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== == Taylor Horne ==

Early Life
Taylor Vincent Horne was born on Sunday, April 29th 1990 at Abington Memorial Hospital in Abington Pennsylvania. Taylor is the youngest of 4 children. The second of which o be born to Lisa Horne.

In 1991, the Hornes moved to small town outside Philadelphia called Doylestown PA. Taylor grew up in Doylestown,attending Doyle Elementary. Taylor attended Lenaa pe Middle School where he was involved in all the plays and select choirs. In middle school Taylor had planned to be a musical theater major. But due to the competitive world of the theater, Taylor focused on the visual arts. In 9th grade Taylor took his first class in photography and immediately loved it. He studied composition, and black and white photography taking every class the public school had to offer.

During this time Taylor become very close with his Mother Lisa and Brother Stephen James Horne. His father was very distant and abandoned his family for months at a time. Regardless Taylor focused on his craft and photographed everything, from protests to abandoned trains. Taylor spent all of the money that his mother gave him on film and photo related things.

Education
When Taylor started his High School career he had already had plans of taking any and every art class so follow his dream of attending Rochester Institute of Technology's School of Photographic Sciences and Applications. Taylor spent most of highschool career in the darkroom or in the many theatrical productions. Taylor was the school newspaper photographer and Harlequin club officer. Taylor designed and photographed 4 posters for the various plays during his time at Central Bucks West and continued after graduation.

In his senior year after Brooks Institute of Photography and Film took interest in his portfolio he immediately applied. Taylor was offered admission despite his low GPA but was unable to pay the tuition and not prepared to move to California.

In October of 2008 Taylor Horne applied to Antonelli Institute of Photography for the fall semester. 2 weeks later Taylor was asked to meet with the admissions office. Upon arrival at Antonelli on October 19th Taylor was immediately accepted based on his diverse portfolio. Admissions told Taylor he would find the first year very boring because of its basic subjects. Taylor returned to high school the next day one of the only seniors to be accepted into college the 2nd month of the senior year. The next week Taylor showed all of his friends his acceptance letter.

On September 3rd 2008 Taylor began his education at Antonelli Institute of Art and Photography. He immediately excelled in lighting and portraiture soaking up every bit of knowledge to eventually become a photographer in the Fashion and Editorial Field.

In February Taylor got on a plane to Italy with a small group of Antonelli Students. During his time in Italy he toured various cities including Venice, Rome, assisii and Florence. Taylor loved Florence because of the Open Market and New York feel.

In September 2009, Taylor returned to Antonelli for his final year. Taylor is currently in school and focusing on his work.

Photographic Works
Taylor Horne has taken many photos and published one completed series to date. The published series entitled "Taylor Horne Photography's Circus; A Gallery of Images Avant-Garde" Taylor's Circus series received excellent reviews. Horne describes the series as "an illustration of the decline of the modern circus of the 30's and 40's". The series illustrates various characters of the circus and mixes old and new ideas. The series was released to public on September 4th at a Gallery at Sink the Ink in Doylestown PA. Bob Golding, a well known photographer in the commercial and architecture field attended and gave great reviews.

Taylor has recently started a 2nd series due to the success and appreciation of the Circus series. This series is called "Economic Alice" It is a characterization of Alice in Wonderland centered around the Economic Crisis. Horne says the inspiration was that it feels like a different world now that everything is changing. Taylor has always been a fan of the story and collects vintage copies of the book.

Taylor also published and produced a calendar of images entitled; "Rock Out Cancer; Pretty in Punk". Taylor worked with the ACS to make the calendar and sold them to raise money for cancer research.

Love Life
Taylor is openly gay and currently dating Artist and Tattoo Artist, Jordan Miller. The 2 met in Doylestown after coincidentally being in the same place many times when Horne photographed local bands. Miller was the original drummer of well known Queer-core band FruitxPunch. Taylor and Jordan are inseparable and are frequently seen together in the Philadelphia area. Taylor dedicated The Circus Series to Jordan, claiming that he could not have done it without him. Jordan is frequently sited as an inspiration or creative advisor in the various works of Taylor Horne Photography.

Tattoos
Taylor has 3 tattoos all done by Jordan Miller. The 2 work closely in custom designing all of Taylor's Tattoos. 1. An eye with a camera aperture on his chest. (placed over the heart, it symbolizes that Photography is Taylors passion until death) January 2009 2. A realism piece of a lion in the african desert.(This piece symbolizes Taylor's pride despite descrimination) 3. His favorite quote by modern american poet Robert Frost; "What we live by we die by"

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October 2009
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