Vita Kari

Vita Kari (b. 1994, Los Angeles) is a non-binary artist renowned for their immersive performance work involving illusion, with millions of followers online. A graduate of the MFA program at Otis College of Art and Design, Kari's art addresses contemporary issues of digital identity and commercialism  via works live and on video, showcasing in Los Angeles, New York City, and Miami. Renowned for their immersive performance work involving technology and illusion, Kari's artworks explore diaspora, intergenerational connections, and digital identity, garnering millions of online followers. Textiles pay homage to their grandmother’s rugs, symbolizing their family's migration from the Middle East to their Los Angeles upbringing. Kari creates a cohesive narrative bridging cross-cultural heritage and contemporary digital experiences.

Kari's solo exhibitions include "Escape to Vitawood" at ULO World, and they have participated in various group exhibitions. Their work has been featured in publications such as Forbes, Artnet, Interview Magazine, Gay Times, and Jezebel. Kari has collaborated with brands like Marc Jacobs, Loewe, Levi's, Warby Parker, PUMA, Savage x Fenty by Rihanna, Bratz, and Adult Swim. Additionally, they have delivered artist talks, including a recent engagement at UCLA.