Al taylor artist wikipedia
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AL and AL
British filmmakers and visual artists
AL Holmes & AL Taylor | |
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| Born | Alan James Edwards Holmes Manchester, UK |
Al Holmes and Al Taylor also known as AL and AL are British filmmakers and visual artists. Known for their surrealist films, they combine live action performance with computer generated environments to create dream worlds in film.[1] Since 2001 the duo have created an award-winning body of short films commissioned bygd Abandon Normal Devices, Animate, Arts Council England, British Film Institute, Channel 4 television, Cornerhouse Cinema, Foundation for Art and Creative Technology, Film London, Museum of Modern Art, Antwerp, Southbank Centre and the World Science Festival, exhibiting internationally in galleries, site specific installations, film festivals, television and concert halls.[2]
Al Holmes spent his early youth with his inventor and engineer grandfather in his workshop as he attempted
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Al Taylor, What Are You Looking At?
Untitled (Latin Study), 1985
Wood, lack, and enamel paint mounted on particleboard
Collection of Debbie Taylor
No title, 1985
Acrylic paint on newsprint
The Estate of Al Taylor, Courtesy David Zwirner, New York/London
Pet Stain Removal Device, 1989
Bamboo garden stakes, Plexiglas, enamel paint, wire, and electrical tape
The Estate of Al Taylor, Courtesy David Zwirner, New York/London
The Peabody Group #29, 1992
Graphite pencil, watercolor, gouache, india ink, colored inks, colored pencil, and ballpoint pen on wove paper
The Morgan Library & Museum, New York. Gift of the Modern and Contemporary Collectors Committee
Black Piece (for Étienne-Jules Marey), 1990
Plexiglas, enamel paint, China Marker grease pencil, wood, and wire
The Estate of Al Taylor, Courtesy David Zwirner, New York/London
Pissing Across Crosby St., 1991
Line etching and s
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Allan Taylor (musician)
English singer-songwriter (born 1945)
Allan Taylor | |
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Taylor on stage in 1981 | |
| Born | (1945-09-30) 30 September 1945 (age 79) |
| Origin | Brighton, England |
| Genres | Folk |
| Years active | 1966–present |
| Website | allantaylor.com |
Musical artist
Allan Taylor (born 30 September 1945 in Brighton, England)[1] is an English singer-songwriter who has written and performed music around the world for over 50 years.[2]
Career
[edit]Taylor left school in 1961. He was an apprentice in telecommunications until 1965. Inspired by skiffle and the beat generation, he started singing and playing guitar in the folk clubs of Brighton through his teenage years.[1] He became a full-time musician in 1966,[1] and left Brighton to become part of the music scene in London. He toured Great Britain, playing various folk clubs, including the Troubadour Club in London, sometimes supporting Fairport Convention. In 1970