Tom Slaughter is an artist, designer, and illustrator who has had more than 30 solo exhibitions in New York, Los Angeles, Miami, Vancouver, Germany and Japan. Slaughter has worked as a printmaker in collaboration with Durham Press for 20 years and his editions are in the collections of MOMA and the Whitney Museum of American Art. He has published twelve illustrated childrenÃâs books including 123, One Some Many, Over Under, ABC x 3, and Eats, which have been translated into six languages. As a designer he has created everything from t-shirts to skateboard decks, beach towels and wallpaper. He currently serves on the board of directors at MoMA P.S.1. and the Public Theater.
Born March 29, 1955 in New York City, Tom Slaughter (1955ï¼Â2014) is an American artist best known for his bold and vibrant paintings and prints. Bright, primary colors and strong lines characterize Slaughterââ¬â¢s work, which is a captivating hybrid of fine art and commercial design. His imagery also appears in childrenââ¬â¢s booksââ¬âhe has published ten that have been translated into six languagesââ¬âas well as on posters, playbills, clothes, wallpaper and more, making him an accessible artist to people everywhere.