Born in New Orleans, Louisiana 1965 to Peruvian/Chilean parentages, Mejia is an abstract painter that uses archival oil, solvent and acrylic, as an alchemist that focuses in the application of paint. He has exhibited at the 3rd Bronx Biennial-New York, Latino Art Museum- California, Rialto Art Center-Georgia State University, Roy C. Moore Gallery-North Georgia University, Art Takes Times Square, New York and The Auburn Avenue Research Library, Atlanta.
Mejia is represented in the collection of the Cultural Patrimony of Peru, Latino Art Museum, and The Tubman African American Museum. He lives and works in Atlanta.
UP COMING EXHIBITS:
Auburn Ave Research Library Atlanta, GA 2013
ZuCot Gallery Atlanta,GA.
Peruvian Consulate Atlanta, GA. 2013
Latino Art Museum Pomona, CA. 2013
Tubman Museum, Macon,GA. 2013
Rialto Arts Center Atlanta, GA. 2013
Vargas and Harbin Studio Gallery, GA. 2013
Boricua College, Manhattan, NY 2014
Member of:
American for the Arts.
United Nations Association.
Julio Mejia joined Fine Art America on March 9th, 2012.
