Courtney Smith Paris, França 1966 Vive e trabalha em NYC, EUA. Formação Bacharel em Arte e literatura, Yale University, 1988 Pós-garduação, Escola de Artes Visuais do Parque Lage, Rio de Janeiro, 1990 Exposições Individuais 2011 “Insatiable Spaces”, American University Museum, Washington DC “The Construction of Volumetric Inter-relationships”, Baró Galeria, São Paulo, Brazil 2008 Igloo”, Next Door, Roma, Itália 2007 “Build Up”, Roebling Hall, Nova Iorque, EU 2006 Tongue in Groove”, Chelsea Art Museum, Nova Iorque, NY, EU 2005 “Sala dos Espelhos”, Vermelho, São Paulo, SP, Brasil 2004 “Psychê Complexo”, Satellite (Roebling Hall), Nova Iorque, NY, EU 2003 “Copacabana”, Roebling Hall, Nova Iorque, NY, EU 2001 Galeria Camargo Vilaça, São Paulo, SP, Brasil 2000 Centro Cultural Sérgio Porto, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil 1996 Paço Imperial, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil 1995 Galeria Camargo Vilaça, São Paulo, SP, Brasil 1992 Galeria Camargo Vilaça, São Paulo, SP, Brasil Exposições Coletivas 2014 “Melowdrama”, Courtney Smith and Iván Navarro, Hotel Particulier and Armory Show, New York, USA 2013 "Junkie's Promises", Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York, USA “Uirapuru”, Courtney Smith and Iván Navarro, Goethe Institute, Nairobi “Muri Crollati Muri Dentro”, Museo Sperimentale d’Arte Contemporanea, Aquila, Italy “Against the Grain: Wood in Contemporary Art and Design”, Museum of Art Fort Lauderdale, FLA “Against the Grain: Wood in Contemporary Art and Design”, Museum of Art and Design, New York 2012 “Coletiva”, Baró Galeria, São Paulo “Video City II” - Video Station (Courtney Smith and Iván Navarro), CentroCentro -5Cs, Madrid, Spain “Against the grain: Wood in Contemporary Art and Design”, The Mint Museum, Charlotte, NC 2011 “Permanent Collection” (Courtney Smith and Ivan Navarro), ICA Boston, Boston “Beyond Shared Language”, Art Museum of South Texas, Corpus Christi, TX 2010 “Julio #5”, Centro Cultural São Paulo, São Paulo “Arsenal”, Baró galeria, São Paulo “The Disappeared”, Robert Goff Gallery, New York 2009 Call to the Americas”, Design Miami, Miami “Improve your work”, Instituto Divorciado, Galerie Sandra Buergel, Berlin “El Árbol Magnético”, Bienal do Mercosul, Porto Alegre, Brasil “Beyond Shared Language”, Society for Contemporary Craft, Pittsburgh “Parsing Sprituality”, Affirmation Arts, New York 2008 “Second Lives: remixing the ordinary”, Museum of Art and Design, New York “Interiors”, Hales Gallery, London “Reflexos e Reflexões”, Galeria Marlia Razuk, São Paulo “Waste Not Want Not”, Socrates Sculpture Park, Long Island City, NY “Remake”, Courtney Smith and Ivan Navarro, G Fine Art, Washington DC 2nd Lives, Museum of Art and Design, Nova Iorque, NY, EU Informed by Function, Lehman College Art Gallery, Bronx, Nova Iorque, NY, EU 2007 Sculpture Exhibition at Margulies Warehouse, Miami, FL, EU M4 Design Project, Design District, Miami, FL, EU The (S) Files, Museo Del Barrio, Nova Iorque, NY, EU Forum Cultural de Esmerinde, Portugal Museo de Arte Moderna, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil Pais de Poetas, Rotunda Gallery, Collaboration con Ivan Navarro, Brooklyn, Nova Iorque, EU 2006 Abstract Art Now: Strictly geometrical?, Wilhem-Hack-Museum, Ludwigshafen, Alemanha Contra-Golpe: Reenacting a failed operation, Instituto Divorciados, Berlin, Alemanha 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 Sem Título 2006, Museu de Arte Moderna, São Paulo, SP, Brasil The Fact, Abstract, Dorsky Gallery Curatorial Programs, Long Island City, Nova Iorque, EU The Chair, Reconsidered, Sun Valley Center for the Arts, Idaho, EU Perfect Present, Volitant Gallery, Austin, TX, EU The Studio Visit, Exit Art, Nova Iorque, EU Greater New York 2005, PS1/MOMA, Queens, Nova Iorque, NY, EU Can’t you hear me knocking ?, Roebling Hall, Nova Iorque, NY, EU NextNext Art, BAM, Brooklyn, Nova Iorque, NY, EU Lágrimas, IPAR, Mosteiro de Alcobaça, Portugal I remain the same: changed, College for Creative Studies, Detroit, EU Invenção de Mundos, Museu do Vale do Rio Doce, Vitoria, Brasil Ordenação e Vertigem, Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil, São Paulo, SP, Brasil L Factor, Exit Art, Nova Iorque, NY, EU Octava Bienal de La Habana, Havana, Cuba Finesilver Gallery, San Antonio, TX, EEU Museu de Arte Moderna, São Paulo, SP, Brasil Zabriskie Gallery, Nova Iorque, NY, EU Arte Contemporánea: Novas Aquisições, Culturgest, Lisboa, Portugal Afflicted, Roebling Hall, Brooklyn, Nova Iorque, NY, EU “Parallela”, Galeria Fortes Vilaça, São Paulo “Tell me no lies”, Museu da República, Rio de Janeiro “Rotativa I”, Galeria Fortes Vilaça, São Paulo “Ars Erótica”, Museu de Arte Moderna, São Paulo “Um oceano inteiro para nadar”, Culturgest, Lisboa “Versiones del Sur: F(r)icciones”, Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid “Red Square”, SmackMellon Studios, Brooklyn, New York “Art Lovers”, Liverpool Biennial of Contemporary Art, Liverpool Museo de Bellas Artes, Buenas Aires “O artisa/pesquisador”, Museu de Arte Contemporânea, Niterói, RJ “Poéticas da Cor”, Centro Cultural da Light, Rio de Janeiro “Bis”, Galeria Camargo Vilaça, São Paulo “XXIV Bienal de São Paulo”, Pavilhão da Bienal, São Paulo “Novos”, Galeria Camargo Vilaça, São Paulo “Así está la cosa: instalación y arte objecto en América Latina”, Centro de Arte Contemporaneo, Mexico D.F. “Brasil: Nuevas Propuestas”, Galeria Ruth Benzacar, Buenas Aires “Aquisições recentes da Coleção Gilberto Chateaubriand” Museu de Arte Moderna, Rio de Janeiro “America Latina ‘96”, Museo de Bellas Artes, Buenas Aires “Pequenas Mãos”, Museu do Paço Imperial, Rio de Janeiro e Centro Cultural Alumni, São Paulo “Bis”, Galeria Camargo Vilaça, São Paulo “Ouro de Artista”, Casa Triângulo, São Paulo “Panorama de Arte Brasileira”, Museu de Arte Moderna, São Paulo, e Museu de Arte Moderna, Rio de Janeiro “Novos Noventa”, Museu do Paço Imperial, Rio de Janeiro Projeto Macunaîma, IBAC, Rio de Janeiro “Um olhar sobre o figurativo”, Casa Triângulo, São Paulo Exposição Inaugural, Galeria Camargo Vilaça, São Paulo Bibliografia 2012 Ed. Kent Kleinman, Joanna Mermood-Salisbury, and Lois Weinthal. “Portfolio: Courtney Smith.” After Taste: Expanded Practice in Interior Design. Princeton Architectural Press. New York City, 2012. 2011 Ed. Lois Weinthal. “Courtney Smith, Tongue and Groove: Movable Sculpture.” Towards a New Interior: An Anthology of Interior Design Theory. Princeton Architectural Press. New York City, 2011. 2009 Lowery Stokes Sims, “Art, craft, and design in wood. Examining the ‘blur zone’.” Object Magazine. Issue 58 (2009): 8. Blanca de la Torre, “Parsing Spirituality.” Arte Al Dia International No. 17 (2009): 104. 2008 Nord Wennerstrom, “Reviews: Ivan Navarro and Courtney Smith at G Fine Art” Artforum (October 2008) Patrizia Ferri, “Flash Reviews: Courtney Smith at Next Door” Flash Art. (July 2008) 2007 2006 2005 2003 2001 Emily Hall, “Reviews.” Artforum Volume XLV, No. 9 (May 2007): 373. “Goings on About Town: Art.” New Yorker (March 26, 2007): 20. Courtney Smith: Tongue and Groove: Moveable Sculpture by Manon Slome, Chelsea Art Museum. New York City. 2006 Barbara Browning, Interview with Courtney Smith, Women & Performance: a journal of feminist theory Volume 16, Issue 3 (November 2006): Lisa Paul Streitfeld, “Reviews: Courtney Smith at Chelsea Art Museum” Sculpture. Volume 25. No. 8 (October 2006): 75. John L. Jackson, Jr. and Martha S. Jones, “Pass*ed Performances: an Introduction” Women & Performance: a journal of feminist theory Volume 15, Issue 29 (2005): 9. Ed. Klaus Biesenbach. “Courtney Smith.”, by Sarah Suzuki, Greater New York, The PS1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City, 2005. Graciela Kartofel, “Reviews: Courtney Smith at Roebling Hall” Art Nexus Volume 2, No. Felipe Chaimovich, “Reviews.” Tema Celeste Contemporary Art No. 85 (May – June 2001):