Joanna Tam is a Boston-based artist and a Master of Fine Arts graduate (2012) at the Museum School/Tufts University. Her interdisciplinary art practice examines the issues of communication and miscommunication, displacement and social interaction in our contemporary globalized society. Tam's work has been exhibited at Laconia Gallery, Boston; Four Eleven Studio, Provincetown; Caturano Art Gallery at Bentley University, Waltham; Grace Exhibition Space, Brooklyn; PS122 Gallery, New York among others. She received the SMFA President's Research Award in 2011 and the Third Prize in Prix de la Photographie Paris (PX3) 2009 Competition.