Bio

Taj Reed (b. Trenton, New Jersey) is a New York-based artist, photographer, and writer. He holds a self-designed BA in Art, Literature, and Human Behavior summa cum laude from St. Mary’s College of Maryland and is a candidate at Hartford’s International Limited Residency Photo MFA program.

Taj has exhibited work at Hercules Art Studio Program in New York City, Agony Books in Richmond, Virginia, St. Mary’s College of Maryland’s Boyden Gallery, and digitally through the Maryland State Arts Council. In addition, his images have been featured by Booooooom, Pomegranate Press, Pearl Press, and other digital and print publications. Since pivoting to fine art, Taj has dedicated himself to exploring the communicative and self-actualizing potential of pictures and letters, relying on his practice to reckon with selfhood, cultural inheritance, memory, and American institutions.

Inquiries and commissions 

studio@tajreed.work