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

Marilyn Minter (1948)
Marilyn Minter
1948
Israel Lund (1968)
Israel Lund
1968
Mike Kelley (1954 - 2012)
Mike Kelley
1954 - 2012
Gary Hill (1951)
Gary Hill
1951
Florence Henri (1893 - 1982)
Florence Henri
1893 - 1982
Samuel Addison Shute (1803 - 1836)
Samuel Addison Shute
1803 - 1836
Joan Snyder (1940)
Joan Snyder
1940
Charles Schreyvogel (1861 - 1912)
Charles Schreyvogel
1861 - 1912
Louise Bonnet (1970)
Louise Bonnet
1970
Dale William Nichols (1904 - 1995)
Dale William Nichols
1904 - 1995
Gil Mellé (1931 - 2004)
Gil Mellé
1931 - 2004
Li Huayi (1948)
Li Huayi
1948
Judith Linhares (1940)
Judith Linhares
1940
Joseph Whiting Stock (1815 - 1855)
Joseph Whiting Stock
1815 - 1855
Robert Mapplethorpe (1946 - 1989)
Robert Mapplethorpe
1946 - 1989
Man Ray (1890 - 1976)
Man Ray
1890 - 1976

Creators Conceptual art

John Marshall (1932 - 2009)
John Marshall
1932 - 2009
Erik Dietman (1937 - 2002)
Erik Dietman
1937 - 2002
Sergey Ignatov (1961)
Sergey Ignatov
1961
Salvatore Scarpitta (1919 - 2007)
Salvatore Scarpitta
1919 - 2007
Clay Ketter (1961)
Clay Ketter
1961
Lars Möller (1968)
Lars Möller
1968
Simone Leigh (1967)
Simone Leigh
1967
Frank R. Werner (1944)
Frank R. Werner
1944
Amoako Boafo (1984)
Amoako Boafo
1984
Hiroshi Sugimoto (1948)
Hiroshi Sugimoto
1948
Andreas Feininger (1906 - 1999)
Andreas Feininger
1906 - 1999
Oiva Toikka (1931 - 2019)
Oiva Toikka
1931 - 2019
Rafael Coronel (1932 - 2019)
Rafael Coronel
1932 - 2019
Alex Brown (1966 - 2019)
Alex Brown
1966 - 2019
Brenno Benatti (1948)
Brenno Benatti
1948
Hilo Chen (1942)
Hilo Chen
1942
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