Get The Picture: Q&A with Photographer Alicia “Laydee Artiise” Taylor

Viewing the portfolio of Alicia Taylor is a visual walk through the mind of  24-year-old artisan on the rise. Taylor (aka Laydee Artiise) is a certified photographer who in her short career has already shot Brooklyn rapper Fabolous and the identical twin accessory designer team of Corianna “Coco” and Brianna “Breezy” Dotson.

In 2009, Laydee Artiise founded Artiise Photography. The concept and fashion photography company has worked with models, make up artists and stylists throughout the New York City area. Learn about Taylor’s opinion of photo apps like Instagram, how she knows when she’s gotten “the shot”, and more in DZI: The Voice‘s latest Q&A.

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Yohance Kyles: When did you discover your voice as an artist?

Alicia Taylor: A year after high school, I went to school for photography. Even though I always had a love for photography, I never thought I would actually make it a career.

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YK: How would you describe your artistic vision?

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