Julio Salgado is a multimedia artist based in Long Beach, CA. He is the co-founder of DreamersAdrift and Senior Program Manager at The Center for Cultural Power. His status as an undocumented and queer immigrant has informed the contents of his work. Salgado is the co-creator of The Disruptors Fellowship, a program at The Center for Cultural Power for emerging television writers of color who identify as trans/and or non-binary, disabled, undocumented/formerly undocumented immigrants. His work has appeared in the Los Angeles Times, OC Weekly, and East Bay Express. Salgado’s artwork has also been part of group exhibits at the Oakland Museum, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Smithsonian American Art Museum, and Portland Institue of Contemporary Art. To see more of his work, go to juliosalgadoart.com.
Julio is represented by Amanda Orozco.