Maggie Taylor Artista

Maggie taylor is an artist who lives at the edge of a small swamp on the outskirts of gainesville florida.

Maggie taylor artista.

She was born in cleveland ohio in 1961 and moved to florida at the age of 11. Maggie taylor creates what she calls dreamlike worlds inhabited by everyday objects to make her intricate compositions taylor collages a variety of images using digital technology. Maggie taylor lives amid the spanish moss and live oaks at the edge of a small swamp on the outskirts of gainesville florida. 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 won the santa fe center for photography s project competition in 2004. 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. Her childhood was spent watching countless hours of situation comedies and science fiction on television. Maggie taylor is a contemporary american artist best known for her digital photography montages.

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. Later she received a philosophy degree from yale university. Maggie taylor born 1961 in cleveland ohio is an artist who works with digital images.