Taylor Maroney

Taylor Maroney is a queer, trans-nonbinary artist residing in Providence, RI. They graduated with a MFA in painting from the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth in 2020 after earning a BFA in 2012 from the University of New Hampshire. As of 2020, Taylor has been the recipient of two Elizabeth Greenshield International Grants and in 2017, UMass Dartmouth awarded them the Distinguished Artist Fellowship to study in the MFA program. They have shown their work both nationally and internationally. A figurative artist since the beginning, Taylor uses the human form to create visual markers for abstract social constructions and phenomena specifically in regard to race and gender within the United States.