Joana P. R. Neves is a London-based writer and independent curator. In 2020, she obtained her PhD in Art History at Kingston University in 2020, Following the Indexical Line, Etienne-Jules Marey, Douglas Huebler, Sol LeWitt.
Her recent publications include As One takes one’s pulse, The Technology of Asemantic Writing, Centre d’art de Genève (2019); Unskilled Beauty or Ugly Truth? (Drawing, Research, Theory Practice, 2020), amongst others. Currently, she is the co-curator of the touring individual exhibition BLANK, Irma Blank (Culturgest, Lisbon & MAMCO, Geneva 2019; CAPC, Bordeaux & CCA, Tel Aviv 2020; Museo Villa dei Cedri, Bellinzona & Centre d’art Bombas gens Valencia 2021-22), for which she co-edited the eponymous catalogue (Koenig Books). She is the Artistic Director of DRAWING NOW Art Fair since 2017, and has been a regular contributor of contemporary art publications and catalogues. Her next research project explores drawing, abstraction and technology from a feminist perspective.