The Stories We Tell

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Every face tells a story and, that story is important. Five Large scale(5 feet tall), lifelike Portraits of people with a lot of life experience that integrates the actual words of their stories into the lines and wrinkles of their faces. The voices of the subjects will be projected in a low murmur. Each of these fascinating people allowed me to conduct very personal and probing interviews, to photograph them, and to share their secrets with the many thousands of potential ArtPrize visitors that may see these portraits.

Entry Details
  • Year created: 2011
  • Width: 4 feet
  • Art form: 2-D
  • Depth: 1 feet
  • Medium: Oil Paint
  • Height: 5 feet

Venue & Connection Information

Venue Considerations
  • Lighting needed: No
  • Indoor Space needed: No
  • Audio/Video needed: No
  • Electrical needed: No

About Lauren Taylor

Lauren Taylor

I am a figurative artist, living in Grand Rapids, MI. My current work focuses on the way people's life experience is portrayed in their faces. My hope is that, through viewing this entry, people will ...

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