Contained in the classic compacts are magical worlds of caprice and mischief, rigorously concocted by Shannon Taylor. The Oakland artist ( beforehand ) transforms historical vessels into lush breeding grounds for fantastical creatures, witty gatherings and the occasional vampiric character.
Taylor's private exhibition The evening market opens subsequent month at Hashimoto Up to date with a surprising assortment of works that check out the unusual happenings that occur after darkish.
Meticulously reduce with a precision knife from watercolor work, every miniature scene attracts the viewer into a fascinating atmosphere that appears a lot sturdier than its inch-wide body. Taylor's latest work evokes intricately layered narratives of supernatural rituals and a moon keen on her personal likeness, which, at proper angles, is mirrored within the mirrored pond beneath.
The evening market runs November 9-30 in Los Angeles. Till then, discover extra from Taylor on Instagram.