Julia Barry is the musician (composer/recording artist/performer), writer, and creator/director of "In Her Image: Producing Womanhood in America," a multi-media program addressing the effects of contemporary American images. Available in live or film format, Barry currently brings "In Her Image" to community programs, conferences, schools, clinics, and organizations as a springboard for discussions and workshops. Musically a composer and performer since a young age, Barry's original songs now revitalize a disembodied voice as the soundtrack for "In Her Image." Her debut album,
Arrivals, was released independently in June 2002; her second album is forthcoming. (Recording and performance information can be found on
www.JuliaBarry.com.) Barry is the recipient of the Andrea Klein Willison Prize for Poetry/Women's Advocacy 2003 and a "REALLY Hot" awardee in the 2006
REAL Hot 100 list. She has been a featured guest at events such as the
National Organization for Women's Love Your Body Day,
Mind on the Media's Turn Beauty Inside Out Girls' Retreat, and the Alliance for a Media Literate America's National Media Education Conference.