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Invention and Reinvention with Steve Taylor
May 7, 2024
Iconoclastic artist Steve Taylor discusses his journey of invention and reinvention in music, film, and education. Topics include breaking away from labels, fusion of music and film, early influences like David Bowie and Randy Newman, and the importance of taking artistic risks. Taylor also explores the evolution of his artistic identity, entrepreneurial ventures in the music industry, and the significance of gratitude and support in a life of creativity.
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- Steve Taylor's career showcases the importance of resilience in overcoming challenges and thriving in the entertainment industry.
- Taylor's transition into academia emphasizes the fusion of theory and practice in arts education, nurturing aspiring artists and filmmakers.
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Steve Taylor's Varied Career in Music and Film
Steve Taylor's journey through the music industry started in the '80s when he collaborated with innovative artists in Sacramento. His music, though labeled 'contemporary Christian,' defied categorization due to his creative depth and impactful lyrics. Taylor's evolution as a polymath artist involved music, filmmaking, and education, exploring diverse creative avenues.
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