Mira Knoche’s paintings, sculptures, events, and writing explore a curiosity in people, bodies, power, class, gender, identity, interculturalism and community.

She managed a punk band for a while, and in 2019 founded womxn-led WENCH collective who organise art & music events. She has curated exhibition festivals as co-founder of Naked Aye Art collective and written on art for Bella Caledonia.

She had a solo exhibition of paintings, ‘WENCH’ at  Edinburgh Central Art & Design Library (2019) and her solo exhibition ‘Bleeding Gold’ was shown at at Whitespace Gallery in Edinburgh (2024). She has shown paintings and installations as part of group exhibitions at the New Glasgow Society, Generator Projects (Dundee), Coburg House, Leith School of Art, and Salt Space Gallery in Glasgow (2020, 2021, 2025) and in New York. In 2022, she was awarded a scholarship to attend the New York Academy of Art residency in figurative art.

Mira Knoche graduated from the Glasgow School of Art in 2023 and studied on the MFA programme at the New York Academy of Art in 2024-25 with a Fulbright scholarship.