Emma Batterman (she/they) is a Chicago and New York based artist, writer, and educator. Completing her BFA in Art Education from The School of The Art Institute of Chicago, she is expecting to graduate with her MA in Cinema Studies from New York University in the Spring of 2028. In her practice, she is attracted to themes of storytelling and interpersonal connection. She often uses a critical feminist perspective, applying it to artistic and literary analysis within her art and writings. True to her passion for education, Batterman's practice is constantly expanding as she considers learning and growing a life-long experience.