 1984.
- Sue Hubbard, Colin Smith at Nicola Jacobs, Alba, December, 1984.
- Nigel Pollitt,Colin Smith, City Limits, 14 December, 1984.
- Terence Mullaly, Spirit of New York: Colin Smith_s New Paintings, The Daily Telegraph, 11 December, 1984.
- Marina Vaizey, Colin Smith, The Sunday Times, 9 December, 1984.
- Emmanuel Cooper, Colin Smith_s Paintings from New York, Time Out, London, November, 1984.
- Antonio Del Guerico, Essay for Exhibition Catalogue, Art Itinera, Rome, 1983.
- Monica Petzel, Colin Smith, Time Out, London, February, 1982.
- Stephen Lavell, Colin Smith, Arts Review, London, January, 1982.
- Michael Shepherd, Human Being: Alex Katz and Colin Smith, The Sunday Telegraph, 11 December, 1982.
- Waldemar Januszczak, Colin Smith, The Guardian, 20 January, 1982.
- Frances Spalding, Works on Paper, Arts Review, London, April, 1980.
- Simon Vaughan Winter, A New Conquest of Space, The Evening News, London, 11 May, 1979.
- Michael Shepherd, Top Hats and Tails, The Sunday Telegraph, 9 December, 1979.