Cecilia Alemani is an Italian curator based in New York and the curator of the 59th Venice Biennale. Since 2011, she has been the Director & Chief Curator of High Line Art, the public art program presented by the High Line in New York. In 2018, Alemani served as Artistic Director of the inaugural edition of Art Basel Cities: Buenos Aires. In 2017, she curated the Italian Pavilion at the Venice Biennale. Photo: Courtesy The High Line, photographer Liz Ligon