Born in Northumberland, England, Ross Taylor is currently based on Dja DjaWurrung and Taungurung country in Naarm (AU). In 2005 he completed a Bachelor of Fine Art at the University of Newcastle Upon Tyne (UK) with subsequent mentorship at the Akademie der Bildenden Kunste, Munich (Germany) from Professor Nikolaus Lang and Sean Scully
Taylor has regularly exhibited in public and commercial galleries in Australia, Europe, UK, Asia and the USA. His most recent solo and group shows include, A knowing History, Alexander Berggruen, New York (USA) The Landscape: Reimagined, Saatchi Gallery, London (UK) Along Colorful Paths, Villazan, Madrid (ESP) Losing Track, Scott Miller Projects, Alabama (USA) Dallas Art Fair 2023, Alexander Berggruen New York, Time of the season, Beers London (UK) The Natural World, Alexander Berggruen New York (USA) FUN GAL GRUP SHO, Sade LA (USA) Northern Romantic, Sophie Gannon Gallery (AU) When Woods We Pass, Scott Miller Projects, Alabama (USA) The Sovereign Asian Art Prize Hong Kong (HKSAR)
Taylor’s works are held in major public and private collections in Australia, Asia, Europe, USA and the UK.
Taylor has been a finalist in numerous art awards including the Len Fox (AU) John Leslie (AU), Paul Guest (AU) and Sunshine Coast prize (AU) He has received travel grants, commissions and residency funding from NAVA, Creative Victoria and Arts Council England and Australia. Artist residencies include Globe Gallery (UK) and Art Space Tetra (JPN). His work has also been represented in numerous publications such as The Age Australia, ARTFORUM, Design Files, Art Collector, Vault Magazine and Artshub.
