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Mickey Smith

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> QUICK FACTS
BIRTHPLACE:  
Duluth, MN
BIRTH YEAR:  
1972
LIVES IN:  
New York, NY
WORKS IN:  
New York, NY
WEBSITE:  
http://www.mickeysmith.com
SCHOOLS:  
Moorhead State University
REPRESENTING GALLERIES:  
Invisible-Exports
TAGS:  
conceptual, photography, text-based, library
> STATEMENT

MICKEY SMITH (b. 1972, Duluth, MN, USA) received a B.A. in Photography from Minnesota State

University Moorhead in 1994. Images from herVolume series have exhibited in New York,

China and Russia. Smith has received the McKnight Artist Fellowship for Photography as well

as grants from Forecast Public Art Affairs and CEC ArtsLink.

 

ONE + TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS

Invisible-Exports, New York, NY 2008

Alvar Alto Library, Vyborg, Russia 2008

PRO ARTE Institute, Pushkin House, St. Petersburg, Russia 2008

Center for Photography at Woodstock, Woodstock, NY 2008

Ellen Curlee Gallery, Saint Louis, MO 2007

Carleton College Gould Library, Northfield, MN 2007

Kathy Dowell Art + Service, Kansas City, MO 2007

Projects Gallery, Minnesota Center for Photography, Minneapolis, MN 2006

Open Book Gallery, Minneapolis, MN 2005

Minnesota History Center, Saint Paul , MN 2005

The Post Office + Public Library, Cooperstown, ND 2004

 

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

Circulation. Gallery Kunstler 2008

Unabridged. Traffic Zone Center for Visual Arts 2008

New Visual Language. hpgrp gallery New York 2007

McKnight Fellows 06/07. Minnesota Center for Photography 2007

Inscribire. Chandra Cerrito Contemporary 2007

WORD. Deborah Colton Gallery 2006

Midwestern Views. Pingyao International Photography Festival 2006

Poster Offensive. Frank Stone Gallery 2004 + 2006

Correspondence. Jon Oulman Gallery 2005

Accords. Frank Stone Gallery 2004

 

JURIED EXHIBITIONS

Hey Hot Shot! Jen Bekman Gallery 200

New Works Gallery. Silver Eye Center for Photography 2006

Photocentric Biennial. Minnesota Center for Photography 2005 
   Juried by Joan Rothfuss, Curator, Walker Art Center

MN Biennial: 2D II. Minnesota Museum of American Art 2005 
  Juried by Elizabeth Dunbar, Curator, Kemper Contemporary

Visible Fringe. Minnesota Fringe Festival, Minneapolis, MN 2005

 

ARTFAIRS + AUCTIONS

Art  Chicago, Artspace Projects, Magenta Foundation for the Arts, Minnesota Center for Photography,

North Dakota Museum of Art, Silver Eye Center for Photography, Woodstock Center for Photography

 

COLLECTIONS

Center for Photography at Woodstock

Deborah Colton Collection

Dorsey + Whitney

Fidelity Corporate Art Collection

Fredrickson + Byron

Minnesota Historical Society

North Dakota Museum of Art

Northland Collection

Weisman Art Museum

Private Collections Nationally

 

AWARDS + HONORS

CEC Artslink Grantee 2008

Baum Award for Emerging American Photographers (Nominee) 2008

Fulbright Research Fellowship (Finalist + Alternate) 2007/2008

FORECAST Public Art Affairs Grantee 2007

Magenta Foundation’s Flash Forward (Honorable Mention) 2007

McKnight Foundation Artist Fellowship for Photography 2006/2007

Photolucida Critical Mass Finalist 2006 + 2007

 

RESIDENCIES

Contemporary Art in Traditional Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia 2008

Society for Contemporary Photography, Kansas City, MO 2007 

Oberholtzer Foundation, Mallard Island, MN 1994-2004 + 2007

 

BIBLIOGRAPHY

One to Watch, by Jessica Gordon. PDNedu. March 2008

Interview, by Brian Sherwin. MyArtSpace.com. October 2007

Featured Artist. American Photography 23. November 2007

Featured Artist. Flash Forward 2007. Magenta Foundation. October 2007

The Medium Itself, by Mason Riddle. mnartists.org. September 2007

Featured Artist. Weekend Series. Flak Photo. September 2007

Project-in-Print + Cover Image . Review Magazine. August 2007

Featured Artist. Flak Photo. February 2007

Cover Image. Photography Quarterly #95. September 2006

Money, Money, Money, by Thomas O’Sullivan. mnartists.org. August 2005

 

 

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