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Education
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1994 |
University of Illinois, MFA, Sculpture |
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1988 |
Southern Illinois University, BS in Biology |
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1984 |
Ranken Technical Institute, Diesel Mechanics |
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One Person Exhibitions
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2007
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New Work, P·P·O·W, New York, NY
Alfedena Gallery, Chicago, IL
Gallery 210, UMSL, St. Louis, MO |
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2006 |
White Flag Projects, St. Louis, MO |
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2005 |
Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago IL |
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2003 |
I Space Gallery, Chicago, IL |
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2000 |
Standard Gallery, Chicago, IL |
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1998 |
Forum for Contemporary Art, St. Louis, MO |
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Selected Group Exhibitions
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2007 |
PULSE London Art Fair, Mary Ward House, London, England
Biennale de Montreal, Montreal, Canada |
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2006 |
The Parisian Laundry, Montreal, Canada |
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2005 |
Toronto Alternative Art Fair International
Stray Show, Chicago, IL
Evanston Art Center, Chicago, IL |
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2004 |
Gallery 312, Chicago, IL
Art Boat, Navy Pier, Chicago, IL
Illinois State Museum, Springfield, IL |
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2003 |
Illinois State Gallery, Chicago, IL
Art Boat, Navy Pier, Chicago, IL |
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2001 |
Stray Show, Chicago, IL
Art Chicago, Chicago, IL |
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1997 |
Richard Heller Gallery, Santa Monica, CA |
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1996 |
Richard Heller Gallery, Santa Monica, CA |
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Selected Fellowships and Residencies |
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2006 |
Illinois State University, Bloomington, IL |
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2002 |
Illinois Arts Council Artists Fellowship Award |
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Selected Bibliography |
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2007
2006 |
Goodbody L. Bridget, “ Bill Smith,” Art in Review, New York Times. May 18, 2007
Baker, R.C. "Where the Mechanical Things Are," The Village Voice. May 2007.
"Bill Smith," The New Yorker. May 14, 2007
Toronto Life |
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2005 |
“Life Architecture,” Flavorpill CHI, 2005. |
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2004 |
“Creative Spark,” Pioneer Press Chicago, 2004. |
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2003 |
10 by 10 Magazine, POEDTAAC, Chicago, 2003.
The Living Museum.
Dialogue.
“Critic’s Pick,” Chicago Reader, 2003. |
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2001 |
Snodgrass, Susan. “Bill Smith at STANDARD,” Art in America, July 2001.
Weins, Ann. “Bill Smith Sculptures,” Dialogue, January 2001. |
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1999 |
Magee, Andy. “Biomechanical Sanctum,” Intermission, February 1999. |
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1998 |
Parr, Deborah Riley. “Science,” The Riverfront Times, July 1998.
Daniel, Jeff. “Art and Science at the Forum,” St. Louis Post-Dispatch, July 12, 1998. |
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1997 |
Lawrence, D.V. Coagulate Art Journal, October 1997.
Pagel, David. Los Angeles Times. July 1997.
Noble, Richard. “Art, Morality, and Mr. Gacy’s Paintings,” Border Crossings. 1997. |