Anj Smith

Anj Smith, 27 is a fine art graduate from Slade Goldsmiths. She lives and works in Vyner Street, a non-descript road overlooking the Regent’s Canal near Victoria Park. The street forms the main artery of the East End art scene in London, which now has around 120 galleries and an estimated 10,000 artists. Smith paints small detailed pictures, often of women and clothes in hybrid landscapes, and she has had various solo shows solo shows, as well as being shortlisted for this years inagural MaxMara Art Prize for Women. Anj is currently represented by IBID Projects in London. She was in a group show in 2005, of emerging young talented British artists, at Hauser & Wirth Gallery in Zurich. She was featured in “Art Review”, July 2004, as one of the 20 most promising graduates in England, as well as in Time Out London.
