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Review: A vital MOCA retrospective centers L.A. painter Henry Taylor's unforgettable art

Por: Los Angeles Times Entertainment December 08, 2022

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Henry Taylor is an activist painter. Not an “action painter,” that quaint term for a 1950s Abstract Expressionist of the New York School. As “Henry Taylor: B Side” — the big, brash, vital retrospective exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art — so plainly demonstrates, Taylor has other objectives in mind. For one thing, Taylor paints figures. He’s a genre painter, creating images of daily life — mostly friends and family, but... + full article



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