Mickey Smith

Sanderson are pleased to present the exhibition Domesticated by Mickey Smith. 'Second hand books are wild books, homeless books; they have come together in vast flocks of variegated feather, and have a charm which the domesticated volumes of the library lack. ― Virginia Woolf, Street Haunting' After decades of meticulously...

Sanderson are pleased to present a new solo exhibition by Mickey Smith - New Outlook. This new body of work is a continuation of Smith’s ongoing project Volume, which documents bound periodicals and journals in public libraries. Smith’s photography is a striking and poignant reflection of contemporary times through her...

For nearly two decades, Smith has documented bound periodicals found in public and institutional libraries which — as her artistic practice continues to evolve — have become harder to find with the rapid increase of digitization. While the books themselves record and chronicle, so do Smith’s photographs. Portraits of book...