the weight of silence by Julie Goldman

a topless black woman stands against darkness, gripping her shoulders as if holding herself together. light catches the tension in her face and arms. her steady gaze carries pain, resilience, and quiet defiance, revealing the weight she’s learned to hold without breaking.
2025
Wilmington, DE
graphite & cretacolor nero on strathmore 500 series bristol
3ftx2ft
NFS