Garland Martin Taylor

Garland is a sculptor and independent researcher from Chicago where he studied both sculpture and visual studies at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. In his studio he welds, shapes, and polishes metal manufacturing industry discards into both life-sized functional works, and monumental public sculptures.

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The Black Death Project

How do we render and receive stories of death and violence in black communities? Cathy Cohen (University of Chicago, Political Science), film producer and director Orlando Bagwell, and sculptor Garland Taylor develop a project that investigates how representations of blackness, death and violence are reflected in and refracted by neoliberalism and new media.

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Orlando Bagwell

Cathy Cohen

Garland Martin Taylor

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