Teresa Retzer is an art historian, writer, and curator. She studied art history and philosophy in Vienna, Siena, Zurich, and Basel. She has presented her research at international conferences and has written scientific texts for catalogues and journals. She is interested in how society is influenced by digital infrastructures as a means of cultural production. By discussing strategies of representation, Retzer sheds light on knowledge creation and the historiography hiding in plain sight within everyday media, politics, and art.  Furthermore, she has concentrated on contemporary right-wing extremist subcultures. Since 2019 she is working in the curatorial department of the ZKM | Karlsruhe Center for Art and Media.