She is a former executive curator of photography and visual collections at the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center at the University of Texas at Austin, where she oversaw the Ransom Center’s impressive art, film, and photography collections. She has also been curator for the International Center of Photography, New York City’s leading photography museum, where she oversaw 50,000 photographs, curated exhibitions, and managed acquisitions. She has published and spoken on various topics related to fine art and photography.