Alexis Williams is a visual artist, writer, researcher and herbalist with Jamaican and Nigerian roots. As a lifelong student of Yoruba spiritual tradition born into a lineage of farmers in the rural South, she seeks to uncover the mythical dimension of the natural world.
Her practices in painting, fiber and collage engage intuitive research using natural pigments, botanical dyes and assemblage with vintage materials. Her artwork has been exhibited in Florida, New York, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, Toronto and London. In 2020, she founded Genie Botanica, a creative research studio preserving ancestral art and plant medicine in the African diaspora. She is currently based in Florida.
These vibrant prints are rich with agrarian sentiments and celestial symbolism that transport the viewer to an ancient time. Explore these works and contact via email with inquiries about original pieces.
