Julia Justo is an indigenous artist born in Argentina in 1963. She earned a MFA with a concentration in painting from the National University of Argentina. She has exhibited in galleries and museum in the US and abroad including WhiteBox NYC, Smack Mellon, Bric Media Arts, Hunterdon Art Museum, Asheville Art Museum, American Folk Art Museum and BronxArtSpace among others. She has been granted numerous awards and residencies including, Foundation for Contemporary Arts Grant, Robert Rauschenberg Foundation Grant, LMCC Grant (2019-2023), Trestle Gallery Residency, and Creative Capital NYC Taller. Her publications include the New York Times Guide for Immigrants to New York City, Memoir Magazine and News NY1 among others.
