Bio
UK born artist, Katia Porter maintains an active multidisciplinary practice in visual art and writing. Her work uses photography, painting, drawing and text to explore themes of injustice, family secrecy, misinformation, fable, folklore, metaphysics and the occult.
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Upcoming Shows
The Power Of Protest II – October 4, 2025 – January 14, 2026. At SoMa, Deep River.
Memberships
SoMA Collective, Deep River, CT
Past Shows
2025 March 22 – April 20 Wandering Uterus VII
Hygienic Art, New London, CT group show
2024 September – October – (un)HOME
SOMA, Deep River, CT solo show
2023 June 10 -September 5 – Imagining Worlds
SOMA, Deep River, CT solo show
2023 April – May Wandering Uterus VI
Hygienic Art, New London, CT group show
2012 Brief Monuments: Making and Unmaking History
The Orison Project, Essex, CT group show
2011 Excavating Utopia group show
Look 11 Photography Festival, Liverpool, UK
2009 Second Shift solo show
Samuel Chen Art Gallery, Central Connecticut State University
Curated Shows
2024 The Power Of Protest
new work by women artists exploring protest art
SoMa, Deep River, CT
Assignments
2008 – 2011 Whitworth Art Gallery – collections photography & event photography
2009 Abandon Normal Devices Festival – event photography
Education
MA Liberal Studies (studio art and creative writing), Wesleyan University
BTEC Foundation in Art and Design
PG Certificate, Management Practice
PG Diploma, Film and TV Production
BA Honors History of Art, Design and Film
Awards
2018 Jeanne B. Krochalis Award
Wesleyan Writers Conference
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