Taylor Simmon
b. 1990, Atlanta, Georgia
Taylor Simmons (b. 1990) is a New York-based American painter whose vibrant, layered works explore Black identity, masculinity, and popular culture. Drawing from found photographs and personal snapshots, he creates scenes that blur the line between reality and imagination, using acrylic, oil, and spray paint to mirror the layered nature of memory. Approaching painting like a live performance, Simmons prioritizes emotion and presence over perfection, inviting viewers into an intimate, human connection through his expressive mark-making.
Taylor Simmons (b. 1990) is a New York-based American painter whose vibrant, layered works explore Black identity, masculinity, and popular culture. Drawing from found photographs and personal snapshots, he creates scenes that blur the line between reality and imagination, using acrylic, oil, and spray paint to mirror the layered nature of memory. Approaching painting like a live performance, Simmons prioritizes emotion and presence over perfection, inviting viewers into an intimate, human connection through his expressive mark-making.
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Exhibitions with LVH
Urban Dwellers
