Olga Anacka is a migrant conceptual artist working in mixed media from her Newbridge studio. She was born in 1977 in Poland. She graduated from University of the Arts in Poznan in 2004. A year later, she won a distinction in Olsztyn Art Biennial for the metal and clay installation, part of Sacred Landscapes series. Her Cocoons, fabric sculptures from ME<MATERNITY project, were shortlisted for Celeste Prize 2011 in Rome and 2012 New York. Olga also received ARTstap Open Submission Award in 2012 for the same body of work, and shortly after took a break in her art career until 2019. She partakes in Cill Rialaig project and is a member of Visual Artists Ireland as well as Kildare Arts Collective. She was awarded Tyrone Guthrie Residency 2023 and Arts Act Grant 2024 from Kildare County Council.