Julia Shirar

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Sept 30, 2021

A Map of the Fabulous, by Samantha Wood

Shirar reveals through portraiture, so
much unsaid, that I hear my own heart
beating while I look into these paint-
ings.

Review in The Montague Reporter Archive
October 18, 2011

“Terri” Part-Time Infadel blogpost

“Julia Shirar’s sound design adroitly elevates ambient noise to great effect, and the nebulous soft focus articulates Terri’s absorption.”

See Full Post Here
February 9, 2010

“Global Cooling” by Deweitt Cheng

“… she is interested in the human comedy and finds irresolution, entropy, and de facto misanthropy. “

Read the Review on the East Bay Express site
April 23, 2010

Review by Anneliese Vobis

“Exciting drawing collages activate the gray painted narrow entrance of Rausch 31. Every little collage deserves our full attention. Strong drawing talent mixed with powerful, symbol-rich imagery carry you away to a different world…”

Read more at ArtBusiness.com
January 19, 2008

Variety Review of “Ballast” by Lance Hammer – Robert Koehler

“Exquisite soundtrack should be studied by American filmmakers of all types…”

Read the full review of "Ballast" here
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