ABOUT VITA
Known for their immersive art space “Vitawood,” and illusion-centered video work, Vita Kari (they/them) is a visual artist from Los Angeles, CA.
Kari highlights contemporary issues of digital identity and commercialism—exploring queerness, diaspora and digital space.
They have performed in Los Angeles, New York City and Miami. Kari recently participated in group exhibitions, including "MFA’s of LA" at Goodmother Gallery and THE NEW CATHEDRALS at Yiwei Gallery.
Kari’s work has been profiled in publications such as Forbes, Artnet, Interview Magazine, Gay Times, Jezebel and more. They have had collaborations with Marc Jacobs, Loewe, Levi, Warby Parker, PUMA, Savage x Fenty by Rihanna, Bratz, and Adult Swim. They opened VITAWOOD LA, a community art space, which provided a platform for other queer artists to host workshops, large projects and events.
Kari is an MFA candidate at Otis College of Art and Design ('24), and recently gave an artist talk at UCLA.