Lisa McCarty is a curator and photographer based in Durham, North Carolina.McCarty has held curatorial positions in archives, libraries, galleries, museums, and private collections including the Smithsonian American Art Museum Library, the Peace Corps Archive, George Mason University, The Nasher Museum of Art, Cassilhaus Gallery & Collection, The Center for
Documentary Studies and Duke University's Rubenstein Rare Book and Manuscript Library, where she is currently curator of the Archive of
Documentary Arts.McCarty received a MFA in Experimental and
Documentary Arts from Duke University and
exhibits her
photographs and moving image work internationally.