Hester Koper

Hester Koper is the Senior Director of von Bartha. With her husband, Stefan von Bartha, she leads the gallery into a new era with a dynamic programme in Basel and Copenhagen. She leads the gallery’s communication, relations with artists, and special projects with institutions and collectors. She is the co-founder of WITA – Women Interacting Through Art, a platform in Scandinavia dedicated to leading women and non-binary individuals in art. She is also a member of the women’s collective Avalon, Friends and Patrons of Fondation Beyeler, Kunsthalle Basel, Kunstmuseum Basel, and Philaneo–a Fund for Art.