Jillian Thompson is a multidisciplinary artist whose work explores the contemporary Black women's experience through a diverse range of materials. Using metalwork, silkscreen, fibers, photo collage, and found objects, she examines narratives of culture and self-expression through both wearable pieces and imagery. Her work has been exhibited at Emerge Gallery, MCLA Gallery 51, and the Alt Summit Conference in Palm Springs. Thompson earned her Master of Fine Arts in Jewelry & Metalsmithing from California State University Long Beach in 2020 and currently teaches at El Camino College in Torrance and CSU Long Beach. |