ABOUT THE ARTIST
Cassandra Martin is a lifelong artist dedicated to commemorating ancestors, both known and unknown, through her work. Her pieces symbolize African/African American cultural, religious, and spiritual themes, utilizing mixed media, textiles, and found objects. With a background in education, Cassandra holds a Master’s degree in Human Services from Lincoln University. She formerly taught Sociology/Urban Sociology, Social Justice, and Cultural and Linguistic Competency in PatientCentered Care at Rutgers University, Kean University, and Bloomfield College. A resident of New Jersey her entire life, Cassandra grew up in Montclair and currently resides in East Orange.
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Joy Comes in the Morning Aso Oke textile, leather, iron 24" x 24" Shop The Gallery