Ingrid Schaffner is an American curator and writer specializing in contemporary art. Known for the breadth of her art historical knowledge and her exceptional collaborations with artists such as Richard Artschwager, Barry LeVa, Karen Kilimnik and Anne Tyng, Schaffner's work often coalesces around themes of archiving and collecting, photography, feminism, and alternate modernisms — especially Surrealism. She is the curator of the 2018 Carnegie International.