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1976, USA.
Lives and works in New York.
Painter. She received her BFA from Art Center in Pasadena in
2001 with honors in Illustration and a minor in Fine Art. She
interned at Rough Draft Studios, working on Matt Groening's
Futurama during college. Named the crown princess of poster
art by ELLE Magazine, she has created posters for rock bands
such as Beck, Modest Mouse, and Melvins. Her array of art also
includes creating toys with companies like Kidrobot, Dark Horse
Comics, and Toy2R, painted comics and covers for DC Vertigo,
advertising and editorial illustrations for companies such as
Wyden+Kennedy and Spin Magazine, and currently teaching a class
at Parsons in NYC. She has been included in many books such
as Lost Constellations; The Art of Tara McPherson Vol II, Lonely
Heart: The Art of Tara McPherson, Illustration Now! (Taschen),
and more. Tara has been featured in Juxtapoz, Esquire, Vanity
Fair, Elle, Marie Claire, Clutter, Spin, Swindle, NY Press,
LA Times, DC Comics and many more. Tara exhibits her paintings
and serigraphs in fine art galleries all over the world. |
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