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WFPL: Louisville Visual Artist Julie Baldyga’s ‘Heavenly’ Art Celebrated In Book, Exhibition

Posted on August 13, 2020

By Stephanie Wolf

When Louisville visual artist Julie Baldyga creates, it’s like she’s adding another element to a world that she’s been building over the last few decades — one with mechanical wires and engine parts, and life-size human figures known as “Heavenly People.”

She’s crafted about 400 “Heavenly People,” a body of work that encapsulates her vision of heaven, the people who will greet her “in heaven someday,” Baldyga said.... (Read more)

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89.3 WFPL News Louisville · Louisville Visual Artist Julie Baldyga’s ‘Heavenly’ Art Celebrated In Book, Exhibition