Tokie Rome-Taylor b. 1977
A Layer Of Protection Variegated Blue, 2024
Cyanotype on cotton sateen muslin, thread
50 x 39 in.
127 x 99.1 cm
127 x 99.1 cm
© Tokie Rome-Taylor
History, Portrait, Description: A figure looking at the viewer and behind them is the same image inverted. The figure is wearing many shell necklaces and is surrounded by different seeds and plants.This piece combines photography, archival images and illustrations, layering, textile manipulation, or other mixed media processes. Rome-Taylor's work is rooted in the strands of her heritage and the universal kinship we all share with nature.
Exhibitions
"Tending to the Past", Fairchild Martindale Library, Lehigh University. Dates: Sep 26, 2025 - Mar 27, 2026"Selections from Petrucci Family Foundation Collection of African American Art", Hunterdon Art Museum. Dates: May 3, 2025 - Jul 30, 2025
