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Geometric Scaffolding Structures Geoffrey Todd Smith’s Gouache-and-Ink Portraits — Colossal

Last updated: April 10, 2025 3:49 pm
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Geoffrey Todd Smith, a Chicago-based artist, creates stunning works of art that blend abstract geometry with hints of figurative elements. In his latest series, Smith explores the complex interplay between intricate patterns and subtle facial features, creating enigmatic portraits that challenge viewers to uncover hidden meanings.

The centerpieces of Smith’s compositions are a pair of eyes, surrounded by shapes that resemble ears, noses, and mouths. These features seem to emerge from a sea of vibrant orbs and oblong forms, inviting viewers to delve into the depths of the artist’s imagination. Smith describes these works as “evolving forms,” refusing to fully decipher their meaning in order to maintain a sense of mystery and intrigue.

Known for his mesmerizing use of geometry and abstraction, Smith infuses his compositions with energy and movement. Vibrant spheres cascade across the page, creating symmetrical patterns that draw the eye in and invite contemplation. While his work is rooted in geometry, Smith also incorporates elements of the human form, adding a layer of complexity to his meticulously crafted designs.

In a departure from pure abstraction, Smith’s latest pieces incorporate ornamental details that disrupt the sense of order established by the geometric framework. These decorative elements serve both an optical and structural purpose, creating tension and inviting viewers to reinterpret the composition. The artist’s process is deliberate and introspective, with a focus on layering materials to achieve a specific color palette and texture.

Smith’s use of gel pens adds a personal touch to his work, infusing each mark with immediacy and emotion. He likens the intensity of his marks to writing a heartfelt letter, capturing the raw emotion and intensity of adolescence. The result is a series of works that are both visually striking and emotionally resonant, inviting viewers to explore the intricate details and hidden meanings within each piece.

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If you’re in Chicago, you can experience Smith’s solo exhibition, “Assembly,” at Western Exhibitions until April 12. Alternatively, you can explore more of his work on his website and Instagram. With a unique blend of geometry, abstraction, and emotion, Geoffrey Todd Smith’s art is sure to captivate and inspire viewers around the world.

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