Taryn Simon

출생 : 1975-02-04, New York

약력

Taryn Simon directs our attention to familiar systems of organization—bloodlines, criminal investigations, flower arrangements—making visible the contours of power and authority hidden within. Incorporating mediums ranging from photography and sculpture to text, sound, and performance, each of her projects is shaped by years of rigorous research and planning, including obtaining access from institutions as varied as the US Department of Homeland Security and Playboy Enterprises, Inc.

참여 작품

미스트리스 아메리카
Pregnant Book Club Member
대학 입학과 함께 홀로 뉴욕 생활을 시작한 새내기 ‘트레이시’. 꿈꾸던 대학 생활도, 화려한 뉴욕 생활도 그녀와는 먼 이야기다. 그러던 어느 날, 뉴욕 한복판에서 유쾌한 의붓 언니 ‘브룩’을 만나게 되고 일과 사랑, 꿈을 모두 쟁취한 듯한 '브룩'을 주인공으로 소설까지 쓰게된다. 한편, '트레이시'는 '브룩'과 함께하면 할 수록 동경했던 그녀의 삶이 허세로 가득 차 있음을 눈치채게 되는데...
Cutaways
Herself
At the close of the taping of a video interview for Prime Time Russia in Moscow, Simon was asked to sit in silence and stare at the newscasters for several minutes so that the producers could gather additional footage for the editing process. Cutaways (2012) presents this footage as an autonomous work.
Cutaways
Director
At the close of the taping of a video interview for Prime Time Russia in Moscow, Simon was asked to sit in silence and stare at the newscasters for several minutes so that the producers could gather additional footage for the editing process. Cutaways (2012) presents this footage as an autonomous work.