Ilethia Sharp is an independent curator from St. Louis, Missouri, USA, currently based between Milan, Italy, and Copenhagen, Denmark. In Copenhagen, she founded Sharp Projects (2021–2025) and serves as a Board Member of PLATFORM at Nikolaj Kunsthal (2025–2027). She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communication and Media Arts & Contemporary Art History from Pace University, New York (2017). Sharp has participated in curatorial study programs including BLOCKFREI with the University of Applied Arts, Vienna (2017); Corso Curatori at A plus A Gallery (formerly the Slovenian Pavilion), Venice (2020); SixtyEight Art Institute, Copenhagen (2020); and Zurich University of the Arts, Zurich (2025).
Sharp Projects, in Copenhagen, was a curatorial project space and contemporary art gallery focused on sculpture and installation by international artists. In Milan, Sharp continues her curatorial practice by approaching exhibitions as visual essays, exploring unconventional exhibition-making as a mode of research and inquiry.
