Received a Peabody Award for "Art in the Twenty-First Century" in 2007 and a Skowhegan Governors Award for Outstanding Service to Artists in 2008
Was the Curator of Education and Curator of the Discovery Gallery at the Smithsonian's American Art Museum
Quote: "Our artists not only reflect our society, but also tell us a great deal about our identity and the issues that are in the vanguard of our political, cultural, and social discourse․"
Best known as an art curator and as the executive producer of "Art in the Twenty-First Century․"
Co-founder and executive director emeriti of Independent Curators International
Founder and executive director of the non-profit contemporary art organization Art21
Produced and directed a PBS film on South African artist William Kentridge
Some of the exhibitions she has curated include: "Art in Landscape," "Eternal Metaphors: New Art from Italy," and "Points of View: Four Painters․"
Serves on the boards of Independent Curators International and the MacDowell Colony
Awards
2002Emmy-Outstanding Cultural and Artistic Programming - Long Form:nominated