Maggie Taylor Artist

She was born in cleveland ohio in 1961 and moved to florida at the age of 11.

Maggie taylor artist.

Catherine couturier gallery houston texas. Here you will see a selection of maggie s signed original paintings and limited edition prints. Maggie taylor the artist recalls using one of the first versions of photoshop before it even used layers. Maggie taylor yorkshire artist welcome to the website of yorkshire artist painter and printmaker maggie taylor.

Sunday monday 12pm 6pm. She won the santa fe center for photography s project competition in 2004. Maggie taylor has exhibited her digital composites widely in solo and two person shows as well as group exhibitions at galleries and museums across the united states and abroad. Her work has been widely exhibited in the united states and europe and is represented within the permanent collections of several galleries and museums.

1961 maggie taylor received her ba degree in philosophy from yale university in 1983 and her mfa degree in photography from the university of florida in 1987. Maggie taylor creates what she calls dreamlike worlds inhabited by everyday objects. In 2018 she exhibited at littlejohn contemporary new york new york. Tuesday saturday 10am 6pm.

Maggie taylor is an artist who lives the edge of a sun drenched prairie populated by cows alligators and birds on the outskirts of gainesville florida. She begins with small pastel drawings to use as backgrounds then scans each additional element into the computer and combines them using photoshop arranging figures much in the same way she creates still lifes in the studio. Her childhood was spent watching countless hours of situation comedies and science fiction on television. To make her intricate compositions taylor collages a variety of images using digital technology.

Later she received a philosophy degree from yale university. Maggie taylor is a contemporary american artist best known for her digital photography montages. Bennett galleries knoxville tennessee. Maggie taylor born 1961 in cleveland ohio is an artist who works with digital images.

Nowadays she can include tenths of layers to add more elements to her still lives so we can find amazing characters and scenes that are way too surreal reminding us of the work of artists such as hieronymus bosch remedios varo leonora carrington and salvador dalí. And blanca berlin galeria madrid spain. She was born in cleveland ohio in 1961 and moved to florida at the age of 11. She combines the aesthetics of 19th century hand colored tin types with creatures objects and people within surrealistic landscapes in a similar vein to the work of karen knorr jamie baldridge and her husband jerry uelsmann.