Gret Sterrett Smith
CV

b. 1957, Towanda, Pennsylvania

 

EDUCATION

1976-78 Attended Goddard College, Vermont. Studied with Jim Gahagan.

1980 BFA, San Francisco Art Institute. Studied with Hassel Smith, Tom Holland, Franklin Williams, Robert Hudson, and Angela Davis.

1993 Moved to the Hudson Valley with husband David Levi Strauss and daughter Maya Grace Strauss.

 

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

2024     Singing in Unison Singing Part 9: Peter Acheson and Gret Sterrett Smith

2023     Hallwalls Contemporary Art Center, Buffalo, New York. WOLF in Erie County. Fifth collaborative installation in ongoing WOLF group.

2023.    Oakville Gallery, Gairloch Gardens, Toronto, Canada. Five person collaboration with Wolf participants Nancy Shaver, Max Goldfarb, Gret Sterrett Smith, Pradeep Dalal, and David Levi Strauss.

2022      Art Cake, Brooklyn, New York. Wolf collective collaboration with core artists Nancy Shaver, Max Goldfarb, and Gret Sterrett Smith. The works of 15 other artists were incorporated into the three-room 5,000 square foot installation.

2021      Wolf Tones, published by Soberscove Press, with work focussing on the collaboration of Nancy Shaver, Max Goldfarb and Gret Sterrett Smith. Including essays by Stan Allen, Charles Curtis, Pradeep Dalal, Anna Friz, Julia Klein, Ann Lauterbach, Catherine Lord, Matana Roberts, and David Levi Strauss.

2020     Derek Eller Gallery, New York. Three-person collaboration with Wolf participants Nancy Shaver, Max Goldfarb and Gret Sterrett Smith.

2019     Soloway Gallery, Brooklyn. Three person collaboration with Wolf participants Nancy Shaver, Max Goldfarb, and Gret Sterrett Smith.

2013     Surviving Sandy show, Curated by Phong Bui and The Brooklyn Rail.