René
This short profile piece highlights René Goddess Johnson and her journey of self-discovery through art from South Africa to Portland, Maine.
Artist Bio
Becca’s mission with her work is to use visual storytelling for social impact. Before coming to SALT, Becca worked in freelance photography for weddings, events, and portraits while honing her personal documentary practice. She has also worked in non-profit communications and development. Becca holds a bachelor’s degree in Human Ecology from College of the Atlantic in Bar Harbor, Maine, where she studied interdisciplinary environmental liberal arts. She grew up on a horse farm in Southern New Jersey, but is ironically allergic to horses.