Emily Wardill (b. 1977) lives and works in Lisbon, Portugal and Malmö, Sweden. Wardill’s work has been and will be exhibited in solo shows including Secession (2020); Kohta (2019); Bergen Kunsthall (2017); Gulbenkian Project Spaces (2017); INDEX, Stockholm (2014); National Gallery of Denmark, Copenhagen (2012); de Appel Arts Center, Amsterdam (2012); and Contemporary Art Museum St Louis (2011). Her work was included in group shows at Te Tuhi, New Zealand (2019); XYZ Collective, Toyko (2019); Biennale of Moving Images, Geneva (2016); Salzburger Kunstverein (2015); Serpentine Galleries, London (2012); Showroom Gallery, London (2010); Gallery of Modern Art Glasgow (2011); MIT List Visual Arts Center, Cambridge/MA (2010); ICA, London (2008); Hayward Gallery, London; Witte de With, Rotterdam; MUMOK Vienna; and MOCA, Miami. Her work was awarded the Jarman Award in 2010 and the Leverhulme Award in 2011. She participated in the 54th Venice Biennale (2011) and the 19th Sydney Bienalle (2014). Wardill has taught at University of the Arts (Helsinki), University of British Columbia (Vancouver), Central Saint Martins (London), Academy of Fine Arts (Munich), School of the Art Institute (Chicago), National Art School (Sydney), Städelschule (Frankfurt), Academy of Fine Arts (Karlsruhe), Goldsmiths University (London), and CCA (San Francisco). Wardill currently works as a professor at Malmo Art Academy, Sweden and as a visiting tutor at Maumaus, Lisbon.