Born in New York City, Ira Korman now lives and works in Los Angeles. His formal training includes a B.F.A. from the Rhode Island School of Design. Korman's work has been shown nationally and internationally in solo and group exhibitions in New York, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Providence, Munich and Innsbruck at venues including; the de Young Museum in San Francisco, The Arnot Art Museum in Elmira, NY, The Long Beach Museum in Long Beach, CA, the Frye Art Museum in Seattle WA, and the Arkansas Art Center in Little Rock, AR.