Free entry to Julie Mehretu: A Transcore of the Radical Imaginatory for one day only at the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia on Wednesday 29 January, 2025.
On the MCA Website:
“Experience the dynamic work of one of today’s most acclaimed living artists. New York based painter Julie Mehretu, invites you to see painting in a whole new way through large-scale abstract works which pulse with history, movement and energy.”
About Julie Mehretu
Julie Mehretu is a contemporary artist known for her large-scale, layered abstract paintings that feel like maps of chaos and possibility. Her work often blends architectural plans, historical narratives, and personal experiences into complex compositions that pull you in the longer you look. Mehretu’s pieces are like visual storytelling on steroids, with marks and shapes that seem to burst with energy and movement. She’s made a big name for herself in the art world, not just for her talent but for how her work speaks to global themes like migration, identity, and social change.
