Taj has exhibited at Harper’s Gallery and Hercules Art Studio Program in New York City, Agony Books in Richmond, Virginia, St. Mary’s College of Maryland’s Boyden Gallery, Villa Heike in Berlin, 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.
Taj’s practice is dedicated to the liberatory potential of visual and textual language. His work focuses on sites of Black sociality through history, cultural traditions, memory, ontology, and the vernacular.
Select Exhibitions
2024 Holiday, Harper’s Chelsea 512, New York, NY
2024 Open Studio, Peach, Long Island City, NY
2024 A Field of Blue is Not a Sky, curated by Chikara Umihara, Villa Heike, Berlin, DE
2023 Toward a Self-Made Shore Black Histories in Southern Maryland, Boyden Gallery, St. Mary’s City, MD
2023 Documenting Tulagi Pl, Southern Maryland Folk Life Center, Daugherty-Palmer Commons, St. Mary’s City, MD
2022 Reimagined Memory, St. Mary’s College of Maryland Capstone Exhibition, Boyden Gallery, St. Mary’s City, MD
2022 Peter the Dealer, curated by Ian Lewandowski, Hercules Art Studio Program, New York, NY
2022 Nothing Left But Healing, curated by Jessie Feinman, Agony Books, Richmond, VA
2021 St. Mary’s College of Maryland All-Student Show juried by Nell Elder, Boyden Gallery, St. Mary’s City, MD
2021 IDENTITY, Maryland State Arts Council Winter/Spring Virtual Exhibition