Artist Bio

Isaac Layman is a photographer who consistently pushes the limits of how an image can be constructed while using his immediate domestic surroundings as subject matter. Layman has exhibited at the Walker Art Center (Minneapolis, MN), deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum (Lincoln, MA), Frye Art Museum (Seattle, WA), Blanton Museum of Art (Austin, TX) and Norton Museum of Art (West Palm Beach, FL), among others. He was awarded the Betty Bowen Award from the Seattle Art Museum and the Contemporary Northwest Art Award from the Portland Art Museum. His work is in many collections including the Walker Art Center (Minneapolis, MN), the Margulies Collection at the Warehouse (Miami, FL), Portland Art Museum (Portland, OR), the Museum of Fine Arts Houston (Houston, TX), and the Minneapolis Institute of Arts (Minneapolis, MN).

 
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  • Isaac Layman, Stove, 2008
    Stove, 2008
    archival inkjet print
    59 x 70" image
  • Isaac Layman, 12 Glasses, 2011
    12 Glasses, 2011
    archival inkjet print
    59.5 x 88" image
    60.25 x 88.75 x 3" framed
  • Isaac Layman, Cabinet, 2013
    Cabinet, 2013
    photographic construction, archival inkjet print
    59 x 65" image
    60.75 x 66.75" framed
  • Isaac Layman, Otter Pops, 2010
    Otter Pops, 2010
    photographic construction, archival inkjet print
    72 x 54"
  • Isaac Layman, Red Devil, 2018
    Red Devil, 2018
    photographic construction
    71 x 59" image
    73 x 60.5" framed
  • Isaac Layman, Sink, 2013
    Sink, 2013
    photographic construction, archival inkjet print
    60 x 84" image
    60.5 x 85" framed
  • Isaac Layman, Untitled, 2018
    Untitled, 2018
    photographic construction
    34 x 42" image
  • Isaac Layman, Tools, 2008
    Tools, 2008
    archival inkjet print
    54.75 x 73" image
    55.5 x 73.75 x 3" framed
  • Isaac Layman, Mini Fridge, 2024
    Mini Fridge, 2024
    archival pigment print
    59 x 36.25" image
    60.75 x 38" framed
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