Review: Atlanta painter Tommy Taylor explores the divided self in “Threshold”

Review: Atlanta painter Tommy Taylor explores the divided self in “Threshold”

November 26,2018
ArtsAtl.com
By Jerry Cullum

Threshold, at Whitespace through December 1, is Tommy Taylor’s latest expedition into the realm of the divided self. On a literal level, this series of paintings begins with a fragmentary, near-abstract rendering of a figure, then progresses through nearly monochromatic images of a model caught in two different moments of dramatic hand gestures, with the face and hands tightly rendered in an otherwise cloudy field of abstraction.

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