Martha Cooper

About Martha Cooper

Birth Day: October 21, 1943
Birth Place: Baltimore, MD

Martha Cooper

Martha Cooper was born on October 21, 1943 in Baltimore, MD. Photojournalist who is widely credited with introducing much of the world to the art of graffiti through her work documenting the graffiti scene in New York City. Her work as been featured in The New York Post, National Geographic, Smithsonian and more. 
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Popular As Martha Cooper
Occupation Photographer
Age 81 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born October 21, 1943 (Baltimore, MD)
Birthday October 21
Town/City Baltimore, MD
Nationality MD

🌙 Zodiac

Martha Cooper’s zodiac sign is Libra. According to astrologers, People born under the sign of Libra are peaceful, fair, and they hate being alone. Partnership is very important for them, as their mirror and someone giving them the ability to be the mirror themselves. These individuals are fascinated by balance and symmetry, they are in a constant chase for justice and equality, realizing through life that the only thing that should be truly important to themselves in their own inner core of personality. This is someone ready to do nearly anything to avoid conflict, keeping the peace whenever possible

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Martha Cooper was born in the Year of the Goat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Goat enjoy being alone in their thoughts. They’re creative, thinkers, wanderers, unorganized, high-strung and insecure, and can be anxiety-ridden. They need lots of love, support and reassurance. Appearance is important too. Compatible with Pig or Rabbit.

About

Photojournalist who is widely credited with introducing much of the world to the art of graffiti through her work documenting the graffiti scene in New York City. Her work as been featured in The New York Post, National Geographic, Smithsonian and more. 

Before Fame

She earned an art degree from Grinnell College in 16. Her interest in photography increased when she began photographing tattoos while visiting Japan. 

Trivia

Her collection of graffiti photography Subway Art (1984) has been referred to as "the Bible of street art" by many. 

Family Life

She married an Anthropologist. 

Associated With

She and Jason Peterson are both famous for their New York street photography. 

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