Haema Sivanesan is a curator and the Executive Director of SAVAC (South Australian Visual Arts Center) in Toronto, Canada. From 1996-2004 she was the Assistant Curator of Asian Art at the Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney, Australia. She has curated several independent projects including an exhibition of contemporary miniatures for the Commonwealth Games Cultural Festival, Melbourne (2006) and was an invited curator for Nuit Blanche, Toronto, Canada (2008)