Rashod Taylor
Rashod Taylor favors traditional and lost format practices of photography, silver prints and wet plate collodion among them. Taylor’s work uses portraiture to address themes of family, race, culture, and legacy, offering a window into the Black American experience. His photographs are part of the permanent collections of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture, The Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. The Museum of Fine Arts Houston, and The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. His editorial clients include National Geographic, The New York Times, Essence Magazine, and ProPublica, and his work has been featured in CNN, The New Yorker, The Atlantic, The Guardian, Forbes, Black and White Magazine, Feature Shoot, and Lenscratch. Taylor lives in Bloomington, IL.