HIGHLIGHTS
Lionel Smit Releases New Book & Print Combo!
This week, Lionel Smit released his new book, Transitions with Giclée Print, from the Lionel Smit Studio.
It is an artist showcase for Lionel Smit on his four solo exhibitions with Uitstalling Art Gallery, spanning from 2020 to 2023. Writers: Andrew Lamprecht, Danny Weckx, Ellen Agnew, Kayang Gagiano and Prof Ernst van der Wal.
Lionel Smit releases new limited edition prints for 2023
This week, Lionel Smit released two exclusive limited edition print from the Lionel Smit Studio.
The first edition Untitled is a smaller print made available directly from the studio and the other edition is a newly released Charity print Reform where, as part of the Lionel Smit Studio giving back programme.
Upcoming solo exhibition “Veil” by Lionel Smit will open in Belgium this July at Uitstalling’s KUBE Gallery
Art enthusiasts will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in Smit's captivating world of oil paintings and bronze sculptures, where the concept of veiling and the unseen takes centre stage. Watch the video short showcasing Lionel Smit at work in his studio preparing for this upcoming exhibition.
A look back at Lionel Smit’s previous exhibition Exposure, showcased at Everard Read CIRCA Cape Town earlier this year
Celebrating 10 years with Everard Read, Lionel Smit’s latest body of work demonstrates how forms of revelation and systems of exposure bear on the life and the world of the artist. Watch the video of Exposure showcasing artworks in studio and in installation at the gallery.
View the world-renowned ‘Morphous’ sculpture at Lionel Smit Studio
Originally cast in 2014, an edition of this striking monumental bronze has been installed at the studio.
Pendulum: Lionel Smit lookback
In Pendulum, Smit’s central preoccupation was to create visual conversations between classical post-Renaissance portraiture and modern expressionism.
Lionel Smit and Laurie Wiid Furniture Collaboration: Premise Bench no.2
Read more about the groundbreaking design collaboration between Lionel Smit and furniture designer, Wiid.
The Big Picture – a collection of miniatures at Knysna Fine Art
Usually a larger-format artist, Lionel Smit created a special miniature work for this exhibition.
Lionel Smit participates in Seeing Far Exhibition at Glen Carlou
A celebration of various interpretations of beauty forms the golden thread throughout this collection.
Private Collection - Art our artist Lionel Smit invests in
Smit’s impressive private collection boasts work by preeminent international artists including Salvador Dali, William Kentridge, Deborah Bell, and Emily Young.
Renowned Cape Town Furniture Designer shoots at Lionel Smit Studio
Louw Roets chose our evocative space as the setting for his 2021 calatogue shoot.
Fokofpolisiekar rocks hard with acoustic live-stream performance
The Lionel Smit Studio was transformed into a magical space for this epic acoustic show.
“Godfather of SA Rock” performs live at Lionel Smit Studio
Lionel Smit Studio offered an intimate venue for live musical performances. We hosted local rock legend, Arno Carstens.
Make-up artist wows with a captivating shoot at Lionel Smit Studio
Lisa Brown is an internationally qualified make-up artist and stylist whose vision was brought to life at Lionel Smit Studio.