Resume

Selected Entries
Permanent Collections

Victoria and Albert Museum, London, England

International Museum of Photography, George Eastman House, Rochester, New York

Center for Creative Photography, Tucson, Arizona

Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, California

Houston Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas

Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, California

Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, California

Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington

Oakland Museum, Oakland, California

Museum of New Mexico, Santa Fe, New Mexico

Cantor Center for the Visual Arts, Stanford, California

Smithsonian Institution National Museum of American Art
(Biographical and Image Archive of NEA Winners)

One and Two Person Exhibitions

Modernbook Gallery, Palo Alto, California, November, 2007

Winfield Gallery, Carmel, California, February, 2007

Triton Museum, Santa Clara, California, October- December 2006

Gerald Peters Gallery, Foyer Gallery, Dallas, Texas, April 2006

Photographer’s Gallery, The Art of Getting Lost, Palo Alto, California 2000

Center for Photographic Art, Open Books, Carmel, California 1995

Selected Group Exhibitions

Palo Alto Art Center, Photography:Beyond Botanica, June, 2007, group exhibition including Anna Atkins, Andres Kertesz, Imogen Cunningham and others

Triton Museum, Landscapes: Rural and Urban Realities, Santa Clara, CA, July-September, 2007

De Saisset Museum, Faith Placed:The Intersection of Spirituality and Location in Contemporary
Photography,
Santa Clara, CA 2007

Eiteljorg Museum, New Art of the West, Indianapolis, Indiana, Nov. 2006 -Jan. 2007

Lisa Coscino Gallery, Varieties of the Photographic Experience, Pacific Grove, CA, Sept-Oct 2006

Triton Museum, Beyond the Likeness: Self Portraits by California Artists, Santa Clara, CA June 2006

Photo San Francisco, Featured by the San Jose Institute for Contemporary Art, San Francisco, July 2005

Center for Photographic Art, Center Awards Exhibition, Carmel, California 2002

Institute for Contemporary Art, This is Not a Book, San Jose, California 2001

San Francisco Art Commission Gallery, Fahrenheit 451: Book Art Show, San Francisco, California 1997

Publications and Reviews

Artworks Magazine, Interview and feature article on Brian Taylor, Spring Issue, 2007

Artweek, Review of Faith Placed Group Exhibition at de Saisset Museum, February, 2007

Center for Photographic Art, Focus Newsletter, four page interview with Taylor, Spring 2006

Exploring Color Photography, Robert Hirsch, Focal Press, 4th Edition 2004

A Creative Legacy: A History of the National Endowment for the Arts, Visual Artists’
Fellowship Program, National Endowment for the Arts, Washington, DC 2002

Photographic Possibilities, Robert Hirsch, Focal Press, 2nd Edition 2001

Artweek, Photo illustration and review of show, This is Not a Book, March, 2001

Principals of Creative Photography, Dr. John P. Schaefer, Little Brown and Co., Image reproduced representing gum bichromate alternative photographic processes, 1998

International Museum of Photography at George Eastman House, Photographers on Disc:
An International Index of Photographers, Exhibitions, & Collections
, Rochester, NY 1997

National Endowment for the Arts Visual Artists Fellowship Program Archive, Smithsonian Institution National Museum of American Art. Electronic Biographical Archive of all NEA winners, 1996

Education and Teaching

California State University, San Jose, Professor of Art and Design 1979-present

University of New Mexico, Photography & Art History, M.F.A., 1979

Stanford University, Art Education,M.A., 1976

University of California, San Diego, Visual Arts, Cum Laude,M.A., 1975

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