Ara Khan (a.k.a Arafat)

This is Ara (pronounced era like the beginning of an era). I live at the intersection of art, love and beauty in all its forms. My primary expression of art is technology, I spend most of my days playing with AI to build experiences that delight people.

I like to find art and beauty wherever I go and whatever I do, sometimes it’s staring at an art piece, other times it’s in the delight of seeing an old friend. In the past, I had been a wandering spirit so I travelled a lot and after fulfilling this rite of passage I have settled down in the Bay Area to build lifelong relationships.

As a Canadian, I am a huge fan of adventures in nature and I am always up for a hike, surf or skiing trip. If you ask nicely, I can teach you any of those things.

I’m documenting more of my adventures and creative process these days. If you’re curious about seeing life through my lens, here’s a few links…