Visual Storyteller & Creative Director

Taye Silky Artistry

Crafting imagery that holds weight — through the lens, in the edit, and behind every concept. Photography and film from the personal to the cinematic.

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Film & Motion

Moving pictures.

A selection of motion work — cinematic sequences captured and cut in-studio.

Taye Silky Artistry — Showreel 2025
Creative Direction
Photography
Graduation Sessions
Editorial Portraiture
Taye Silky Artistry Studio
Streetwear Campaigns
Formal & Prom
Philadelphia, PA
Creative Direction
Photography
Graduation Sessions
Editorial Portraiture
Taye Silky Artistry Studio
Streetwear Campaigns
Formal & Prom
Philadelphia, PA
About

Rooted in craft,
driven by vision.

I'm the creative force behind Taye Silky Artistry Studio — a creative director, photographer, and videographer building a body of work at the intersection of identity, culture, and visual language. I produce imagery that goes beyond documentation: graduation sessions, editorial campaigns, cinematic portraits, and streetwear content built with intention.

Every project begins with listening — to the subject, to the light, to what's not being said. The images that result are precise, layered, and alive.

Based in Philadelphia and available for travel — follow the work on @tayesilky and @silkyartistry.studio.

5+
Years of Practice
20+
Portfolio Shoots
Stories Worth Telling
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Distinct Point of View
"Light doesn't just illuminate — it reveals. That's what I'm after every time the shutter clicks."
What I Do

The full scope
of the work.

01
Graduation Photography
Milestone portrait sessions capturing academic achievements with editorial quality and personal flair.
Signature
02
Editorial & Portrait
Cinematic portrait work — formal, prom, and creative sessions with deliberate lighting and composition.
Primary
03
Streetwear & Fashion
Urban fashion campaigns and lookbook content shot on location with authentic Philadelphia energy.
Studio
04
Event Coverage
Formals, galas, and group events — candid and directed coverage that tells the full story.
Studio
05
Creative Direction
Concept development, mood curation, and on-set art direction for photo and video productions.
Consulting
06
Post-Production
Color grading and retouching that honors the original light while elevating the final image.
Craft

Selected Work

A curated view across shoots, subjects, and styles.

Graduation
Graduation Sessions
Temple University — Multi-client sessions
Photography
Portraits
Formal & Prom
Formal & Prom
Evening gown sessions — Philadelphia waterfront
Editorial
Portraiture
Portraits & Editorial
Portraits & Editorial
Cinematic portraits — night, golden hour & waterfront
Portrait
Editorial
Streetwear & Fashion
Streetwear & Fashion
Urban lookbook — street & studio locations
Fashion
Streetwear
Events & Live Performance
Events & Live Performance
Concerts, galas & live event coverage
Event
Coverage
Taye Silky Artistry Studio

Where every frame is a decision.

Taye Silky Artistry Studio is the creative body behind the photography practice. Operating as a boutique visual studio, it serves artists, brands, and individuals who understand the power of deliberate imagery.

The studio is not a production machine — it's a considered collaboration. Every project receives the same attention, regardless of scale.

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Taye Silky Artistry Studio

@silkyartistry.studio — Philadelphia, PA

Creative Philosophy
"Art and creativity are the driving force of life. It’s what allows us to portray emotion and feeling."

— Taye Silky Artistry Studio

Get in Touch

Let's make something real.

Open to graduation sessions, brand collaborations, editorial assignments, and studio bookings. If you have a vision — even a half-formed one — reach out.

artistrymedia.usa@gmail.com
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Based In
Philadelphia, PA
Available For
Local + Travel