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= Tara McPherson = From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search Tara McPherson (born April 7, 1976 in San Francisco, California) is an American artist based in New York City. She studied art at Santa Monica Community College and earned her BFA from Art Center in Pasadena, CA in August 2001. While in college, she interned with Rough Draft Studios. In a brief 2008 piece concerning concert artwork, Elle magazine referred to her as "the crown princess of poster art. She opened the Cotton Candy Machine boutique in New York City in 2011.

McPherson has also done a lot of work with major companies. For example, some of them include New York Times, Esquire, Vanity Fair, Playboy, Sony Magazine, Bust, Magnet, Elle, Marie Claire, Hi-Fructose, Juxtapoz, Clutter, Spin, MTV, Current TV, CBC Radio, Super7, NY Press, LA Times, PBS, HOW, Step, Communication Arts, Society of Illustrators, American Illustration, Metal Hammer, International Tattoo Art, Seattle Times, LA Weekly, Gothamist, Punk Planet. (article 1)

She also has a lot of clients she does art work for Microsoft, DC Comics, Warner Brothers, Swatch, Rayban, Cirque du Soleil, Dark Horse Comics, Kidrobot, Strangeco, SXSW, Spin, Pepsi, Fanta, 1800 Tequila, Goldenvoice, Penguin, Harper Collins, Bloomsbury, Revolver, Knitting Factory, Village Voice, Dogfish Head Brewery, and Nike. (article 1)

Bibliography[edit]

 * Lost Constellations: The Art of Tara McPherson. (ISBN 9781595822222)
 * Lonely Heart: The Art Of Tara McPherson . (ISBN 9781595821027)

References[edit]

 * 1) Jump up^ McPherson, Tara. "Bio". TaraMcPherson.com. accessed September 6, 2011.
 * 2) Jump up^ Deem, Megan."Rock, Paper Sisters" (as displayed on taramcpherson's official site. Elle magazine. April 8, 2008
 * 3) Jump up^ The Cotton Candy Machine. accessed September 6, 2011.

External links[edit]

 * Official website
 * Tara McPherson on Twitter