Taylor was born in Melbourne, where he studied at the Victorian College of the Arts from 1985 to 1987, and graduated with a BFA. Some of his works belong to the collections of the Artbank, of the National Gallery of Victoria, of the Shepparton Art Gallery, and to "The Telstra Collection" of the Australian National University. Further works belong to private collections in Australia, in the United States and in France. Taylor has been married to Rachel Griffiths since 2002, with three children.
Exhibitions
1988:
"New Painting", 312 Lennox Street Gallery, Richmond (solo exhibition)
"St. Kilda Now", Linden Centre for Contemporary Arts, St Kilda (group exhibition)
"Dominique Segan Drawing Prize", Castlemaine State Festival (group exhibition)
"Artist for kids Cultural Trust Auction", George Gallery, St Kilda (group exhibition)
"Works in Windows", St Kilda Festival (group exhibition)
"Exposure (Artists portraits of Artists) ", Victoria University Gallery, Melbourne and Linden Centre for Contemporary Arts, St Kilda (group exhibition)
"Metropolis Opening Exhibition", Metropolis Gallery, St Kilda (group exhibition)
2000:
"Recent Paintings", Metropolis Gallery, St Kilda (solo exhibition)