Juno birch2/14/2023 She has been known to work with Alexis Stone, also a drag Youtuber and beauty influencer. In addition to her work as an artist, she is an avid YouTuber, where she posts videos showing how to apply drag makeup. She lists Jennifer Coolidge amongst her most influential role models in both her personal life and in her drag persona. She draws inspiration from the abject feminine standards society places on women, particularly influenced by the symbolism inherent in The Stepford Wives, in her retro-futuristic artwork. Her work will often feature masculine attributes, like broad shoulders or chin stubble, alongside the feminine, pronounced breasts, and bold lips. Her sculptures, illustrations, and paintings often depict an abstract version of herself, where she emphasizes different attributes meant to blur the line between the masculine and the feminine. She also draws on the inspiration of “alien beauties” in her art to hold a mirror to society’s alienation of trans people.Īs an artist, Birch focuses on the female trans-experience. Her persona and artistic style is perhaps best expressed by the effortless blending of the iconic persona of Joan Crawford in Mommie Dearest, with the gothic fantasy of Tim Burton, topped with a cherry of the sinister beauty of a Stepford Wife. Juno Birch is a fierce drag performer, brilliant subversive sculptor and artist, and trans-activist.
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