Education

Duke University, Durham, NC

The Graduate School

Ph.D. in Art History, May 2011

Dissertation title: Hogarth’s Progress: “Modern Moral Subjects”
in the Work of David Hockney, Lubaina Himid and Paula Rego

Advisor: Dr. Richard J. Powell

Diss. Committee: Dr. Neil McWilliam, Dr. Richard J. Powell, Dr. Kristine Stiles, Dr. Susan Thorne

Columbia University, New York, NY

Graduate School of Arts and Sciences

M.A. in Art History, February 1999

New York University, New York, NY

Graduate School of Education

M.A. Visual Arts Administration, May 1998

New York University, New York, NY

College of Arts and Sciences

B.A. in Art History, May 1990

TEACHING APPOINTMENTS

Spelman College 2015-present

Atlanta, GA

Visiting Assistant Professor of Art History & Curatorial Studies

Courses Taught: Issues in Women’s Art ,History of Art II,Understanding the Visual Arts, Introduction to Curatorial Studies, Mining the Museum

Duke University 2014-15 

Durham, NC

Visiting Assistant Professor of Art History

Courses taught: Modern and Contemporary African American Art, Art of the United States, The Black Atlantic

Xavier University of Louisiana 2008-2013 

New Orleans, Louisiana

Assistant Professor of Art History and Curator of University Art Collections, Department of Art

Courses taught: Art of the African Diaspora, History of Art 1A (Art History Survey I), History of Art 1B (Art History Survey II), Modern and Contemporary Art, Art Appreciation

 Southern University at New Orleans 2008

New Orleans, Louisiana

Assistant Professor of Museum Studies

Courses taught: Exhibition Design, Museums and Communities, Research Methods in Museology, Writing for Research in Museums