
Mark Addison Smith
My design specialization is typographic storytelling: allowing illustrative text to convey a visual narrative through printed matter, artist’s... | Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Mark Addison Smith’s Expertise My design specialization is typographic storytelling: allowing illustrative text to convey a visual narrative through printed matter, artist’s books, and site installations. My artist's books have been accessioned into over 80 museums and special collections library archives, including Brooklyn Museum Artists’ Books Collection, Center for Book Arts in New York, Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum, Getty Research Institute, Guggenheim Museum Library and Archives, Joan Flasch Artists’ Book Collection at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Library of Congress, Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) Research Library, The Metropolitan Museum of Art Thomas J. Watson Library, MoMA Franklin Furnace, Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA) Chicago, ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives at the University of Southern California, Smithsonian American Art and National Portrait Gallery Library Artists’ Book Collection, Tate Library and Archives, V&A Museum National Art Library, Walker Art Center Archives and Library, Whitney Museum of American Art Frances Mulhall Achilles Library, and Yale Arts Library Special Collections. Other permanent collections holding my prints and typographic specimens include the Kinsey Institute, Leslie-Lohman Museum of Gay + Lesbian Art, Library of Congress, Emory University, and Ringling College of Art + Design Brizdle-Schoenberg Special Collections, among others. You Look Like the Right Type—my fifteen-year, daily archive of ink-on-paper drawings sourced in overheard conversations—has been featured in All Things Letters, Deadline, Hyperallergic, PRINT Magazine's The Daily Heller, Queerty, MAGMA Brand Design’s Slanted Magazine, and in conversation with Debbie Millman for the very first episode of NYCxDESIGN's podcast, The Mic. Upcoming events: + Solo exhibition: Valade Gallery, College For Creative Studies, Detroit (opening reception, September 16, 2024) Recent highlights: + Artist's book release: The Streets Are Very Quiet, edition of 150, accessioned into Carnegie Mellon Artists' Book Collection, Center For Book Arts, Emory University Rare Books Library, Gerber Hart LGBTQIA+ Archives, ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives at USC, Walker Art Center Archives + Solo exhibition: McMaster Gallery, School of Visual Art and Design, University of South Carolina (October 2023) Please view my CV and work at MarkAddisonSmith.com and follow my You Look Like The Right Type archive @MarkAddisonSmith on Instagram.
Mark Addison Smith’s Current Industry School Of The Art Institute Of Chicago
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Addison Smith’s Prior Industry
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Image Film And Video Center
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School Of The Art Institute Of Chicago
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Depaul University
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The City College Of New York
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School Of The Art Institute Of Chicago
Associate Professor
Thu Aug 01 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Present
Depaul University
Associate Professor
Fri Sep 01 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Thu Aug 01 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
The City College Of New York
Associate Professor
Sun Jan 01 2012 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Fri Sep 01 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Depaul University
Visiting Assistant Professor + Lecturer
Thu Jan 01 2009 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Sun Jan 01 2012 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
School Of The Art Institute Of Chicago
Instructor
Mon Jan 01 2007 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Sun Jan 01 2012 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Mark Addison Smith Design
Graphic Designer
Sun Jan 01 2006 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Present
Image Film And Video Center
Programming Director + Festival Director
Mon Jan 01 2001 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Sat Jan 01 2005 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Art Department
On-Set Dresser, Scenic
Fri Jan 01 1999 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Mon Jan 01 2001 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)