WED, MARCH 6, 5:30PM EST
UTC’s Benwood Auditorium in the Engineering, Math and Computer Science Building (map)
735 Vine Street, Chattanooga, TN, 37403
Immediately following, we will walk down Vine Street to view Sarcophagi with the artist (optional).
FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!
NO RESERVATIONS REQUIRED. THE AUDITORIUM SEATS 300.
Adam Parker Smith will discuss his Sarcophagi series (2021) on view at UTC campus through May 2024, including the creative process behind their ideation and fabrication. Smith will also survey his sculptural practice and artistic development from the past decade.
Adam Parker Smith (American, b. 1978) is a Brooklyn based sculptor. He attended Tyler School of Art in Philadelphia. His work has been shown widely in the USA as well as internationally in galleries and museums including: the Brooklyn Museum, Marlborough Gallery, London; Derek Eller, New York; The Hole, New York; Ever Gold Projects, San Fransisco; The Donum Estate, Sonoma; Galeria Curro, Guadalajara; Spurs Gallery, Beijing; The Times Museum, Guangzhou, China; Kaiser-Franz-Josefs-Höhe, Austria; The Watermill Center, New York and the Maraya Art Centre, Sharjah, UAE. Smith’s work has been written about in the New York Times, San Francisco Chronicle, Art in America, The Village Voice, ArtForum, Modern Painters, The Boston Globe, The New Yorker and The New York Post.