Sherri Smith

(American, born 1943)

carnelian tapestry by sherri smith

Sherri Smith

Carnelian Tapestry, 1979

Price on Request

Biography

Timeline

1943
Born in Illinois, Sherri Smith grew up in Colorado Springs
1965
BA at Stanford University
1967
MFA in weaving and textile design at Cranbrook Academy of Art in Michigan

Exhibitions

2015
Selected Sherri Smith Exhibitions in 2015:
Extreme Fibers: Textile Icons and the New Edge, Muskegon Museum of Art, MI
2014
Selected Sherri Smith Exhibitions in 2014:
Fiber: Sculpture 1960-Present, Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, MA; traveled to Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, OH and Des Moines Art Centre, IA
1986
Selected Sherri Smith Exhibitions in 1986:
Craft Today: Poetry of the Physical, American Craft Museum (now Museum of Arts and Design), New York, NY
Fiber R/evolution, Milwaukee Art Museum, WI
1982
Selected Sherri Smith Exhibitions in 1982:
Pattern: An Exhibition of the Decorated Surface, American Craft Museum (now Museum of Arts and Design), New York
1981
Selected Sherri Smith Exhibitions in 1981:
The Art Fabric: Mainstream , San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, CA
1977
Selected Sherri Smith Exhibitions in 1977:
Fiberworks: Traditions and Techniques, Cleveland Museum of Art, OH
1969
Selected Sherri Smith Exhibitions in 1969:
Wall Hangings, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY

Public Collections

Renwick Gallery, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC.
Art Institute of Chicago, IL
De Young Museum, San Francisco, CA
Indianapolis Museum of Art, IN
Minneapolis Institute of Art, MN
Muskegon Museum of Art, MI
Museum of Arts and Design, New York, NY
Rhode Island School of Design, Providence