Maggie Taylor Artist

Maggie taylor born 1961 in cleveland ohio is an artist who works with digital images.

Maggie taylor artist.

She won the santa fe center for photography s project competition in 2004. 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. Maggie taylor is an artist who lives at the edge of a small swamp on the outskirts of gainesville florida.

Sunday monday 12pm 6pm. Maggie taylor creates what she calls dreamlike worlds inhabited by everyday objects. Maggie taylor is a contemporary american artist best known for her digital photography montages. Here you will see a selection of maggie s signed original paintings and limited edition prints.

Follow telluride gallery of fine art on artsy 2020 telluride gallery. 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. 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. She was born in cleveland ohio in 1961 and moved to florida at the age of 11.

Her work has been widely exhibited in the united states and europe and is represented within the permanent collections of several galleries and museums. Bennett galleries knoxville tennessee. To make her intricate compositions taylor collages a variety of images using digital technology. She was born in cleveland ohio in 1961 and moved to florida at the age of 11.

Maggie taylor the artist recalls using one of the first versions of photoshop before it even used layers. Her childhood was spent watching countless hours of situation comedies and science fiction on television. 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. After more than ten years as a still life photographer she began to use the computer to create her images in 1996.

Later she received a philosophy degree from yale university. 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. And blanca berlin galeria madrid spain. Catherine couturier gallery houston texas.