Art, Nature & The $6 Million Banana: A Conversation with Cassandra Jones

In this episode of Ojai Talk of the Town, we sit down with artist and curator Cassandra C. Jones, whose work blends digital collage with storytelling in striking and unexpected ways.As the founder and Arts Chair of the Taft Gardens Residency Program, she offers artists an immersive experience in one of Ojai’s most stunning and secluded landscapes. We discuss how Taft’s South African and Australian Gardens inspire creativity, the evolving art market, and, of course, the infamous $6 million banana taped to a wall.Whether you’re an art lover, a plant enthusiast, or just curious about what drives today’s artists, this conversation is not to be missed.We did not talk about the Jokic trade, Taylor Swift's Superbowl outfits or MK Ultra.Check out more on Cassandra at https://www.cassandracjones.com/