Julia Kuo is a Taiwanese-American artist and illustrator based in Brooklyn, New York. She is best known for her vibrant and whimsical illustrations, which often feature animals and nature. Kuo has worked with a variety of clients, including The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and The Washington Post. She has also been featured in numerous exhibitions, including the Society of Illustrators Annual Exhibition and the Society of Illustrators West Annual Exhibition. Kuo has a BFA in Illustration from the Rhode Island School of Design and an MFA in Illustration from the School of Visual Arts. Her work has been recognized by the Society of Illustrators, American Illustration, and 3x3 Magazine. Kuo is passionate about creating art that celebrates diversity and encourages people to explore their own identities.