Off-White — Friends — Projects — Lucien Smith Archive

Off-White T-shirt made for Lucien Smith’s Friends exhibition — Corey Tenold / Vogue

May 2018

Off-White — Friends

Artwork collaborator

An Off-White T-shirt reproduced one of Smith’s portrait paintings to accompany Friends, his exhibition curated by Virgil Abloh at New York’s EM PTY Gallery.

Off-White — original press release Vogue — interview and project photographs

Lucien Smith and Virgil Abloh at the Friends exhibition opening at Off-White Empty Gallery

Lucien Smith’s painting Sasha Guitar, 2018, shown in the Friends exhibition

Lucien Smith’s painting Angelo (Tokyo, Japan), 2018, shown in the Friends exhibition

A rail of Off-White and Lucien Smith T-shirts in the EM PTY GALLERY

Onyx Collective, who performed at the Friends exhibition opening

Lucien Smith’s painting Izzie (Southampton, New York), 2018, shown in the Friends exhibition

A member of Onyx Collective warming up beside the T-shirt rail

Lucien Smith’s painting Ully (Rue des Archives, Paris), 2018, shown in the Friends exhibition

The musical set-up for the performance at the Friends exhibition opening

A Lucien Smith painting among custom hardware designed by Virgil Abloh

Lucien Smith speaking with Virgil Abloh at the Friends exhibition opening at Off-White Empty Gallery