Bio
Tira Khan’s portfolio, Growing Up Girl, was exhibited in a solo show at Tufts Health Plan’s Harris A. Berman Diversity Gallery, and was a featured exhibit on SocialDocumentary.net. Her photographs have been selected for exhibition in juried group shows, including the 2013 New England Photography Biennial at the Danforth Museum; City Streets/Country Roads, in the Photoplace Online Gallery; We Are Family, at the Darkroom Gallery, and The Ties That Bind in the Canon Gallery at Calumet. Selected photographs from her portfolio will also be exhibited this fall in a group show at the Nesto Gallery at Milton Academy.
In 2009, Tira founded Sugarhouse Media, which produces corporate and documentary-style videos for websites and presentations. She has received two Telly Awards for her work as a video producer. She is also a contributor to Getty Images. Her photographs appear in corporate newsletters and political websites.
She first began her career as a newspaper reporter and later earned a master’s degree in creative writing. She has studied film and photography at Massachusetts College of Art, the Photographic Resource Center at Boston University, the New England School of Photography and the Griffin Museum’s Photography Atelier. She holds a B.A. from Lafayette College and an A.L.M. from Harvard University Extension School.
