Joana Avillez

joana avillez

BIO

BORN AND RAISED IN NEW YORK CITY, JOANA AVILLEZ HOLDS A BFA IN PAINTING FROM THE RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL OF DESIGN AND EARNED AN MFA IN THE ILLUSTRATION AS VISUAL ESSAY PROGRAM FROM THE SCHOOL OF VISUAL ARTS.

SHE IS THE AUTHOR OF LIFE DRESSING AND ILLUSTRATED LENA DUNHAM’S SERIES OF ESSAYS, NOT THAT KIND OF GIRL. HER LATEST BOOK, D C-T WAS CREATED IN COLLABORATION WITH MOLLY YOUNG.

CLIENTS

The New Yorker, The New York Times, New York Magazine, The Museum of Modern Art, The Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, Maison Valentino, Gucci, Hermès, Penguin Random House, Penguin Press, Random House Kids, Harper Collins, Ecco Books, New York Review of Books, The Paris Review, Interview Magazine, Zeit Magazin, FLOS, Apartamento, Aperture, The National Arts Club, American Girl Dolls, Vanity Fair, Town & Country, The United Nations, WeTransfer, Sky High Farm, East Village Postal, Maison Kitsuné, Bon Appétit, Departures, The Skirt Chronicles, Danspace, Art Production Fund, and more.