Sigrid Kirk was born in New Zealand and has an MA in the History of Art from the University of Auckland. She runs her own curatorial, advisory and strategy business with a strong interest in sustainable cultural production. Kirk is a committed supporter of arts institutions and over the years has been trustee of the Drawing Room and Cubitt, Advisory Board of Glasgow International, and Ikon Gallery, Birmingham. She and her husband are patrons of Dundee Contemporary Arts, Drawing Room, Fruitmarket Gallery Edinburgh, Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Gasworks, Studio Voltaire, INIVA, South London Gallery and CCA Goldsmiths among others. She was guest curator for the Royal Society of Sculptors summer exhibition in 2021. Recently she curated the art for the private members club Maison Estelle and Estelle Manor in the Cotswolds, as well as a showcase for luxury interiors brand Zoffany at the new generation art fair Eye of the Collector. Kirk is currently completing an Executive Masters in Culture Leadership at the University of Maastricht.