Corey Smith (artist) explained

Corey Smith
Birth Date:October 3, 1977
Birth Place:San Francisco, California
Nationality:American
Field:Painting, photography, sculpture
Training:Pacific Northwest College of Art
Website:Web site: COREY SMITH – TIME TRAVEL.
Web site: SPRING BREAK SNOWBOARDS.

Corey Smith (born October 3, 1977) is a contemporary American painter, sculptor, photographer, professional snowboarder, and snowboard designer. Smith was the art director at COMUNE, curator and founder of their Drop City artist collective (which he is no longer a part of), and a contributing artist for CAPiTA Snowboards. In addition, Smith founded the snowboard company Spring Break Snowboards.

Biography

Corey Smith was born in San Francisco, California. In 1996, he graduated from Canby High School, and in 2006, Smith graduated from Pacific Northwest College of Art with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design and Photography.

Career

Snowboarding

Corey Smith began snowboarding at the age of 16, at his home mountain Mount Hood Meadows. From 2003 to 2006 Smith coached at Windells Snowboard Camp. Smith has appeared in several notable snowboarding feature films such as, Neoproto (2003, Neoproto Films), Everyday Something (2004, Neoproto Films), Some Kinda Life (2005, Neoproto Films), Love/Hate (2005 Kids Know Productions). During Smith's professional snowboarding he was sponsored by Capita snowboards, Holden, Flux, Electric, ThirtyTwo, Grenade. He has been featured in interviews and editorial photos in several international snowboarding magazines such as, Transworld Snowboarding (USA), Snowboarder Magazine (USA), Snowboard Magazine (USA), Future Snowboard (USA),, Method (Europe), Onboard (Europe), Desillusion (France), Snowboard Canada (Canada), Transfer (New Zealand), Arkade (Utah, USA).

In early 2010 he designed and created hand-crafted avant garde snowboard shapes inspired by vintage surf boards. This experiment in contemporary snowboard design was entitled Spring Break Snowboards.[1]

Art

Smith early artwork was influenced by his involvement in snowboarding and skateboarding culture. His first solo exhibition was at KCDC in Brooklyn, NY. He has been contributing artwork and graphics for CAPiTA Snowboards for over ten years. Graphics for Birdhouse Skateboards pro skateboarder Ragdoll. promodel bindings for Flux. Smith has been featured in FHM, Maxim, Mean, Complex, Nylon Guys.[2] Smith's first European show is at the Vans Wängl Tängl 2012 in Mayrhofen.[3]

Art exhibitions

Solo exhibitions

2016

2015

2013

2011

2010

2009

2008

2007

2006

2005

2004

2003

See also

External links

Interviews

Notes and References

  1. Corey Smith Launches Spring Break Snowboards . Mike . Lewis . Transworld Business . 1552-227X . 56364689. May 16, 2011 . March 24, 2012 . Carlsbad, CA .
  2. Web site: Time Travel . Coreysmithtimetravel.com . March 7, 2012.
  3. Web site: Art | Vans Wängl Tängl 2012 . . Wängl Tängl . Cypress, CA, USA . . March 13, 2012 . March 24, 2012.
  4. Web site: One Grand Gallery . October 13, 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161014060608/http://onegrandgallery.com/Home/ExhibitionDetails/16667 . October 14, 2016 . dead .
  5. http://nemodesign.com
  6. Web site: Events » Paul Loya Gallery . September 26, 2013 . October 1, 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131001011604/http://paulloyagallery.com/exhibitions/ . dead .
  7. Web site: Corey Smith: End Your Pain | Backspace | Portland, Oregon . September 26, 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130929033535/http://www.wweek.com/portland//event-158323-corey_smith_end_your_pain.html . September 29, 2013 . dead .
  8. Web site: COREY SMITH | BECOME A BETTER YOU . AR4T Gallery . Laguna Beach, CA, USA . AR4T . March 22, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120604063216/http://ar4t.com/ar4t-gallery/past-shows/corey-smith/ . June 4, 2012 . dead .
  9. Web site: Corey Smith | Artists . Jason . Kesser . Miami, FL, USA . artmiami.tv . March 22, 2012.
  10. Web site: pastevents . Worksoundpdx.com . February 22, 2012.
  11. Web site: Worksound: Corey Smith . February 24, 2010 . openwidepdx.com . OPENWIDEpdx . Portland, OR, USA . March 22, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20111113055755/http://www.openwidepdx.com/?p=2798 . November 13, 2011 . dead .
  12. Web site: Corey Smith Returns to Portland . YoBeat . May 6, 2009 . Portland, OR, USA . March 22, 2012.
  13. Web site: The Light Galleries . The Light Galleries . February 22, 2012.
  14. Web site: Fuck Yeah Bro! | Bl!Sss Magazine . Blisssmag.com . November 26, 2008 . February 22, 2012.
  15. Web site: Corey Smith and Ambiguous present: 'A Helping Hand to Heaven' art gallery – Events . EXIT real world . Salem, OR, USA . 2008 . March 22, 2012 . https://archive.today/20130122132414/http://www.exitrealworld.com/Events/Corey-Smith-and-Ambiguous-present-A-Helping-Hand-to-Heaven-art-gallery . January 22, 2013 . dead .
  16. Web site: Grand Opening of Laura Hadar's new store Fice in SLC – April 4th . Snowboarder Community . March 24, 2008 . February 22, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20111121141403/http://snowboarder-community.com/profiles/blogs/2027856:BlogPost:2088 . November 21, 2011 . dead .
  17. Web site: Fice . Ficegallery.com . February 22, 2012.
  18. Web site: ManagedArtwork.com . Mark Woolley Gallery . Markwoolley.com . September 16, 2007 . February 22, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20080406173146/http://markwoolley.com/Shows-Detail.cfm?ShowsID=146 . April 6, 2008 . dead .
  19. Web site: Jahn . Jeff . PORT – Portland art + news + reviews . Portlandart.net . February 22, 2012.
  20. Web site: CAPiTA presents Corey Smith's art opening of 'Nice Life' . . Bonnier Corporation . Winter Park, FL, USA. August 3, 2004 . March 22, 2012.

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