Joseph Latka (all pronouns) is a New York metropolitan based transdisciplinary and multimedia artist, composer, performer, and educator. His creative and research practice fundamentally pulls from embodied queer knowledge which inform an experimental Queer Creative Practice. His work integrates ecological themes, quantum theories, immersive technologies, and listening practices to explore resonances between the body, environment, space, and time. He has performed, composed, and exhibited work internationally, including performances with the International Contemporary Ensemble at The Walden School, a collaboration with SPLICE Ensemble, and co-founded the experimental sound collective Physic. He is currently pursuing the Deep Listening Certification through the Center for Deep Listening and has over a decade of experience as a music educator, choral director, and musical theater director. Latka holds a Bachelor of Music in Music Performance, Master of Fine Arts in Creative Music Technology, and is pursuing a PhD in Electronic Arts at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.