Sadie Wechsler was born and raised in Seattle, Washington where she currently resides. Sadie’s works examine a re-imagined landscaped who's explorers become those she is close to. She questions a static landscape replacing it with one that blurs imagined, historical and rational states. She received a Bachelors of Arts from Bard College in 2007 with a focus in photography and a Masters of Fine Arts from Yale University School of Art in photography. Her work has been shown in New York, Los Angles, Seattle, Dublin, and across the United States. She was a runner-up for the Aperture Prize in 2013 and the Betty Bowen awards in 2015 and 2016, in 2015 she took part in the Arctic Circle Residency in Svalbard, Norway and was a resident in 2016 at Anderson Ranch in Colorado. Her work is in the collection of the Yale University Library and the Hammer Art Museum. In 2016 Sadie published her first monograph entitled Part I: Redo in 2016.