Sarah Burney
Sarah Burney (she/her/hers) is a writer, curator, and independent arts worker based in New York. Raised in Kuwait and Pakistan, Burney is a specialist of contemporary printmaking and contemporary art from South Asia and the Middle East. She is interested in exploring artists’ materials and processes and diversifying discussions in contemporary art. Her writing and curatorial work is informed by her professional experience which spans a range of spaces in the field— from the studio of established artist Zarina, to the community printmaking studio Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop (RBPMW), to feminist art collectives South Asian Women’s Creative Collective (SAWCC) and the Guerrilla Girls. Burney also has extensive experience in the commercial sphere and has collaborated with and managed projects for Bodhi Art (NY), Gallery Espace (India), The Multiple Store (UK), and Letternoon.com (NY).