Julie is an amazing Lesbian abstract Artist that is known for her layering of paint and prints. She was born in 1970 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, but grw up in Michigan were she received a degree in art from Kalamazoo College. She also attended University Cheik Anta Diop in Dekar, Senegal when she studied abroad and later in 1977 she earned her Masters in fine arts at Rhode Island School of Design in Providence. She now lives and works with her partner Jessica Rankin in New York who is also an artist.
You can find Julie's art displayed at the White Cube art gallery in London
http://www.whitecube.com/artists/mehretu/
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