Bart Boudewijns, also known as SMOK, was born in Antwerp, Belgium in 1972. SMOK, an artist who is trying to make nice things and enjoying the process of doing this.

“I love to paint with spray cans but I am not afraid to use brushes and other media. My goal is to make people smile or think about nature, their responsibilities, and social awareness.”

Media: spray paint, acrylics, markers, and canvas

1986 first graffiti
1998 – 2013 no artistic activity (kids, house, work, …)
2013 Day One Festival (Antwerp) (Back painting after a 15-year break)
2015 Meeting of Styles (Antwerp)
2016 Kings of Colors (Den Bosch, The Netherlands)
2016 Meeting of Styles (Antwerp)
2017 EXPO The Street Art Collection (Antwerp)
2017 EXPO Amsterdam Street Art GO Show (Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
2017 EXPO Spray Against Cancer (Andenne & Brussels)
2017 2 works of SMOK published in ‘Street Dogs’ a book by Claude Degoutte (author of Paris Streetart)
2017 First solo EXPO
2017 April — painting in Los Angeles / San Diego + solo EXPO
2017 LaBel Valette Festival, Paris, France
2017 Loures Arte Publica, Portugal
2018 Burners Ball, international graffiti meeting
2018 My wall of Wil mentioned in Italian newspaper ‘Corriere Della Sera’
2018 Meeting of Styles Germany
2018 Loures Arte Publica, (Loures, Portugal)
2018 UpFest, Bristol
2018 Meeting of Styles Belgium
2018 TunnelVision, The Netherlands
2018 nominated by European Street Art Awards in the category ‘people’s choice’
2018 second place during live art battle @ European Street Art Awards, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
2018 work of SMOK published in ‘Upfest III’
2019 Noah’s train Brussels, Worlds longest moving artwork
2019 Step In The Arena (Eindhoven, The Netherlands)
2019 Kings of Colors (Den Bosch, The Netherlands)
2019 Loures Arte Publica, (Loures, Portugal)
2019 Meeting of Styles (Antwerp)
2019 Pow!Wow! Rotterdam (Rotterdam, The Netherlands)

MURAL WORK OUTDOOR

COMMISSIONED WORK

ASA works with an artist database with over 400 artists worldwide. This means we can provide a wide range of creative services. SMOK is one of the ASA “Selected Artists” which means that he has done several commissioned jobs for us, where we received a motivated positive reaction from the client. We proudly present some of his specialties which might be the perfect solution for your creative project.

Feel free to contact us to receive more information or when you would like to involve SMOK in your creative process.