Guy Richards Smit

Sound and Vision · Nov 12, 2020 · 1h 19m

Born and raised in New York City, Guy Richards Smit is known for his paintings, video installations, musicals and performances exploring the themes of narcissism, desire, power and failure. Using pop cultural forms such as Stand Up comedy, Pop Music, Comic Books, New York Times’ front pages and even television Sitcoms he has conveyed a sharply observant cultural and political message with philosophical observations and humor. Writing in the New York Times in 2013, Roberta Smith called his work a “ …tour de force that showcases his considerable talents for satire, stand up, endurance art and…