Hilde Teerlinck is CEO/Artistic Director of the Han Nefkens Foundation. From 1994 to 1999 she was coordinator of the Mies van der Rohe in Barcelona where she invited renowned artists such as Jeff Wall, Panamarenko, Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster and Thomas Ruff to create site-specific interventions. Not much later, she moved to Perpignan, where she founded an art center linked to the École de Beaux-arts. In 2002, she was appointed director of the Center Rhénan d’Art Contemporain (CRAC Alsace) in Altkirch and from 2006 to 2014 she was the director of the FRAC (Fonds Régional d’Art Contemporain) Nord-Pas-de-Calais where she developed a new building with the architects Lacaton & Vassal. She has curated a large number of exhibitions worldwide and was part of the curatorial teams for the Beaufort Biennial 2016, Palais de Tokyo at the Lyon Biennale 2015, Triennale Kortrijk 2018-2024 amongst others. Recently, she was curator for the Belgian Pavilion at the 59th Venice Biennale with Francis Alÿs in 2022. She is an advisor and board member for several international museums and foundations.