Taryn Simon
American, born 1975
- Introduction
- Taryn Simon (born February 4, 1975) is an American multidisciplinary artist who works in photography, text, sculpture, and performance. Currently residing and maintaining a studio practice in New York City, Simon has had work featured in the Venice Biennale (2015). In 2001, Simon was selected as a Guggenheim Fellow.
- Wikidata
- Q534385
Exhibitions
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Taryn Simon Calvin Washington. C&E Motel, Room no. 24, Waco, Texas. Where an Informant Claimed to Have Heard Washington Confess. Served 13 years of a Life Sentence for Murder from the series The Innocents 2002
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Taryn Simon Charles Irvin Fain. Scene of the Crime, the Snake River, Melba, Idaho. Served 18 Years of a Death Sentence for Murder, Rape and Kidnapping from the series The Innocents 2002
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Taryn Simon Larry Mayes. Scene of Arrest, The Royal Inn, Gary, Indiana. Police Found Mayes Hiding beneath a Mattress in this Room. Served 18.5 Years of an 80-Year Sentence for Rape, Robbery and Unlawful Deviate Conduct from the series The Innocents 2002
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Taryn Simon Larry Youngblood. Alibi Location, Tucson, Arizona. With Alice Laitner, Youngblood's Girlfriend and Alibi Witness at Trial. Served 8 years of a 10.5-Year Sentence for Sexual Assault, Kidnapping and Child Molestation from the series The Innocents 2002
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Taryn Simon Chapter I, A Living Man Declared Dead and Other Chapters 2011
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Taryn Simon Chapter III, A Living Man Declared Dead and Other Chapters 2011
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