She is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Porto, and holds a PhD in Communication and Art from the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, Nova University of Lisbon. She is an integrated researcher at I2ADS/Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Porto, and the author of the books Ether: A Photography and History Laboratory (Dafne, 2018) and Dust, Ash, Fog - An Essay on Absence (2018). She has co-edited Photography Books in Portugal from the Revolution to the Present (2023), Crocodile Tears (2022), and Pedagogy of the Streets, Porto 1977(2018). As a curator, her notable exhibitions include: Who Taught You? Nobody, by Elvira Leite (2016), Portable Gallery PLF(2018), Image/Technique, the Inventories of Emilio Biel (2020), Opacity of Water (2021), Loss of Aura (Galeria Pedro Oliveira, 2022), Eternal Youth (Biennial of Photography of Porto, 2023), In the Time of Slow Days (Fundação Eugénio de Almeida, 2023), and Portugal Year Zero: Photography Books in Portugal (Centro de Arte Oliva, 2024). In 2014, she co-founded the publishing house Pierrot le Fou (www.pierrotlefou.pt).

Since 2000 he lives and works in the field of culture and art management in Vienna. He is co-founder and initiator of numerous projects, associations and initiatives. Since 2016 he has founded and directed ZIGUTAMVE. Association for contemporary photography. At the beginning of 2018 he took over the project coordination and management at the PHOTON Gallery in Vienna and represents the gallery at international fairs for contemporary photography. Hi is the founder and managing director of the Vienna based Rotlicht. Festival for analog photography. Rotlicht is a annual festival and part of the (Analog Photography Festival Network (APFN).