Dan Tobin Smith has over 20 years of experience working as a photographer & director specialising in still life and installation photography.
His work has been commissioned by clients across the fields of fashion, music, publishing and advertising. From Alexander McQueen, Jay Z, Craig Green, Acne and Numero; to Apple, Nike and Louis Vuitton.
In 2020, Dan founded the creative studio Optical Arts.
Address
Dan Tobin Smith Studio Ltd.
52C Whitmore Road
London
N1 5QG
General Enquiries and Print Sales
Selected Exhibitions
Letter B — Art Practice, London Design Festival, 2024
Letter C — Art Practice, London Design Festival, 2023
VOID — Collins Theatre, London Design Festival, 2019
The First Law of Kipple – Wilhelm Hack Museum, Ludwigshafen, 2015
The First Law of Kipple – Play Grounds / RedLine Gallery, Denver, 2015
StereoType: New directions in typography – BSA Space, Boston, 2014
The First Law of Kipple – Whitmore Road Studio, London Design Festival, 2014
Still Life with Flowers – The Storeroom at L’Entrepôt, London, 2014
Imaginary View Photogravures – Paul Stolper Gallery, original Print Fair, London, 2014
Imaginary View — Somerset House, London, 2013
The Krystal World — Viewfinder Gallery, London, 2010
The New Landscape — Joint Exhibition The Leonard Street Gallery, London, 2006
Skeleton Leaves Series One – Galerie Lapidarium, Prague, 2002
Selected Publications
Furnish – Lovell & Klanten, 2007
Stereographics – Victionary, 2008
3D Typography – Abbink & Anderson, 2010
Font Family – Fredes, 2010 Typoholic – Victionary, 2012
Emerald – Violette, 2013 Ruby – Violette, 2017
Clients
FASHION
- NIKE
- LOUIS VUITTON
- RIMOWA
- ALEXANDER MCQUEEN
- TIFFANY
- ADIDAS
- CRAIG GREEN
- ACNE STUDIOS
- VENTETE
TECHNOLOGY
- APPLE
- CLAUDE AI
- TELSTRA
- MIELE
- AUDI
EDITORIAL
- OTHER SCENES
- PORT MAGAZINE
- NUMERO
- WALLPAPER
- EXHIBITION MAGAZINE
- VANITY FAIR
- VOGUE
- THE NEW YORK TIMES
- ON THE ROCKS
- CREATIVE REVIEW