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

Mark Lindquist (1949)
Mark Lindquist
1949
George G. Hartwell (1815 - 1901)
George G. Hartwell
1815 - 1901
Tom Otterness (1952)
Tom Otterness
1952
Herb Ritts (1952 - 2002)
Herb Ritts
1952 - 2002
Todd Siler (1953)
Todd Siler
1953
Robert Motherwell (1915 - 1991)
Robert Motherwell
1915 - 1991
Frank Tenney Johnson (1874 - 1939)
Frank Tenney Johnson
1874 - 1939
Frederic Styles Egate (1803 - 1844)
Frederic Styles Egate
1803 - 1844
Maria Nordman (1943)
Maria Nordman
1943
Roxy Paine (1966)
Roxy Paine
1966
Julie Blackmon (1966)
Julie Blackmon
1966
Karl Theodore Bitter (1867 - 1915)
Karl Theodore Bitter
1867 - 1915
Joseph Mozier (1812 - 1870)
Joseph Mozier
1812 - 1870
Dudley Pratt (1897 - 1975)
Dudley Pratt
1897 - 1975
Jaya Schuerch (1958)
Jaya Schuerch
1958
Susan Waters (1823 - 1900)
Susan Waters
1823 - 1900

Creators Conceptual art

Maria Klabin (1978)
Maria Klabin
1978
Richard Oelze (1900 - 1980)
Richard Oelze
1900 - 1980
Armin Boehm (1972)
Armin Boehm
1972
Troels Wörsel (1950 - 2018)
Troels Wörsel
1950 - 2018
Oliver Dorfer (1963)
Oliver Dorfer
1963
Carlo Mattioli (1911 - 1994)
Carlo Mattioli
1911 - 1994
Hiro (Yasuhiro) Wakabayashi (1930 - 2021)
Hiro (Yasuhiro) Wakabayashi
1930 - 2021
Reza Derakshani (1952)
Reza Derakshani
1952
Dietrich Becker (1940)
Dietrich Becker
1940
Kalev Mark Kostabi (1960)
Kalev Mark Kostabi
1960
André Monpoix (1925 - 1976)
André Monpoix
1925 - 1976
Tom Wesselmann (1931 - 2004)
Tom Wesselmann
1931 - 2004
Pierre Cayol (1939)
Pierre Cayol
1939
Günter Evertz (1957)
Günter Evertz
1957
Yin Qi (1962)
Yin Qi
1962
Maurizio Cattelan (1960)
Maurizio Cattelan
1960
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