Artist's arttributes:
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Female |
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Collage, Object, Installation |
Most exhibitions in:
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| Country |
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| USA | 86 |
| United Kingdom | 3 |
| France | 2 |
| Canada | 1 |
| Australia | 1 |
Most exhibitions held at:
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| Institution |
№ |
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Margo Leavin Gallery, USA |
25 |
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The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA, USA |
4 |
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Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, USA |
4 |
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Greenberg Van Doren Gallery, USA |
4 |
Biography: 
1949 Born in Los Angeles, CA (US)
Lives and works in Los Angeles, CA (US)
External links:
| | Public exhibitions (Selection) 93 
Solo shows 18
2013
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| Alexis Smith - Craig Krull Gallery, Santa Monica, CA |
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| Alexis Smith - Honor Fraser, Los Angeles, CA |
2011
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| Works from the 1970s - Thomas Solomon Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
2009
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| Alexis Smith - Imitation of Life - Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
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| Play It As It Lays, - Thomas Solomon Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
2004
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| Alexis Smith - Greenberg Van Doren Gallery, New York City, NY |
2003
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| Alexis Smith : Living Dangerously - Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
2002
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| Alexis Smith - - David Floria Gallery, Aspen, CO (closed) |
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| Alexis Smith - Real World: Collage Works 1981-2002 - MODERNISM, San Francisco, CA |
2001
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| Alexis Smith - Greenberg Van Doren Gallery, New York City, NY |
1999
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| Alexis Smith - Words to Live By - Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
1995
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| Alexis Smith - Cherished Notions - Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
1992
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| Alexis Smith - MOCA Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA |
1990
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| Alexis Smith - Eldorado (On the Road Part II) - Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
1988
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| Alexis Smith - On The Road - Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
1985
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| Alexis Smith - Jane - Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
1982
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| Alexis Smith - Christmas Eve, 1943 - Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
1975
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| Alexis Smith - Art Museum at U.C. Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA |
Group shows 75
2013
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| Freeway Studies #1: This Side of the 405 - Ben Maltz Gallery at Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles, CA |
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| Letters From Los Angeles Part II: Identity & Self Identity Through Text in Art - Jack Rutberg Fine Arts, Los Angeles, CA |
2012
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| Game Room - Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA |
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| Letters From Los Angeles - Jack Rutberg Fine Arts, Los Angeles, CA |
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| Drawn - Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
2011
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| Body Gesture - Elizabeth Leach Gallery, Portland, OR |
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| Best Kept Secret: UCI and the Development of Contemporary Art in Southern California, 1964-1971 - Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach, CA |
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| Under the Big Black Sun: California Art 1974-1981 - The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA, Los Angeles, CA |
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| Doin’ It in Public: Feminism and Art at the Woman’s Building - Ben Maltz Gallery at Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles, CA |
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| Western and Native American Art from the Permanent Collection - Palm Springs Art Museum, Palm Springs, CA |
2010
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| S, M, L - Greenberg Van Doren Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| On the Road - Artpace - San Antonio, San Antonio, TX |
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| Works in Edition - Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
2009
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| California Calling: Works from Santa Barbara Collections, 1948 - 2008 (Part II) - Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, CA |
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| Roy Dowell, William Leavitt, Alexis Smith - Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
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| elles@centrepompidou, artistes femmes dans les collections du Centre Pompidou - Centre Pompidou - Musée National d´Art Moderne, Paris |
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| Glue Paper Scissors - The Luckman Fine Arts Complex, Los Angeles, CA |
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| Reading Standing Up - Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
2008
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| WACK! Art and the Feminist Revolution - Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, BC |
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| Art for Wine - Carnegie Art Museum, Oxnard, CA |
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| Art Since the 1960s: California Experiments - Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach |
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| Summer 2008 - Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
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| WACK!: Art and the Feminist Revolution - MoMA PS1, New York City, NY |
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| LA - A Select Survey of Art from Las Angeles - CCAS - Center for Contemporary Art Sacramento, Sacramento, CA |
2007
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| WACK! Art and the Feminist Revolution - National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, DC |
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| Nineteen Going on Twenty: Recent Acquisitions from the Collection of the Contemporary Museum - Honolulu Museum of Art, Honolulu, HI |
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| WACK! - Art And The Feminist Revolution - The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA, Los Angeles, CA |
2006
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| The Searchers - White Box, New York City, NY |
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| Los Angeles 1955-1985 The birth of an art capital - Centre Pompidou - Musée National d´Art Moderne, Paris |
2005
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| Artists In Residence At Pcc: A Twenty Year Retrospective - Pasadena City College Art Gallery, Pasadena, CA |
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| Art of Engagement - Jack Rutberg Fine Arts, Los Angeles, CA |
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| Southern Exposure - Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego - MCASD La Jolla, La Jolla, CA |
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| Pink - Samuel Freeman, Los Angeles, CA |
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| 100 Artists See God - Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), Virginia Beach, VA |
2004
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| 100 Artists See God - ICA - Institute of Contemporary Arts London, London (England) |
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| Black and White - Greenberg Van Doren Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Summer Show - Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
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| New Prints 2004/Spring: Selected by Barry Walker - International Print Center New York, New York City, NY |
2003
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| Sorcerer´s Apprentice and Past Lives - Two Installations by Alexis Smith & Amy Gerstler - University of Wyoming Art Museum, Laramie, WY |
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| Some Assembly Required - Collage Culture in Post-War America - Polk Museum of Art, Lakeland, FL |
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| Raid the Icebox - Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
2002
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| Parallels and Intersections - Art/Women/California, 1950-2000 - San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, CA |
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| Roy Dowell, Daniel Mendel-Black, Alexis Smith - Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
2001
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| Pay Attention…I Hope You Learned Your Lesson - Honolulu Museum of Art, Honolulu, HI |
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| Alexis Smith and Amy Gerstler - The Sorcerer's Apprentice - Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego - MCASD La Jolla, La Jolla, CA |
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| Cross References: -Celebrating the Stuart Collection - Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego - MCASD La Jolla, La Jolla, CA |
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| Fourth International Biennial Exhibition: Beau Monde: Toward a Redeemed Cosmopolitanism - Site Santa Fe, Santa Fe, NM |
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| SITE Santa Fe's Fourth International Biennial - SITE Santa Fe Biennial, Santa Fe, NM |
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| Seeing or Believing - Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
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| Post-Modern Americans: A Selection - The Menil Collection, Houston, TX |
2000
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| Library - Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
1998
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| 90069 - Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
1997
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| Elusive Paradise - The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA, Los Angeles, CA |
1996
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| Tangles - Ben Maltz Gallery at Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles, CA |
1995
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| 25 Years: An Exhibition of Selected Works - Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
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| Untitled (Reading Room) - Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
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| Elvis + Marilyn: 2 X Immortal - Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Houston, TX |
1994
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| The Wonder Years, 1973-1983 - Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
1993
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| Christian Marclay, Alexis Smith - Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
1991
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| Word As Image: American Art 1960–1990 - Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Houston, TX |
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| Twentieth-Century Collage - Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
1990
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| Paradox Of Process: Collage And Assemblage In The Permanent Collection - The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA, Los Angeles, CA |
1989
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| Amy Gerstler and Alexis Smith: Past Lives - Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica, CA |
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| A Brave New World - Gallery Karsten Schubert, London (England) |
1988
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| Comic Iconoclasm - Cornerhouse, Manchester (England) |
1987
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| Alexis Smith/Joseph Cornell: Parallels - Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, CO |
1984
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| International Survey of Recent Painting and Sculpture - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
1982
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| The Americans: The Collage - Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Houston, TX |
1981
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| Words as Images - The Renaissance Society at The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL |
1978
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| Three Generations: Studies in Collage - Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
1977
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| American Narrative/Story Art: 1967–1977 - Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Houston, TX |
1976
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| Via Los Angeles Six Artists - Portland Art Center, Portland, OR |
1975
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| Four Los Angeles Artists - The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC |
Dealer Directory 5 |
USA
| | Cirrus Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
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| | Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
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| | Greenberg Van Doren Gallery, New York City, NY
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| | MODERNISM, San Francisco, CA
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| | Landfall Press, Santa Fe, NM
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Collections 8

Poland
| | ms - Muzeum Sztuki Lodz, Lodz
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USA
| | Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art, East Logan, UT
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| | Honolulu Museum of Art, Honolulu, HI
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| | Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego - MCASD La Jolla, La Jolla, CA
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| | Los Angeles County Museum of Art - LACMA, Los Angeles, CA
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| | MOCA Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA
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| | Pasadena City College Art Gallery, Pasadena, CA
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| | Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, CA
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