Mark T Smith is a renowned American artist with a unique Neo-Pop-Modernist style
His paintings are bold and vibrant, employing simplified forms and expressive shapes with an emphasis on the decorative aspects of composition, and demonstrating a fearless approach to experimenting with form and subject matter.

Smith is a Delaware native who spent his salad days in New York City in the late ‘80’s,
creating highly recognizable works and establishing himself as a distinct figure in the art world. Corporate support has played a significant role in elevating Smith’s profile, with prominent patrons such as MTV, Pepsi, AT&T, Budweiser, VH-1, and The Walt Disney Company endorsing his talent. Notably, his early career highlights culminated in the National Absolut Vodka campaign aptly titled "Absolut Smith."

Smith’s works have reached global audiences and garnered international attention through commissions such as the poster for the 2008 Beijing Olympics. His artwork has adorned Taco Bell retail locations worldwide and has been showcased in numerous venues across the United States and abroad, including multiple exhibitions at galleries and contemporary Art Fairs in Miami, Chicago, and New York. Smith’s paintings can be found in the homes of celebrity collectors, including Bang Bang, Elton John, Neil Diamond, and Jay Leno.

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