bio.
Julie Benoit was born in Gambrills, Maryland in 1975 and currently resides in Baltimore, Maryland. She received her MFA from Maryland Institute College of Art. Benoit’s current body of work is comprised of video and sound. Benoit owns and operates a dog walking business in Baltimore and spends most of her days walking around the city with handfuls of dogs. Through wandering about the city she has developed an interest in all of the small, unnoticed moments that surround her. Benoit has shown her work in galleries in Baltimore, DC, New York, Oregon, Los Angeles, and other cities. She also writes an occasional art review for local blogs and has in the past written for other local magazines. Benoit spends her time wandering about and paying attention to all of the tiny things that are overlooked.