Sophie Hackett
Born 1971 in Montreal, Canada.
Lives and works in Toronto, Canada.
Sophie Hackett is the curator of photography at the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO), Toronto. Hackett’s areas of special interest include vernacular photographs, photography in relation to queerness, and photography in Canada. Her curatorial projects include Barbara Kruger: Untitled (It) (2010), Max Dean: Album, A Public Project (2012), What It Means to Be Seen: Photography and Queer Visibility (2014), Fan the Flames: Queer Positions in Photography (2014), Introducing Suzy Lake (2014), Outsiders: American Photography and Film, 1950s–1980s (2016), Anthropocene (2018), Diane Arbus: Photographs, 1956–1971 (2020), and What Matters Most: Photographs of Black Life (2022).
Lives and works in Toronto, Canada.
Sophie Hackett is the curator of photography at the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO), Toronto. Hackett’s areas of special interest include vernacular photographs, photography in relation to queerness, and photography in Canada. Her curatorial projects include Barbara Kruger: Untitled (It) (2010), Max Dean: Album, A Public Project (2012), What It Means to Be Seen: Photography and Queer Visibility (2014), Fan the Flames: Queer Positions in Photography (2014), Introducing Suzy Lake (2014), Outsiders: American Photography and Film, 1950s–1980s (2016), Anthropocene (2018), Diane Arbus: Photographs, 1956–1971 (2020), and What Matters Most: Photographs of Black Life (2022).