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Tara McPherson

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American artist based in New York (born 1976)

Tara McPherson
McPherson in April 2016
Born
Tara McPherson

(1976-04-07)April 7, 1976 (age 48)
San Francisco, California
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EducationArt Center College of Design
Known forPainter
MovementNew Contemporary Art
Websitetaramcpherson.com

Tara McPherson (born April 7, 1976, in San Francisco, California) is an American artist based in New York. McPherson creates paintings, murals, poster art, anddesigner toys, within the NewContemporary Art movement.

Biography

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Tara McPherson studied art atSanta Monica Community College and earned her BFA fromArt Center[1] in Pasadena, CA in August 2001 with an Illustration major and aFine Art minor. McPherson's artwork has been featured inThe New York Times,[2]Esquire,[3]Vanity Fair,[4]Playboy,Elle,[5]Marie Claire,[6]Juxtapoz,[7]Hi-Fructose,[8] and theLos Angeles Times.[9] In 2007, she won an Esky Award fromEsquire for Best Concert Poster.[3]

Solo exhibitions

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In 2006, McPherson's works were exhibited in a solo show at BLK/MARKT in Los Angeles, followed in 2008 byLost Constellations, her first solo show at theJonathan LeVine Gallery in New York.[1][10] In 2015,Dorothy Circus Gallery hosted McPherson's first solo exhibition in Rome.[7] In 2010Bunny in the Moon[11] opened at Jonathan Levine Gallery followed by Wandering Luminations[12] in 2013.

Art Toys

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Tara McPherson is one of the leading female artists in theDesigner Toy movement.[citation needed] She has collaborated with brands likeKidrobot,[13] ToyQube,[14] and most recently Tomenosuke[15] and Circus Posterus.[16] In collaboration with Kidrobot Black, she wonToy of the Year in 2012[17] for her Lilitu figure based on theSumerian MythLilith.[18] In 2018 she won anotherDesigner Toy Award[19] in the categoryBest Licensed Toy for herWonder Woman Art Figure.[20]

Monographs

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Published byDark Horse Comics, Tara McPherson has released a series of Art Books.

  • "Lonely Heart: The Art of Tara McPherson”[21]
  • "Lost Constellations: The Art of Tara McPherson”[22]
  • "Bunny in the Moon: The Art of Tara McPherson"[23]
  • "Wandering Luminations: The Art of Tara McPherson"[24]

References

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  1. ^abCabrera, Élodie (2016). "Tara McPherson: The Cosmic Girl".Graffiti Art.30:69–79.
  2. ^Schmidt, Gregory (October 11, 2013)."An Island of Designer Toys and Dueling Artists Within New York Comic Con".The New York Times.ISSN 0362-4331. RetrievedJanuary 30, 2019.
  3. ^abAndy Langer (March 13, 2007)."The 2007 ESKY (Mini) Awards".Esquire. RetrievedJanuary 30, 2019.
  4. ^"Sterne, Herzen, Tierkostüme".Vandity Fair.de. Archived fromthe original on October 7, 2008. RetrievedJanuary 31, 2019.
  5. ^Deem, Megan (April 15, 2008)."Rock, Paper, Scissor Sisters".ELLE. RetrievedMarch 2, 2019.
  6. ^Ramirez, Allison (November 30, 2011)."Your Guide to Miami's Art Basel".Marie Claire. RetrievedMarch 2, 2019.
  7. ^ab"Tara McPherson's First Solo Show in Rome".www.juxtapoz.com. RetrievedMarch 2, 2019.
  8. ^"Tara McPherson Exhibits New Paintings and Paper Works in "I Know It By Heart"".Hi-Fructose Magazine. June 10, 2015. RetrievedMarch 2, 2019.
  9. ^Nelson, Steffie (April 5, 2009)."NaNa: L.A. punk to its roots".Los Angeles Times. RetrievedMarch 2, 2019.
  10. ^"Tara McPhersonLost Constellations".Jonathan Levine Projects. RetrievedMarch 2, 2019.
  11. ^"Tara McPhersonThe Bunny in the Moon".Jonathan Levine Projects. RetrievedMarch 18, 2019.
  12. ^"Tara McPhersonWandering Luminations".Jonathan Levine Projects. RetrievedMarch 18, 2019.
  13. ^Kidrobot."Tara McPherson".Kidrobot. RetrievedMarch 18, 2019.
  14. ^"Search results for: 'tara mcpehrson'".ToyQube Art and Design. RetrievedMarch 18, 2019.
  15. ^"Stella and Flux Debut Edition by Tara McPherson | Japanese Tomenosuke + CP Sofubi".tomenosuke.bandec-japan.com. RetrievedMarch 18, 2019.
  16. ^"Tara McPherson | Product tags | Circus Posterus". RetrievedMarch 18, 2019.
  17. ^"Winners 2012".Designer Toy Awards. March 22, 2017. RetrievedMarch 2, 2019.
  18. ^Dunkel, Keegan Rooney, Blake."Lilitu Lilitu by Tara McPherson from Kidrobot | Trampt Library".Trampt. RetrievedMarch 18, 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  19. ^"Winners 2018".Designer Toy Awards. RetrievedMarch 2, 2019.
  20. ^Kidrobot."Kidrobot Wins Awards for Best Licensed Toy and Best Mini Series at the 2018 Designer Toy Awards With Work By Artists Tara McPherson And J*RYU".www.prnewswire.com (Press release). RetrievedMarch 2, 2019.
  21. ^"Lonely Heart: The Art of Tara McPherson HC :: Profile :: Dark Horse Comics".www.darkhorse.com. RetrievedMarch 18, 2019.
  22. ^"Lost Constellations: The Art of Tara McPherson HC :: Profile :: Dark Horse Comics".www.darkhorse.com. RetrievedMarch 18, 2019.
  23. ^"Bunny in the Moon: The Art of Tara McPherson Volume 3 HC :: Profile :: Dark Horse Comics".www.darkhorse.com. RetrievedMarch 18, 2019.
  24. ^"Wandering Luminations: The Art of Tara McPherson HC :: Profile :: Dark Horse Comics".www.darkhorse.com. RetrievedMarch 18, 2019.

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