Toni-Lee Sangastiano

Toni-Lee Sangastiano is an Associate Professor of the Practice and Digital Media Specialist in the Department of Art & Art History, Medical Humanities Core Faculty, Massive Data Institute Affiliate Faculty, and a faculty mentor for M.S. in Data Science & Analytics at Georgetown University, Washington D.C. As a scholar of the carnivalesque and interdisciplinary artist, Sangastiano studies the postmodern sideshow's American and European processional origins, and its relevance to contemporary language, aesthetics, and media. Sangastiano earned a B.A. in Art with a concentration in illustration and graphic design from Fairleigh Dickinson University, an MFA at Montclair State University, she studied classical drawing and painting at the Angel Academy of Art in Florence, Italy, and earned a Ph.D. from the Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts.