Kristin Anahit Cass

Kristin Anahit Cass is a multidisciplinary artist and writer working in photography, video, sculpture and other media telling stories that imagine the future, connect with the past, and envision a better world. In addition to her arts education, Cass has advocated for social justice in her career as a lawyer. She is one of the founders of the LGBTQ platform Entanik (Family), actively supporting creatives in the global community. Her work has been shown in solo and group exhibitions including Traversing Temporalities at Tiger Strikes Asteroid, Reparations of the Heart at the Stamelos Gallery Center University of Michigan, Witness: The Artist's Response at Elephant Room Gallery, Chicago Neighborhoods at the Hairpin Gallery and SLAYSIAN 2.0 at Co-Prosperity. She is the author of Reparations of the Heart: Toward a SWANA Futurity published in 2024 by fifth wheel press. Her Borderlands Under Fire project was a finalist for the 2018 Dorothea Lange-Paul Taylor Prize. Cass is a graduate of the University of Chicago.