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Wall Street Investment Banker Turned Bushwick Photographer Has First Solo Exhibit

The self-taught artist will host his first fine photography exhibit at Bushwick Community Darkroom on March 15.

Wall Street Investment Banker Turned Bushwick Photographer Has First Solo Exhibit

Wall Street Investment Banker Turned Bushwick Photographer Has First Solo Exhibit

The self-taught artist will host his first fine photography exhibit at Bushwick Community Darkroom on March 15.

Wall Street Investment Banker Turned Bushwick Photographer Has First Solo Exhibit

When I talked to Max Taylor he was on his way to set up his solo exhibition at the Bushwick Community Darkroom, which opens this Friday, March 15. The exhibition is an exploration of the artist’s journey as a self-taught photographer. A little over eight years ago, Taylor was working on Wall Street as an investment banker.

“I felt empty inside. I had to leave,” Taylor said about his past life. His wake up call came rolling in 2012 with Hurricane Sandy . Alone in his Water Street…

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