Ida Højgaard Thjømøe (b. 1991) is an independent curator based in Copenhagen and Oslo. Højgaard has specialised in working with art in public space through her recent position at KORO – Public Art Norway and KØS Museum of Art in Public Spaces in Denmark. Recent curatorial projects include the large-scale art programme The Tide is Changing, the Art and Science Pavillion at Roskilde Festival 2022, and the art plan Extended Playground for Korsvoll sports hall.
Højgaard holds a MA in Art History from the University of Copenhagen. Her primary field of research is Islamic art and the visual arts from 1850 to today, particularly cross-cultural perspectives on art and culture; the interrelation between globalisation, migration and culture and the theoretical and political issues relating to these topics.
