Van Foster, Lesley

Julian St. John was born in Los Angeles, California in 1989. He comes from an artistic, athletic, and multi-cultural family of African-American and Hispanic descent. His father, a two-time Emmy award winning actor, and his mother a five-time world boxing champion, raised Julian around music, art, literature, and the martial arts. In the years to come, Julian would spend countless hours writing and drawing. He was a troubled youth who found solace in his art. In 2013, Julian showcased his art for the first time at The Laguna Gallery of Contemporary Art. The media followed this event and feature...