John Smith b. 1 August 1948

  • Designer (Furniture Designer / Cabinetmaker)
Smith was a furniture designer who came to Australia in 1970 to take up a position with the Tasmanian School of Art, Hobart. He later became the co-ordinator of the Design in Wood programme. In 2012, he was Honorary Research Associate with the school. He has played a major role in the development of design in Tasmania.
Tags: furniture design, designer
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Name
John Smith
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Designer (Furniture Designer / Cabinetmaker)
Tags:
furniture design
designer
Birth date
1 August 1948
Death date
24 February 2015

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References [<ExternalResource: "John Smith", in Michael Bogle and Peta Landman. Modern Australian Furniture. Craftsman House, 1989.>, <ExternalResource: Grace Cochrane, Obituary: John Smith, August 1948 – 24 February 2015 [biography, illustrations]>] [<ExternalResource: "John Smith", in Michael Bogle and Peta Landman. Modern Australian Furniture. Craftsman House, 1989.>]