Robert Smith

Robert Michael Smith is an active pioneer of digital sculpture, 3D CG visualization/animation, virtual reality, robotic CNC milling, 3D printed sculptures and synthetic biology. Smith Retired from teaching Aug. 2019 after 40 years of academia at numerous institutions nationally and internationally including 20 years as Tenured Associate Professor of Digital Art & Design at New York Institute of Technology.

Smith exhibited extensively globally during the past forty years including Digital Stone Exhibition at Beijing Today Art Museum, Shanghai Duolun Museum of Modern Art, Chongqing Jinse Gallery, Wenzhou ArtMap Gallery, China including Autodesk Design Museum, San Francisco, CA. Smith’s sculptures are included in the permanent collections of China National Museum of Fine Art at Beijing and Datong Museum of Contemporary Sculpture,

During past several decades Smith has served as a Board Director for several 501(c)(3) not-for- profit organizations including International Sculpture Center, Sculptors Guild NYC, SIGGRAPH Manhattan, and continues as a co-founding Board Director of Digital Stone Project.

Smith has lectured at numerous universities, international conferences, and featured in several international articles and books in...

1982 MFA Sculpture, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI, USA

1979 MA Sculpture, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA, USA

1976 BFA Graphic Design, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA, USA

1974 AA Art, Santa Rosa Junior College, Santa Rosa, CA, USA

2020 “25 years of InterSculpt 1995 - 2020”, Galerie Maitre Albert, Paris, France

2019 “Le Pietre Splendenti”, Castiglione di Garfagnana, Italy

2018 “CNC: Carbo Nato Di Calcio”, Villa Bertelli, Forte dei Marmi, Italy

2018 “The Second Scene - The Invitational Exhibition of Contemporary Sculpture & Installation”, 798 Bridge Gallery, Beijing, China

2017 "Stronger Together: Exhibition of Tech Art”, Knockdown Center, Maspeth, Queens, NY, USA

2017 Chelsea Gallery PopUp Exhibition at Zaha Hadid Condo Building, New York, NY, USA

2017 “3D Glitch”, Filodrammatica Gallery, Rijeka, Croatia

2013 “Regenesis”, Solo Exhibition, Hammerfriar Gallery, Healdsburg, CA, USA

2012 “Art of the 21st Century”, Housatonic Museum, Bridgeport, CT, USA

2011 Datong 1st International Sculpture Biennial Exhibition, Datong, Shanxi, China

2010 - 2012 Beijing Tomorrow Art Gallery, China

2010 Solo Exhibition, Hammerfriar Gallery, Healdsburg, CA, USA

2009 “Digital Stone Exhibition”, sponsored by Autodesk, Jinse Gallery, Chongqing; and Art Map Gallery, Wenzhou, China

2008 “Digital Stone Exhibition”, sponsored by Autodesk, Beijing Today Art Museum; Shanghai Duolun Museum of Modern Art, China

2008 Supermarket 2008, St...