KEITH TAYLOR photo.com Platinum and Polymer Photogravure Editions

Portrait of Keith Taylor © Jill Enfield.
Wet plate collodion image. New York, May 2009.

RESUME

Born and educated near London, England, a resident of Minneapolis, Minnesota since 1996.

 

Currently working in platinum, polymer photogravure, and 3-colour gum dichromate.


Regular contributor of articles and monthly columns for British photographic publications, including Ag magazine.

   
  GRANTS
2010 Minnesota State Arts Board
Artist Initiative Grant.
2006 Minnesota State Arts Board
Artist Initiative Grant.
   
  PUBLISHED EDITIONS
2008 20x200, New York, NY
Bird's Nest.
   
  SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2010 IFP Minnesota Center for Media Arts, St. Paul, MN
The Imperfect Image: The Art of the Handcrafted Print
   
2010 Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, MN
Foot in the Door 4. Group show.
   
2009 MPLS Photo Center, Minneapolis, MN
Selection of work illustrating artist talk.
   
2009 Washington Printmakers Gallery, Washington, D.C.
National Small Works Show 2009. Juried show. Jane Haslem, Jane Haslem Gallery, D.C.
   
2009 The Camera Club of New York, New York, NY
f295: 21st Century Photography.
   
2009 Iris Gallery, Great Barrington, MA
   
2008 Iris Gallery, Boston, MA
   
2008 Tilt Gallery, Phoenix, AZ
Photography Re-Imagined. Juried show. Christopher James, author of The Book of Alternative Photographic Processes.
• 2nd Place Award
   
2008 Jen Bekman Gallery, New York, NY
Ornithology. Group show.
   
2008 707 Penn Gallery - The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, Pittsburgh, PA
The f295 Exhibition of Contemporary Alternative Photography.
   
2008 Minnesota State Arts Board Gallery, St. Paul, MN
Artist Initiative Grantees show.
   
2007 Duluth Art Institute, John Steffl Gallery, Duluth, MN
The Captured Image: Photography Beyond Grain and Pixels. Curated show.
   
2007 Washington Printmakers Gallery, Washington, D.C.
National Small Works Show 2007. Juried show. Greg Jecmen, National Gallery of Art, D.C.
• 4th Place Award
   
2007 The Center for Fine Art Photography, Fort Collins, CO
Alternative Processes Exhibition. Juried show.
   
2007 Viewpoint Photographic Art Center, Sacramento, CA
Visual Edge 2007: Handcrafted. Juried show.
   
2006 Duluth Art Institute, Duluth, MN
2006 Arrowhead Biennial Exhibition. Juried show.
• Honourable Mention
   
2005 Minneapolis Foundation, Minneapolis, MN
City Seen. Curated show.
   
2004 Icebox Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
Through These Doors. Solo show.
   
2004 Plains Art Museum, Fargo, ND
Art on the Plains. Juried show. Eleanor Heartney, New York art critic.
• First Place Award - Juror's Choice
   
2004 FAIR School, Robbinsdale, MN
Group show.
   
2004 Icebox Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
Surprise. Juried show.
   
2002 Icebox Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
Points of View: Photographs by Keith Taylor & Beth Dow.
   
2002 Art-A-Whirl, Minneapolis, MN
   
2000 Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, MN
Foot In The Door exhibition.
   
2000 Icebox Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
Website Launch exhibition. Group show.
   
1998 pARTs Photographic Arts, Minneapolis, MN
Members spotlight. Solo show.
   
1997 pARTs Photographic Arts, Minneapolis, MN
Welcome to Minnesota. Group show.
   
1997 The Royal Photographic Society, Bath, UK
International Print Exhibition. Juried show.
   
  The Association of Photographers, London, UK
Numerous group exhibitions.
   
  The Special Photographers Company, London, UK
Summer group show.
   
1993 Islington Arts Factory, London, UK
New Ground. Solo show.
   
  WORKSHOPS, CLASSES AND SPEAKING EXPERIENCE
2009 MPLS Photo Center, Minneapolis, MN
Artist talk.
   
2008 f295 Symposium, Pittsburgh, PA
Presentation on the 3-colour gum dichromate process.
   
2007 Highpoint Center for Printmaking, Minneapolis, MN
Polymer Photogravure - An Introduction, 2.5 day workshop.
   
2006 University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
Polymer photogravure workshop.
   
2005 APIS (Alternative Photographic International Symposium), Santa Fe, NM
Presentation on the 3-colour gum dichromate process.
   
2004 Minneapolis College of Art & Design, Minneapolis, MN
Lecture for advanced photography students.
   
2003 College of Visual Arts, St. Paul, MN
Photography workshop with Beth Dow.
   
2003 pARTs Photographic Arts , Minneapolis, MN
Print toning workshop with Beth Dow.
   
2002 St. Olaf College, Northfield, MN
Photography workshop with Beth Dow.
   
2002 Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Photography Council, Minneapolis, MN
Platinum printing workshop.
   
1991 Ilford Photographic Awards, London, UK
Judge.
   
  SELECTED COLLECTIONS
  Mr. Michael Dougherty / Michael Dougherty Financial corporate collection.
   
  Medtronic, corporate collection.
   
  Padilla Speer Beardsley, corporate collection.
   
  Numerous private collections.
   
  SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
  AG magazine, London, numerous articles.
   
2004 Desk calendar commissioned by Larson Design, Minneapolis.
   
2004 Holiday poster image commissioned by Padilla Speer Beardsley, Minneapolis.
   
  The British Journal of Photography, London, numerous articles.
   
  AG+ magazine, London, numerous articles.
   
  Photo-Art International, UK.
   
  Darkroom User magazine, UK.
   
  Image magazine, London.