Taylor J. Wagstaff
B. 1991, Ōtepoti Dunedin
Lives and works in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland

Taylor J. Wagstaff completed a BFA at Massey University Wellington in 2013, an MFA at Elam School of Fine Arts Auckland in 2015, and completed his PhD in Fine Art's at Elam in 2022.

Taylor J. Wagstaff
Girl Eats Noodles (Adjusted to Fit), 2021
oil on canvas
1400 x 1050mm

Taylor J. Wagstaff
Blowout, 2022 (with Nayan Patel)
installation view: Envy6011, Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington

Taylor J. Wagstaff
Permanent Star Success (adjusted to fit across four) (detail), 2022
oil on canvas
1000mm x 2800mm (each panel 1000 x 700mm)

Recent Solo Exhibitions

Taylor J. Wagstaff
Credit Card Chip (Adjusted to Fit), 2021
oil on canvas
1050 x 1400mm

Taylor J. Wagstaff
Smooth Signs, 2022
installation view: Coastal Signs, Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland

Taylor J. Wagstaff
rbetl, 2021
oil on canvas
400 x 400mm

Taylor J. Wagstaff
Punk Ear Earrings (Adjusted to Fit), 2021
oil on canvas
1050 x 1400mm

Recent Group Exhibitions

Taylor J. Wagstaff
Denim Tears (Adjusted to Fit), 2021
oil on canvas, steel frame
1400 x 1050mm

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K r i s t y   N y k i l c h u k   –   e d i t o r i a l s   a n d   a d s

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E l e a n o r   W o o d h o u s e   B l o g s

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R a n d o m   I m a g e s   W i k i p e d i a

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J u e r g e n   T e l l e r ' s   G o   S e e s

D e b a t e   w i t h   p h i l o s o p h e r s   P e t e r   S l o t e r d i j k   a n d   B e r n a r d   S t i e g l e r

Taylor J. Wagstaff
Strobe Lines, 2021
shirts, gesso, glue, oil, canvas
1400 x 1050mm

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