Roksana Pirouzmand
b. 1990
Iranian artist Roksana Pirouzmand was born in Yazd, Iran. She immigrated to the United States in 2012 and was joined by her family five years later in California. She received her BFA from the California Institute of the Arts and is a current MFA candidate at the University of California in Los Angeles, where she currently lives and works.
A sculptor, ceramicist, and installation and performance artist, Pirouzmand focuses on the interaction between the human body as a receiver/viewer and as an activator/performer, with the materials’ qualities often serving as a method of communication between the two. She expresses her ideas through mediums such as sculpture, installation, video, and performance art.
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Roksana Pirouzmand’s uncanny valley
Roksana Pirouzmand’s uncanny valley
