Liv Penrose Punnett is an independent curator, consultant, and M4C & AHRC Researcher at Nottingham Trent University and Nottingham Contemporary. Drawn to alternative ways of knowing, Liv uses contemporary art to unpick, question, and re-imagine, and has curated numerous Arts Council supported exhibitions and events, working with artists such as Susan Hiller, Dorothy Cross, Feral Practice, and Tai Shani.
Liv is a member of the Artists Information Companies Artists Council, and a Fine Art lecturer at Sheffield Hallam University. As Director at Haarlem Artspace, a rural contemporary studio and gallery in Derbyshire, Liv lead experimental cultural programmes focused on spiritual ecology and intersectional environmentalism.
Clients & employers include National Trust, Artes Mundi Wales, New Art Exchange Nottingham, and Arusha Gallery London. Liv holds an Arts and Humanities Research Council Award, the SIA Gallery Award and the Jonathan Ruffer Curatorial Award, and her publications are held in The Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris, The Ruskin Archive, and the Tate Library and Archive.