"I capture the essence of things and embrace duality in subjects, creating figurative pieces in the most base shapes. "

Jillian Elliott (b. 1990) is a queer Midwestern figurative painter exploring the intersection of pleasure and pain in life with bright, saturated colors. She creates empowering abstract pieces that celebrate our bodies, the foods that nourish them, and the places they take us in a style she describes as pop art meets Matisse. Their work and color palettes are heavily influenced by a career as a...

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