A Cartography of Intimacy: The World Within Joy Drury Cox’s Art Joy Drury Cox, born in Atlanta, Georgia in 1978, is an artist whose work quietly compels attention—not through grand gestures or overt statements, but through a delicate exploration of identity, memory, and the natural world. Her practice, rooted in drawing, photography, collage, and most notably, artist books, unfolds as a series of visual narratives that invite contemplation rather than demand interpretation. Cox’s journey began with a foundation in English literature at Emory University, a background that clearly informs her…