Stefanie Hessler is a curator, writer, editor, and the Director of Swiss Institute (SI) in New York. At SI, Hessler has co-curated solo exhibitions by Ali Cherri, Lap-See Lam, and Raven Chacon, as well as initiated the curatorial project Spora, which invites artists to transform the institution through what she calls ‘environmental institutional critique.’ Previously, as the Director of Kunsthall Trondheim in Norway, Hessler co-led the exhibition Sex Ecologies and edited the accompanying compendium. She is a founding committee member of the New York chapter of the GCC, and forms a part of the On Seeing editorial collective between The MIT Press and the Brown University Library.