
ABOUT
Vikesh Kapoor is an interdisciplinary artist from rural Pennsylvania whose work explores the mythos of the American Dream. He works across photography, moving image, music, and poetry.
His photographs have been exhibited at the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian, as part of The Outwin 2025: American Portraiture Today; Aperture Foundation, New York; The Print Center, Philadelphia; Filter Space, Chicago; Houston Center for Photography; Silver Eye Center for Photography; and SF Camerawork, among others.
He has received the Google Image Equity Fellowship, Silver Eye Keystone Fellowship Award, Daylight Photo Award, The Hopper Prize, PhotoNola Review Grand Prize, and a Project Development Grant from CENTER. He has been an artist-in-residence at Wassaic Project, Latitude Chicago, and the Center of Photography at Woodstock.
His poems have appeared in The Normal School. He is a VONA 2025 Fellow and an alumnus of the PEN America Emerging Voices Workshop and Tin House Summer and Winter Workshops.
His songs have been featured in The New Yorker, Rolling Stone, Interview Magazine, and The Guardian. In 2010, he was invited to write and perform a song in memory of Howard Zinn at his memorial service at Boston University, alongside prominent civil rights activists.
He is a full member of Diversify Photo.
He is based in Los Angeles.
Vikesh Kapoor is an interdisciplinary artist from rural Pennsylvania whose work explores the mythos of the American Dream. He works across photography, moving image, music, and poetry.
His photographs have been exhibited at the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian, as part of The Outwin 2025: American Portraiture Today; Aperture Foundation, New York; The Print Center, Philadelphia; Filter Space, Chicago; Houston Center for Photography; Silver Eye Center for Photography; and SF Camerawork, among others.
He has received the Google Image Equity Fellowship, Silver Eye Keystone Fellowship Award, Daylight Photo Award, The Hopper Prize, PhotoNola Review Grand Prize, and a Project Development Grant from CENTER. He has been an artist-in-residence at Wassaic Project, Latitude Chicago, and the Center of Photography at Woodstock.
His poems have appeared in The Normal School. He is a VONA 2025 Fellow and an alumnus of the PEN America Emerging Voices Workshop and Tin House Summer and Winter Workshops.
His songs have been featured in The New Yorker, Rolling Stone, Interview Magazine, and The Guardian. In 2010, he was invited to write and perform a song in memory of Howard Zinn at his memorial service at Boston University, alongside prominent civil rights activists.
He is a full member of Diversify Photo.
He is based in Los Angeles.
CONTACT
For Commissions, Exhibition Requests, Print Acquisitions: studio@vikeshkapoor.com
Telephone: +1 323-546-4171
MAILING LIST
For Commissions, Exhibition Requests, Print Acquisitions: studio@vikeshkapoor.com
Telephone: +1 323-546-4171
MAILING LIST
