Ema Lančaričová is a Slovak visual artist and researcher working with photography and its expanded forms. Her practice examines photography
as an unstable and continuously transforming medium, focusing
on the relationships between image, materiality, technology, time,
and perception.
Education
2024 — ArtD., Visual Arts, Academy of Fine Arts and Design, Bratislava, Slovakia
2020 — MA, Photography and New Media, Academy of Fine Arts and Design, Bratislava, Slovakia
2019 — Erasmus+, Strzemiński Academy of Fine Arts, Łódź, Poland
2018 — BA, Photography and New Media, Academy of Fine Arts and Design, Bratislava, Slovakia
Selected solo exhibitions
2025 Photopia, Galéria Jána Koniarka, Trnava, Slovakia
2025 Metanoia, Galerie Sýpka, Valašské Meziříčí, Czech Republic
2025 Utopia, Turčianska galéria v Martine, Martin, Slovakia
2025 Metanoia, Magna Gallery, Piešťany, Slovakia
2024 Metanoia, Galerie Fotografic, Prague, Czech Republic
2024 Metanoia, Staromestská galéria Zichy, Bratislava, Slovakia
2024 Utopia, Photogether Gallery, Zlín, Czech Republic
2023 Depth of Photography, Arta, Piešťany, Slovakia
2023 Univerzum technických obrazov, Youth Gallery, Nitra Gallery, Nitra, Slovakia
2022 Aperture, Gandy Gallery, Bratislava, Slovakia
2021 Aquaroid, Polagraph, Prague, Czech Republic
2021 Nevidené, OGV Jihlava, Jihlava, Czech Republic
2021 Ramble, Galéria Výklad, Trnava, Slovakia
2020 Utopia, Flatgallery, Bratislava, Slovakia
2019 Nemiesto / Nečas, Youth gallery, Nitra Gallery, Nitra, Slovakia
Selected group exhibitions
2026 Wschodni Festiwal Fotografii, Centre for the Meeting of Cultures, Lublin, Poland
2026 X roid - Int’l Instant Art Expo ina Basel, OpenArt Galerie, Basel, Switzerland
2026 Lines of Connection, IPFA Award, Golfes Gallery, Barcelona, Spain
2025 Utopia, Matrix-Ost, Museum Kesselhaus Herzberge, Berlin, Germany
2025 Týždeň Fotografie, Divadlo K, Bratislava, Slovakia
2024 Depth of Photography, OFF Bratislava, OD Prior, Bratislava, Slovakia
2024 Depth of Photography, Prototyp, Water tanks, Brno, Czech Republic
2024 The Search for Utopia, Culture Lab LIC, New York, USA
2024 Utopia, Paradajs Photo Fest, Banská Štiavnica, Slovakia
2023 Open territory, Fotohof, Salzburg, Austria
2023 Somebodies Somewheres Somethings, Bratislava Castle, Bratislava, Slovakia
2022 Rotlicht Fotofestival, MQ - Museumsquartier, Wien, Austria
2022 Rotlicht Fotofestival, Atelierhaus, Wien, Austria
2022 O FOTOGRAFII, Pistori Palace, Bratislava, Slovakia
2022 La La Silo Land, Museum Orth, Orth, Austria
2020 Human Sovereignty, Pistori Palace, Bratislava Slovakia
2020 Artrooms Moravany, Kaštieľ Moravany, Moravany nad Váhom, Slovakia
2020 Betonske Sanje II, Photon Gallery, Ljubljana, Slovenia
2019 Entrotopia 1.0, Galleria Rantakasarmi, Helsinki, Finland
2019 Poruzsenie, Museum Sztuki 1, Lodz, Poland
2019 Shape of things, PH21 gallery, Budapest, Hungary
2017 Issues of Reality, Galeria Promocyjna ASP, Krakov, Poland
Selected talks, lectures & conferences
2026 Experimental Photo Festival, Barcelona, Spain - University Day
2026 Symposium 4.th Work in Context, MOME Budapest, Hungary
2026 At the interface of image creation and dissemination (Black Box as input, White Noise as output), lecture and workshop, UTB, Zlín, Czech Republic
2025 Images Obscures the Clouds, Fotograf Zone AI Forum, FAMU, Prague, Czech Republic
2023 Pecha Kucha night Bratislava vol. 52, Nová Cvernovka, Bratislava, Slovakia
2021 Pecha Kucha Night Trnava vol. 33, Malý Berlín, Trnava, Slovakia
Books / Artist Publications
PHOTOPIA, The Final Exposure, Jan Koniarek Gallery in Trnava, 88s., ISBN 978-80-69067-05-9
RAMBLE TRNAVA, MER, 152 s., ISBN 978-80-570-2860-4
Selected Writing
2026 Journal of Black Mountain College Studies Volume 17 – Concrete Phantoms: Photography at the Edge of Presence – PHOTOPIA
2026 Elsewhere - A Journal of a Place – Concrete Phantoms: Photography at the Edge of Presence
2024 European Journal of Media, Art and Photography Volume 2/2024 – Projects on Photography
Selected Press & Interviews
Teaching
2024 – present Academy of Fine Arts and Design, Bratislava - Photography and New Media, Assistant Professor
2025 – 2026 - University of Tomáš Baťa in Zlín, Czech Republic – Invited lecturer, lectures and workshops on Artistic Research and Contemporary Photography