Connie Butler is the Agnes Gund Director of MoMA PS1 in New York since fall 2023. She was Chief Curator at the Hammer Museum in Los Angeles (2013-2023) where she organized numerous exhibitions and oversaw the Hammer Contemporary Collection. From 2006-2013 she was the Chief Curator of Drawings at The Museum of Modern Art, New York where she co-curated the first major Lygia Clark retrospective in the United States (2014) and On Line: Drawing Through the Twentieth Century (2010) among others. Butler organized the groundbreaking survey WACK! Art and the Feminist Revolution (2007) at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles where she was curator from 1996-2006. In 2020 Butler received the Bard College Audrey Irmas Award for Curatorial Excellence.