Julia D. Shaw
Queens, New York
Julia D. Shaw is a self-taught textile and mixed-media artist whose work is rooted in cultural memory, faith, healing, and vibrant African-inspired design.
Message
The mahogany essence is extracted from the color brown, used to paint a face and canvas in the hues of nature. From the mixed media collage emerges the beauty of the jungle as a portrait tracing the lineage of those who once lived amongst it.
- Subject Matter: Portrait
