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Kambel Smith

b. 1986, Oklahoma; lives and works in Philadelphia

Available Works

Kambel Smith has had one-person exhibitions at the Atlanta Contemporary Art Center, Atlanta, GA; Elaine de Kooning House, East Hampton, NY; and the 2019 Outsider Art Fair (presented by Chris Byrne), New York, NY.  He has been included in group exhibitions at Marlborough, London and New York; and the Brooklyn Print & Photo Fair, Brooklyn, NY, in the presentation One Day You’ll See: A History of Afrofuturism, curated by Brian Chidester.

Works

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Exhibitions

2022

Kambel Smith: BuildingSolo Show
Mar 24 — May 26

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2020

Touching from a DistanceGroup Show
Sep 17 — Nov 07

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2019

Kambel Smith: PhiladelphiaSolo Show
Nov 07 — Jan 25, 2020

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News

How Kambel Smith’s Sculptures of Philly Landmarks Radiate “Us”

Philebrity.com

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May 24, 2022

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Brothers living with autism show off their ‘superhuman’ abilities through art, technology

Fox 29 Philadelphia

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Apr 28, 2022

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The 9 Best Booths at New York’s Outsider Art Fair

ARTnews

Kambel Smith, Philadelphia Wireman

Mar 04, 2022

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On display at Green Gallery: Kambel Smith shrinks city down to size in “Milwaukee Recycled”

Milwaukee Record

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Mar 03, 2022

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Milwaukee miniatures artist Kambel Smith makes it to Brew City

OnMilwaukee

 

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Mar 01, 2022

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Galleries: “Super-Rough”

The New York Times

 

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Jun 18, 2021

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Spotlight on Outsider Art: 27 Self-Taught Artists You Should Know About (Part 1)

Art in America Guide

 

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Jan 22, 2020

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Philly artist with autism whose work sells for $25,000 has a Center City show. A year ago, he was unknown.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Kambel Smith: Philadelphia

 

Photo: Jessica Griffin for The Philadelphia Inquirer

Nov 06, 2019

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Artistic Superhero

The Philadelphia Inquirer

 

Kambel Smith

Nov 05, 2019

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Kambel Smith: New Work

Kambel Smith
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Marlborough New York, Downtown
New York, NY
Oct 12–Nov 16, 2019

Oct 12, 2019

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Young Artist With Autism To Be Honored By Philadelphia City Council

CBS Philly

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Apr 11, 2019

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Local artist with autism displays 'Autisarian' superpowers

ABC Action News

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Apr 10, 2019

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Local Artist With Autism Gains Recognition For Models Of Philly Landmarks

CBS Philly

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Feb 08, 2019

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Meet the 'Autisarian' Philly artist whose work is making waves

Metro Philly

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Feb 06, 2019

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The Outsider Art Fair: a victim of its own success?

The Art Newspaper

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Jan 19, 2019

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A Tour of the 2018 Outsider Art Fair in New York

ARTNews

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Jan 18, 2019

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At a Frenetic Outsider Art Fair Opening, Memory Jugs, New Discoveries, and a Family Affair

ARTnews

Kambel Smith

Jan 18, 2019

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6 Inspiring Outsider Artists You Should Know

Artsy Editorial

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Jan 18, 2019

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Outsider Art of the Moment: 66 Exhibitors, 7 Countries, 1 Fair

The New York Times

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Jan 18, 2019

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