Smith has designed and built numerous architectural spaces—offices, restaurants, and bars—using entirely upcycled materials. His designs include restaurants—The Beehive in Boston and the Wellington Room in Portsmouth New Hampshire—and offices for Joseph Kennard Architects and Stoltz Design in Boston, as well as the Argot Network in New York. Since the late 1980s, Smith has worked as an art director, carpenter, prop master, fabricator, and special effects technician in film and video. He has worked on MTV features for bands such as Aerosmith, and films for artist William Wegman. Smith’s multi-talents also include teaching, writing, cartooning, and publishing. Exhibitions include Virtual Democracy, FPAC Gallery, Boston, 2004; Lighten Up - Humor in Art, DeCordova Museum, Lincoln, MA, 2001; and American Emergency Safety Co., Boston Underground Film Festival, 2000 among others. His kinetic sculpture can be seen in the American Visionary Art Museum in Baltimore. Smith holds a Bachelor of Science degree in broadcasting and film from Boston University College of Communication, 1992. He lives with his wife and daughter in Boston.
Friday, September 18, 2009
Jeff Smith: biography
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