THE PAINTINGS of Henry Taylor could be categorized into two major ... Taylor instead paints a pan of cornbread on a stove, the words “corn bread” floating in a turquoise background the color ...

By Roberta Smith As long as there are artists like Henry Taylor around, painting is in little danger of dying. That is because Taylor, like most great painters, has reinvented the medium for his ...

In just about every article, interview, or press release written about Henry Taylor, he is described as “an artist’s artist.” No matter what that term actually means, it’s undoubtedly a ...

If you were to paint a portrait of Henry Taylor, you might start with his smile: brilliant, devilish, inhabiting both the mouth and the eyes. My portrait of Taylor would start with his voice and ...

Henry Taylor is an activist painter. Not an “action painter,” that quaint term for a 1950s Abstract Expressionist of the New York School. As “Henry Taylor: B Side” — the big, brash ...

Los Angeles-based artist Henry Taylor, whose work has been exhibited widely and is housed in the collections of many of America’s major art museums, tackles this topic with a critical even ...

You don’t so much enter Henry Taylor’s new exhibition, at the Fabric Workshop and Museum in Philadelphia, as get caught up in it, like flotsam or jetsam, drawn into the currents and eddies ...

When I ask Taylor what sort of magic ensued that fateful night, he says "I don't know—we played ping pong and maybe did a shot!" Fox adds more color: "Henry called me the next day and asked if I ...