Mona Lisa Ali is a Jordanian-American artist working 3D media, between virtual and physical space. In 2016 she was awarded the Contemporary Art Society of Vancouver's Emerging Artist Award, and in 2018 received a fellowship with the Oregon Arts Commission. Her most recent exhibition was an installation at Darat Al Fanun, a beacon for contemporary Arab art in Amman. In 2019 she has focused on ceramic arts, undertaking residencies in British Columbia and at the Shigaraki Ceramic Cultural Park in Japan.