Tyler Gordon

ABOUT TYLER GORDON

Activist, author, and artist known for his 2021 best-selling book, We Can: Portraits of Power. His work has been featured in a number of galleries, including the Beverly Center in Los Angeles, as well as on the cover of Time Magazine. He shares his current projects to his tygordonsworld Instagram account, where he has accumulated more than 90,000 followers.

He has no formal art training and began painting at 10 years old.

He is partially deaf and has a stutter. Each page of his book We Can: Portraits of Power features someone in politics, arts, sports, and entertainment who inspires him. He has worked with the management company LCM Entertainment.

He was born and raised in San Jose, California.

His work has been praised by Vice President Kamala Harris , Janet Jackson , and Kevin Durant .