Biography
Joanna Latka, (1978, Poland).
The artist currently undertaking the PhD in contemporary Portuguese printmaking at the Faculty of Letters of the University of Lisbon (FCT scholarship holder, 2009-2013).
Joanna Latka is a prolific artist using a variety of techniques such as printmaking, drawing and Indian ink. Her artwork may be seen in many private and state owned collections. She’s had 21 solo exhibitions and around 33 group exhibitions (in Salgadeiras Gallery in Lisbon, Lagar de Azeite in Oeiras, São Martinho de Tibães Monastery in Braga, Cartaxo Cultural Centre (CCC) and Solvay Modern Art Centre in Krakow, among others.). She was selected to take part in the International Print Network Horst-Janssen-Museum in Germany, the 9th International Biennale "Livres à Voir 9" in France and in the 5th International Exhibition of Artist Books in Hungary, among others. Joanna Latka is the co-founder of CONTRAPROVA Printmaking Studio in Lisbon.
