Intro

A person lies on a bed wearing pink and black leopard skin leotard and leggings, and black fishnet top beneath, also wears black gloves and boots. They have a pink wig and cap on, their face is covered by tight dark pink curls falling from beneath the visor of the cap. 
Metallic bronze and clear balloons are piled on the right side of the bed and hang in the air. Golden twisted ribbons hang from the balloons. 2 disco balls also hang from the ceiling. A red chiffon sheet covers a white bedsheet, which the person lies upon.
Katarzyna Perlak, Happily Ever After, 2019 (video still) – find out more

Hi, my name is Katarzyna Perlak, welcome to my virtual residency studio.

I am a London based artist of Polish origin. My practice centres around video, and performance. I have also expanded my work to incorporate textiles, sound, sculptural elements and modes of installation.

I engage with intersectional narratives concerning migrant, queer and women’s histories. Autobiographical experiences often form the starting point, which I then expand into inter-subjective dialogues, tapping into ideas of collective memory, shared vulnerabilities and desires.

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