Sinéad McCarthy

Function: Curator Liverpool Biennial Country: United Kingdom Visiting period: 23 - 26 November Visiting year: 2017

She has been working as Curator at Liverpool Biennial since March 2017. Prior to joining Liverpool Biennial, she was Associate Curator at the Barbican Centre from 2016- 17 and edited the publication The Vulgar: Fashion Redefined (Koenig, 2016). She previously worked with Artangel on the production of numerous large-scale projects from 2009- 2015, including Susan Philipsz’s Surround Me (2010), Ryan Gander’s Locked Room Scenario (2011), Yael Bartana’s And Europe Will Be Stunned (2012), Maria Fusco’s Master Rock (2015) and Jorge Otero Pailos’s The Ethics of Dust (2016). She has also worked with Electra, the Pump House Gallery and as a freelance producer on artist commissions including Daniel Silver’s Boat (2016).