Emily Witham (b. 1994, Edinburgh) is an artist based in South London. Referencing both archives and personal experiences her work explores the history of dyke subcultures and contemporary lesbian politics. She is particularly interested in the legacy of working class butch/femme identities and queer community spaces.

She has exhibited at Barbican Curve Gallery, Southbank Centre, Golden Thread Gallery (Belfast), Space Station Sixty-Five, Treadgolds (Portsmouth) and at Modebelofte (Eindhoven) for Dutch Design Week.

Emily Witham also had 12 full page artworks published in the 2024 Guardian Book of the Year The Night Alphabet by Joelle Taylor. She is the founder of The London Dyke Market and is listed on DIVA Magazine's 2025 Power List.

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Photo by Christa Holka