Produced and edited a 5-minute video for a public interest law firm, which was featured at its annual fundraising breakfast for 900. The video highlights the struggles families face as they try to obtain mental health services for their children. The organization’s Mental Health for Advocacy Program for Kids helps at-risk youth.
Read MoreDer Spiegel Online
German newsweekly Spiegel Online published a story about Growing Up Girl, as well as 12 photographs. “Khan's photos give insight into the life of the family. At the same time, they also tell of the universal theme of growing up: three children who become teenagers and young women.”
Read MoreFeatured on Musee Magazine

Growing Up Girl series on Musee Magazine’s Photo Journal Monday. From Instagram: “Photojournalism can often become so enthralled with the breaking and the dire that we forget what lessons can be found in capturing slower, mundane, and for her daughters, what can feel like the most important time of our lives.”
Read MoreOutspoken at Hotchkiss
The Outspoken exhibit comes to the Tremaine Gallery at the Hotchkiss School. Curated by Marky Kauffman, the exhibit includes Kauffman, Nadine Boughton, Blake Fitch, Nancy Grace Horton, Rania Matar and Emily Schiffer. Nov. 2, 2018 to Jan. 13, 2019.
Read MoreMnemonic Book

After Camp photograph included in the Mnemonic exhibit last summer at H Gallery + Studios in Ventura, CA. The book, “Mnemonic: An International Collection of Photography,” was published by Dab Art. Curated by Jessica Torres and juried by Michael Miner.
Read MoreMoved to Act Exhibit at New York Gallery

Excited to announce my photo is part of the “Moved to Act! Demonstrations, Marches, Political Actions” exhibit curated by Ellen Feldman and Marky Kauffmann at the Davis Orton Gallery in Hudson, NY. (It’s also the cover photo for the show’s announcement.)
Reception: Saturday, October 27, 5-7pm. Open: Oct. 27 to Nov. 25, 2018
Touch at Blue Sky Gallery
Two images from instagram selected for the Touch exhibit at Blue Sky Gallery, Portland, OR. Touch is an exhibition featuring over 70 prints from the photography collection of Blue Sky co-founder and photographer Christopher Rauschenberg. Curator’s talk Sept. 29, 2018.
Read MoreFirst Place, New York Curator, Vibrant exhibition
First place photograph, and first place series in the New York Curator online exhibit, Vibrant. Curated by Julie Williams-Krishnan.
Read MoreBoston Globe Sunday Arts reviews Exposure Exhibit
Journalist Mark Feeney of the Boston Globe reviewed the Photographic Resource Center's Exposure 2018 Exhibit.
The exhibition runs until August 18 at Lesley University’s VanDernoot Gallery, University Hall, 1815 Mass Ave, Porter Square, Cambridge.
Selected by MOMA Curatorial Assistant into BJ Spoke's 2018 Focus Exhibit
One of 21 artists selected by juror Kelly Sidley, Curatorial Assistant, Department of Photography at The Museum of Modern Art, NY. The FOCUS 2018 Fine Art Photography Winners Exhibition will run from August 1-26.
Opening Reception: Aug. 4th from 6-9pm.
Read MoreEXPOSURE: The 22nd Annual PRC Exhibition
One of 11 photographers chosen for the Photographic Resource Center's national show. Juried by Christopher Rauschenberg. Each artist shows multiple works. Exhibition runs July 11 - August 18. Opening reception: Thursday, July 12th, 5:30-8pm. Location: VanDernoot Gallery, University Hall, Lesley University.
Read MoreCover Feature on Lenscratch
Aline Smithson of Lenscratch writes about the series Growing Up Girl: “Tira’s work is authentic in it’s observations, giving us a window into her family’s life, but universal in it’s description of growing up female.”
Read MorePublic Art: The Fence
Five photographs from the series Growing Up Girl are on the fence at Albany Street and Thayer St. in the South End of Boston. Thank you to United Photo Industries, the Griffin Museum and Sowa Boston. Up until July. Part of Flashpoint Boston.
Read MoreTwo photographs juried into the CAA National Prize Show
Photographs accepted into the Cambridge Art Association's 2018 National Prize Show, juried by Michelle Grabner (The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago IL), Jessica Hong (Assistant Curator, Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston), and Jamillah James (Curator, Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles). May 17-June 23.
Read MoreHon. Mention, Lucie International Photo Awards
International Photography Awards, Hon. Mention, One Shot: Harmony, digitally enhanced. Collage series: Pattern Repeats. April 2018.
Read MoreTokyo International Foto Awards winner in Fine Art
Received an honorable mention in 2017 Fine Art Collage category of the Tokyo International Foto Awards for photo series. Announced in April, 2018.
Read MoreSelected by Ffotogallery as highlight of Fotofest Biennial 2018 in Houston →
Growing Up Girl series selected by David Drake, director of Ffotogallery in Wales, as a highlight of Fotofest Biennial 2018.
Read MoreExhibit: A. Smith Gallery →
Juried into the A Smith Gallery's Portrait exhibit. Juror: Alyssa Coppelman. Runs March 30 to May 13. Johnson City, TX. Opening reception March 31 and April 28.
Read MoreExhibit: Outspoken at RI Center for Photographic Arts →
Selection from "Growing Up Girl" on display at the Rhode Island Center for Photographic Arts, Providence, RI. Part of Outspoken: Seven Women Photographers, with Nadine Boughton, Blake Fitch, Nancy Grace Horton, Marky Kauffmann, Rania Matar and Emily Schiffer. March 15 - April 13, 2018.
Read MoreBlog: Outspoken on Lenscratch →
Aline Smithson highlights the seven women photographers in the Outspoken exhibit on Lenscratch.
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