Artists

Emma Armstrong-Porter

Emma Armstrong-Porter is an Autistic, Queer artist who lives and works in Melbourne. They were born in 1986 and are known for their work across many disciplines, most notably printmaking and chemistry based photography. Much of their work aims to destigmatise mental illness. 

They were the co-founder of NOIR darkroom, a gallery and photographic darkroom based in Coburg, Victoria. They were the recipient of the 2021 Midsumma Australia Post Arts prize, were a finalist in the 2020 Bowness Photography Prize and have exhibited in Melbourne, regional Victoria and interstate, including the upcoming 2023 Melbourne Now Exhibition at the National Gallery of Victoria.

 

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