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Damien Smith (born 1968) is a Canadian artist.
Born in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Smith holds a BA (Hons) from the University of Guelph. [ citation needed ]
Smith is known for his drawings of the architectural and social legacy of modernist design and its failed utopian agenda.[ citation needed ]
Solo and group exhibitions:
Paul Morris Gallery, New York (1998, 2001),
Smith's work is held in the public collections of:[ citation needed ]
Private collections: USA, United Kingdom, Canada, Denmark, the Netherlands.[ citation needed ]
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