Martha Kirszenbaum is a curator and writer. She graduated from Sciences Po (Paris) and Columbia University. Kirszenbaum is the curator of the French Pavilion of the 58th Venice Biennale represented by Laure Prouvost. Previously, she was the director and curator of Fahrenheit in Los Angeles, and has held positions at the MoMA in New York, Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris, New Museum in New York, Belvedere Museum, 21er Haus in Vienna, and the Kunsthalle Mulhouse. She has organized exhibitions, performances, screenings and talks at renowned international institutions, contributed to numerous publications and books, and taught curatorial practice in France and the United States.