Taylor Simmons
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Human-crafted. AI-refined.This painting depicts a pair of worn, well-used work shoes in a realistic style. The composition focuses on the shoes, which are rendered in a mix of black, gray, and orange shades, capturing the weathered texture and wear patterns. The shoes are presented in a slightly elevated perspective, drawing the viewer's attention to the intricate details and worn-down soles. The background is hazy and indistinct, allowing the viewer to concentrate on the central subject. This artwork likely reflects the artist's intention to celebrate the everyday, humble objects that are integral to the lives of ordinary people, highlighting the beauty and character found in the mundane. ...
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Taylor Simmons
1990Taylor Simmons' practice incorporates painting, printmaking and drawing to create predominantly figurative works that centre on the emotional and physical essence of the contemporary lives he depicts. His process stems from his archive of compulsively collated imagery, which merge and manifest in his canvases through loose lines, gestural marks, fluorescent washes and erasure –– scraping the paint away to reveal abstract details. By gathering and layering fragments of what is around him, his work creates a reflection of who he is and what he sees: a face, a pose, a moment, weaving them together as a means to question why they meant something in the first place. ...
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