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Lionel Smit’s first solo show on the West Coast, "DIVIDE," can be seen through October 28th in Los Angeles at ArtLife Gallery.
South African painter Lionel Smit’s first West Coast show in the US opens this week at Art|Life Gallery in West Hollywood, California.
Art Miami featured a significant work by Lionel Smit in 2014 - a vanguard public art installation at the entryway to the fair, comprised of forty figural works.
Uitstalling/Kube Gallery in Genk, Belgium launched a new collection of work by internationally renowned South African Artist, Lionel Smit. Smit’s first solo show on the West Coast, DIVIDE, can be seen ...
The Lionel Smit Studio says it is working on restoring one of their sculptures after it was thrown off a pedestal and vandalised at Beach Road in Strand at the weekend.
Lionel Smit is a contemporary South African artist best known for portrait paintings and sculptures of Cape Malay—or mixed-race South African—women. Smit’s work integrates Abstract Expressionist ...
We've always been fans of artist Lionel Smit's bright, bold work, so we're pleased the South African artist has returned with a new exhibition in London. Smit, who lives and works in Cape Town ...
Lionel Smit's work sells for a small fortune - a bronze bust can go for R780,000 and his shows often sell out with the red dots gathering before his openings. He can't make the work fast enough ...
We sit down with celebrated South African artist, Lionel Smit. Watch him tell us about his multi-faceted art.
South Africa's Lionel Smit, is considered to be a name to watch out for not only in his country but in the global art world. He's just in his 30s and has already exhibited at the National Portrait ...
Lionel Smit is a contemporary South African artist best known for portrait paintings and sculptures of Cape Malay—or mixed-race South African—women. Smit’s work integrates Abstract Expressionist ...
We sit down with celebrated South African artist, Lionel Smit. Watch him tell us about his multi-faceted art. Smit tells us what it's like to be an artist in South Africa, he says it's nice to know ...