ABOUT

Polly Palka is a portrait, fashion and art photographer based in London. She graduated from a BA in Photography from the University of East London. Palka stages her photographs, exploring the boundary between truth and fiction. Often inspired by current situations and affairs, the photographer uses the camera as a tool of narration and creativity. Representations of the body and gender are major focus points in her work.

EXHIBITIONS

2023 May, ‘Alumni Advisory Showcase’, Underground Gallery UEL, London 

2020 February, ‘Growing-up Bilingual’, Way Out East Gallery UEL, London 

2020 February, ‘Our Journey as Individuals , as Community , as Countries’ by Shpresa Programme, The Museum of London

2019 March, 'Visualising Diversity and Trends: Masculinity Undone – The Changing Image of Men', Way Out East Gallery UEL, London 

2019 January, ‘Experiments with Truth’, Knowledge Dock Business Centre, London

2018 February, ‘The Body’, Way Out East Gallery UEL, London

2017 March, 'How Are You?', Firstsite, Colchester