Alexa Jeanne Kusber is an American independent curator and creative based in Zurich. Throughout her career she has maintained a focus on questioning and expanding the notion of curating.
Since moving to Switzerland, she currently is the Curatorial Director at the Verbier 3-D Foundation, a non-profit cultural organization dedicated to promoting contemporary art, environmentalism and education through its Artist Residency and Sculpture Park. In parallel, she was the Public Programmes Curator for the pioneering MuDA - Museum of Digital Art in Zurich until 2020.
As an independent curator, Alexa has curated or co-curated numerous exhibitions and cultural projects in the United States, UK, Switzerland and internationally such as Mutations (Switzerland, 2014), [re]locate (UK, 2013), The Museum of Everything (UK, 2009) and education programmes such as Kibit and Mini Masters (Switzerland, 2014 - current).
She has written essays for magazines and publications including Surface Magazine (2013), Critical Contemporary Culture (2010 - 2014) and In Search of Frankenstein: Mary Shelley's Nightmare (2018). Alexa has participated in numerous curatorial panel discussions most recently at Asia House (London), ZKM (Karlsruhe) and NRW Forum (Dusseldorf).
IX Nomination 2024
"Introduction to Curatorial Practice:
"Curating in Switzerland: Verbier 3-D Foundation"
"Digital Art Curation: Insights"
"International Projects and Collaborations"
"Education Programs: Curating and Decision Making"
"Curatorial Writing and Publications"
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