Sarv Iraji was born in Tehran, Iran and currently lives and works on the unceded territory of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səl̓ilw̓ətaʔɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations. Iraji holds a BA in Film Studies (2020) and is currently an MFA candidate in Visual Art at the University of British Columbia. Working in the expanded field of image, their works touch on the experiences of immigration, individual and social representation of the “self,” and the influence of politics and law on identity. Iraji has expanded their research on symbolism, mysticism in Persian cultural heritage, and its representation in the collective sense.