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Born 1958 Ventura, California. Known for: Acrylic portrait painting, mixed-media sculpture, installation art.
Henry Taylor, born 1958, is an American artist and painter who lives and works in Los Angeles, California. Taylor is most well known for his acrylic paintings, mixed media sculptures, and... Read full biography
Henry Taylor, born 1958, is an American artist and painter who lives and works in Los Angeles, California. Taylor is most well known for his acrylic paintings, mixed media sculptures, and installations. Born the youngest of eight brothers and sisters in Ventura, California and raised in Oxnard,... Read full biography
Henry Taylor, born 1958, is an American artist and painter who lives and works in Los Angeles, California. Taylor is most well known for his acrylic paintings, mixed media sculptures, and installations. Born the youngest of eight brothers and sisters in Ventura, California and raised in Oxnard, California, Henry had a father who was employed by the U.S. government as a commercial painter and is listed as a painter on Henry's birth certificate. At Oxnard College Henry took art classes under... Read full biography
Henry Taylor, born 1958, is an American artist and painter who lives and works in Los Angeles, California. Taylor is most well known for his acrylic paintings, mixed media sculptures, and installations. Born the youngest of eight brothers and sisters in Ventura, California and raised in Oxnard, California, Henry had a father who was employed by the U.S. government as a commercial painter and is listed as a painter on Henry's birth certificate. At Oxnard College Henry took art classes under James Jarvaise who became an ongoing mentor. After ten years of working as a psychiatric technician at Camarillo State Mental Hospital he retired in 1997. He attended the California Institute for the Arts,where in 1995, he got his Bachelor's of Fine Art.... Read full biography
Henry Taylor, born 1958, is an American artist and painter who lives and works in Los Angeles, California. Taylor is most well known for his acrylic paintings, mixed media sculptures, and installations. Born the youngest of eight brothers and sisters in Ventura, California and raised in Oxnard, California, Henry had a father who was employed by the U.S. government as a commercial painter and is listed as a painter on Henry's birth certificate. At Oxnard College Henry took art classes under James Jarvaise who became an ongoing mentor. After ten years of working as a psychiatric technician at Camarillo State Mental Hospital he retired in 1997. He attended the California Institute for the Arts,where in 1995, he got his Bachelor's of Fine Art. Taylor's largest output of work is in portraiture: he is known to paint obsessively, on various materials, including empty cigar... Read full biography
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Keywords (15)
Art Method
- •Collage and/or Decoupage
- •Easel Painting
Art Media
Art Style
- •Painterly
Art Subject
- •Black, African Culture, Figure, Genre, Civil Rights
- •Portraits, Portraiture
Art Teacher
- •James Jarvaise
Art School
- •California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, Student
Chronology
- •20/21st Centuries
Ethnicity of Artist
- •Black, African-American and/or Caribbean
Exhibition of Museum
- •Corcoran Gallery and/or Art School, Washington DC
- •Museum of Modern Art, New York
- •Whitney Biennial Museum of American Art