Richard Smith

Richard Smith (1931-2016) was a pioneering British artist whose work bridged the gap between abstract expressionism and pop art. Smith studied at the Royal College of Art in London, where he experimented with various mediums, including painting, sculpture, and printmaking. His innovative use of colour and form challenged traditional artistic conventions and paved the way for future generations of artists. Smith's work has been exhibited in major galleries and museums worldwide, including the Tate Gallery in London, the Museum of Modern Art in New York, and the Venice Biennale.

His work reflects the artist's fascination with colour, form, and the boundaries of artistic expression. Through his mastery of the screenprinting technique and his ability to integrate everyday objects such as paper, paperclips and cord, Smith's work portrays a simple yet powerful visual language,