Quotes by Lucien Smith

About Lucien Smith:

Lucien Smith is an American painter based in New York. Forbes featured Smith twice in its 2013 and 2014 list of 30 under 30 in the category "Art & Style." The New York Times and Vogue Magazine both named him the art world Wunderkind.
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People understand what art is supposed to look like, and so it's easy to make something that looks like art but isn't - especially in an abstract form.

Lucien Smith

I definitely am concerned with preservation. For me, what's interesting is the archival state, or how long oil paintings last.

Lucien Smith

I started thinking about how rain is depicted in illustrations. In comics that use gouache or watercolor, they use light blue, so I started using that color.

Lucien Smith

I was born in L.A., but raised in New York.

Lucien Smith

I didn't really come from money. So I wanted my thesis show to grab as much attention as possible.

Lucien Smith

Author Bio

  • NameLucien Smith
  • DescriptionAmerican artist
  • BornApril 15, 1989
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionArtist