Yasaman Alipour is a Los Angeles based Iranian artist, educator, and filmmaker. Her practice expands on photography, video, and installation. Alipour's work explores the concept of place and its multiple layers, offering a poignant reflection on the intersections of identity, displacement, and memory.
Alipour's work has been exhibited several times at venues including California Institute of The Arts, CA, US; Mahe-Mehr Gallery, Tehran, Iran; Aban Art Gallery, Shiraz, Iran; Iranian Artist Forum, Tehran, Iran.
She is the recipient of multiple awards, including a 2021 Allan Sekula Social Documentary Grant, a 2022 Bartman Fund, and a 2022 Patty Disney Travel Grant.
Alipour holds an MFA in Photography and Media from the California Institute of The Arts where she also taught as a Special Visiting Faculty in Fall 2023.
Additionally, She holds an MA in Photography from the University of Art in Tehran.