Leila Zolfalipour lives and works in Edmonton, Alberta. Her work is at the crossroads of painting, sculpture and new digital technologies. She focuses on producing artworks that bridge the virtual and the real world. Her interests are our connections to the natural world through the lens of femininity. She is bringing traditional painting and sculpture into an expanded field by incorporating virtual reality and 3D modelling, pushing artistic boundaries between traditional craftsmanship and digital. She holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Art and Design from the University of Alberta. She is a member of the Golden Key International Honour Society and The Alberta Society of Artists and has received awards. She has participated in group exhibitions in Iran and locally in Edmonton and Calgary.