2012/01/08
London Art Fair 2012
Kicking off the year, a new series of my paintings will be shown at London Art Fair's ART PROJECTS from 18 - 22 January 2012 - WHATIFTHEWORLD / GALLERY (Stand P9). Visit my site to get a better idea of what will be exhibited.
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| Jesus is a Londoner, Michael Taylor (2011), Acrylic on board, 120cm x 81cm |
2011/11/16
A Natural Selection
The second installment of the AVA Gallery's 40th Anniversary exhibitions, called A Natural Selection, opens Monday 21 November at 6pm. It coincides with a WELCOME SUMMER party in the Church street area right by the gallery. Here's a picture of my painting that's part of the show.
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| Sundowners, Michael Taylor 2011, Acrylic on board, 45cm x 40cm |
Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=309559192388542
http://www.ava.co.za
2011/11/04
Don't be afraid of the dark
Honest Chocolate asked me to illustrate the wrapper for their new 88% pure cacao bar - which they cleverly named 'Don't be afraid of the dark'. And this was the result - my Dracula-style picture.
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| Don't be afraid of the dark, Michael Taylor 2011, pencil on paper, 20cm x 28cm |
2011/09/16
Joburg Art Fair 2011
The FNB Joburg Art Fair takes place from 23 - 25 September at the Sandton Convention Centre. Make sure to visit Whatiftheworld Gallery's stand to see some of my new paintings.
2011/08/06
The Book of Immediate Nonsense #9
The Book of Immediate Nonsense - Collection #9 has just been published online at my site. This collection features a series of interpretative pictures for a short story by Yolande Botha, called 'The Great Dame' (first published in 2010 on her blog, Five Minute Fictions).
2011/07/08
'The Gifted' launch event
Thanks to everyone who made it to the launch event of the picture books yesterday evening. It was a massive success. Visit the Warren Editions studio, or contact them for details to view and purchase The Gifted. http://www.warreneditions.com/?p=1337
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| 'Sunday' from The Gifted, Michael Taylor & Warren Editions 2010 |
Elle Decoration Blog
Link here to a recent Q&A feature of my interests and current projects, on the South African Elle Decoration blog: http://elledecoration.co.za/2011/07/michael-taylor-qa/
The Gifted
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| The Gifted - Title page design (Copyright 2010 Michael Taylor & Warren Editions) |
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| 'Saturday (The huntress)', from The Gifted, 2010 |
My picture book The Gifted, hand-printed and published by Warren Editions, will be launched on the evening of Thursday 7 July at the WE Studio in Cape Town. Visit this link for more details of the event: http://www.warreneditions.com/?p=1337
2011/05/29
'The Tenacious Tree Huggers' extended
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| Lucifer is in St. Moritz, Michael Taylor, 2011, Acrylic on board, 120cm x 81cm |
My current solo exhibition of paintings, The Tenacious Tree Huggers, at Whatiftheworld Gallery, has been extended until mid-June. The gallery is situated in Woodstock, Cape Town.
To view the work on the show online, visit my site www.michaeltaylor.co.za
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