Taryn Simon (1975) - photo 1

Taryn Simon

Taryn Simon is an American photographer. She is known for her conceptual photography, which explores themes of power, control, and the hidden structures that shape our world.

Simon's work often involves extensive research and collaboration with experts in various fields. Her photographs are often large-scale and meticulously composed, featuring subjects ranging from political figures and cultural icons to everyday objects and places.

Some of Simon's most famous projects include "An American Index of the Hidden and Unfamiliar," which documented hidden sites and organizations throughout the United States, and "Contraband," a series of photographs of items seized by customs officials at JFK International Airport.

Simon's work has been exhibited in major museums and galleries around the world, and she has received numerous awards and honors for her contributions to the field of photography. She continues to produce new work and is widely regarded as one of the most important photographers of her generation.

Date and place of birt:4 february 1975, New York City, USA
Nationality:USA
Period of activity: XX, XXI century
Specialization:Media artist, Photographer
Art style:Conceptual art, Contemporary art
Technique:Installation

Creators USA

Sarah Miriam Peale (1800 - 1885)
Sarah Miriam Peale
1800 - 1885
Li Huayi (1948)
Li Huayi
1948
Tommi Anton Parzinger (1903 - 1981)
Tommi Anton Parzinger
1903 - 1981
Charles Green Shaw (1892 - 1974)
Charles Green Shaw
1892 - 1974
Tony Oursler (1957)
Tony Oursler
1957
Larry Clark (1943)
Larry Clark
1943
Alfred Wordsworth Thompson (1840 - 1896)
Alfred Wordsworth Thompson
1840 - 1896
Joseph Henry Sharp (1859 - 1953)
Joseph Henry Sharp
1859 - 1953
Augusta Christine Savage (1892 - 1962)
Augusta Christine Savage
1892 - 1962
William T. Wiley (1937 - 2021)
William T. Wiley
1937 - 2021
Piet Mondrian (1872 - 1944)
Piet Mondrian
1872 - 1944
Robert Capa (1913 - 1954)
Robert Capa
1913 - 1954
Francis Augustus Silva (1835 - 1886)
Francis Augustus Silva
1835 - 1886
Arnold Borisovich Lakhovsky (1880 - 1937)
Arnold Borisovich Lakhovsky
1880 - 1937
Douglas Gordon (1966)
Douglas Gordon
1966
Howard Allen Trafton (1897 - 1964)
Howard Allen Trafton
1897 - 1964

Creators Conceptual art

Fedor Savvich Shurpin (1904 - 1972)
Fedor Savvich Shurpin
1904 - 1972
Manuel Cargaleiro (1927 - 2024)
Manuel Cargaleiro
1927 - 2024
Jorge José Castillo Casalderrey (1933)
Jorge José Castillo Casalderrey
1933
Bridget Riley (1931)
Bridget Riley
1931
Marilyn Bendell (1921 - 2003)
Marilyn Bendell
1921 - 2003
Zbigniew Bajek (1958)
Zbigniew Bajek
1958
Frank Moore (1946 - 2013)
Frank Moore
1946 - 2013
Osvaldo Borsani (1911 - 1985)
Osvaldo Borsani
1911 - 1985
Robert Dowd (1936 - 1996)
Robert Dowd
1936 - 1996
Lars Hellsten (1933 - 2022)
Lars Hellsten
1933 - 2022
Willem Heytman (1950)
Willem Heytman
1950
Francisco Bollaín y Goitia García (1882 - 1960)
Francisco Bollaín y Goitia García
1882 - 1960
Georges Dussau (1947)
Georges Dussau
1947
Valentina Petrovna Tsvetkova (1917 - 2007)
Valentina Petrovna Tsvetkova
1917 - 2007
Gaspard Delachaux (1947)
Gaspard Delachaux
1947
Nan Qi (1960)
Nan Qi
1960
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