ABOUT THE APERTURIST

Award-Winning San Francisco Photographer, Allison Ekevara Kitpowsong a.k.a "The Aperturist" 

Allison Ekevara Kitpowsong a.k.a The Aperturist  is one of the most sought-after portrait photographers in San Francisco, an award-winning photographer who had showcased her work in 78 exhibits throughout the San Francisco Bay Area including Cambridge, Massachusetts, Taiwan and Puebla City, Mexico. 

The Aperturist is specialize in breaking news & documentary, art & culture news,  portrait, corporate & business headshot, actor & modeling headshot, modeling portfolio, architectural, residential and commercial real estate, festival and event photography. 

Allison Ekevara Kitpowsong a.k.a The Aperturist worked as on-site photo editor for Cisco AI Summit 2025, TechCrunch Disrupt 2024, Masters of Scale Summit 2024 and Masters of Scale Summit 2022. 

Her work was published in numerous publications including magazine covers and front pages of newspapers.  

Available for Bookings Worldwide

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Founder & Photographer of The Aperturist 

Founder of  Current SF Magazine

Curator of City College of San Francisco Journalism Department's Front Page Gallery

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San Francisco Bay Area's Conferences: 

Cisco AI Summit 2025 on-site photo editor

Masters of Scale Summit 2024 on-site photo editor

TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 on-site photo editor

Masters of Scale Summit 2022 on-site photo editor

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Former Photo Editor, Online News Director and Staff Photographer of The Guardsman newspaper

Former Photojournalist Intern at The San Francisco Examiner and Bay News Rising

Award-Winning San Francisco photographer and artist, Allison Ekevara "Ekey" Kitpowsong, aka The Aperturist. 

Kitpowsong is the founder of The Aperturist and Current SF Magazine. Her work has been shown in 77 exhibitions including live global art shows, and art vendor show throughout the San Francisco Bay Area including Cambridge, Massachusetts and Puebla City, Mexico. 

Her photographs and artwork were displayed in numerous photo exhibitions, art shows, events and venues including San Francisco City Hall, Harvard University, La Diáspora Festival in Puebla City, Mexico, TRAPXART, Juan R. Fuentes Gallery, SOMARTS Cultural Center, The McLoughlin Gallery, 111 Minna Gallery, Front Page Gallery, W Hotel San Francisco, Christofle Paris, Gallery Obscura, Rayko Photo Center, The Honey Hive Gallery, 4×5 Gallery, Harvey Milk Photo Center, McLaren Lodge, Cambria Gallery, Engine 43 Art Studio and Castro Art Mart. 

In 2020 Kitpowsong was featured in 5 global live shows of PACDEMIC presented by Humanigrow. 

She was also interviewed on television in Thailand: "GET [กึ๋น] THE WORLD IDEAS'' TV show in 2012 and in Republic of Moldova: T.V. Canal 3 in 2014. 

Her photographs have been featured in print, online publications and websites including Billboard, The Wall Street Journal, WIRED, Fortune, New York Post, Yahoo Finance, Fast Company, Bloomberg, MarketWatch, Business Chief, TechCrunch, New York Post, MarketWatch, Yahoo Finance/ Fortune, WION, Spotify, Niagara Frontier Publications, The Big Takeover, Americana Highways, US Rocker, The Arts Fuse, American Songwriter, Rock and Roll Globe, Claremont Courier, Marin Independence Journal, 04 Center, YBCA (Yerba Buena Center For The Arts), Ballotpedia, Voteredge, Mahalaya Newspaper, KPIX5 CBS SF Bay Area, Bay Area Gazette, News Break, Berkeley Hass Alumni Magazine, San Francisco Business Times, The Guardsman newspaper, San Francisco Chronicle | Datebook: (Datebook Pick), El Tecolote newspaper, Ingleside-Excelsior Light, The San Francisco Standard, Bay News Rising, Bob Cut Magazine, Etc. magazine, Westside Observer, ODDA Magazine, Yahoo News, The San Francisco Examiner, SF Weekly, San Francisco Bay Guardian, SF Bay Times, San Francisco Chronicle, SFGate, Datebook San Francisco Chronicle, The Oaklandside, Willamette Week, 48 Hills, TRAPXART Magazine, Mission Local, CEP Magazine, Juxtapoz Magazine, DOPE Magazine, EatingWell, Ballotpedia, Voter’s Edge California, Process magazine, Infinitron magazine, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, San Francisco Bay Crossings, Believe In Magazine, Forum Magazine and Til Death Do Us Part: Lady Warrior Zine, SF Camera Work, YBCA, Interface Magazine, CEP Magazine, BerkeleyHass, CBS News Bay Area, Juxtapoz Magazine, American Highways, Rock and Roll Globe, All Music, US Rocker, American Songwriter, Parklife DC, 48 Hills, Spotify, All Music, The 04 Center, Culture Map Austin, The Arts Fuse, Fairfax Times, SongFacts, AllEvents, SFMOMA’s Open Space Magazine, Oaklandside, Exibart Streetand, SF MOMA's Open Space,  Magazine, SF Camerawork, and CURRENT SF Magazine.

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Covid-19 Safety Policy: The health and safety of our clients and employees is our top priority. Our photographer takes safety measures based on COVID-19 CDC  guidelines. Our photographer is fully vaccinated with a booster shot.