Justin Cole

Justin Cole is a Senior Lecturer in Photography at Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles, CA. He holds an MFA in Photography from UCLA (2005) and a BFA in General Fine Art from Maryland Institute College of Art (2003).

• Co-founder of artist group OJO (2005-2013)
• Exhibited at Samuel Freeman Gallery, Pomona College’s Benton Museum, LACE, MOCA/LA, and Studio Museum of Harlem
• Known for sonic and visual projects like the 21-minute ambient reimagining of Coltrane’s Giant Steps (2021) and The Sound of America (2018)