“I am interested in the processes that happen inside of a living entity that are invisible to the eye yet essential to life.”

Angela McQuillan is an Artist and Curator working at the intersection of art and science. Angela holds degrees in biology and painting, and has ten years of experience working as a scientist in various roles including academic research and pharmaceuticals. To this date, Angela has curated over 50 art exhibitions relating to science and technology, including exhibitions by internationally recognized artists working specifically with biological media. Angela worked as the Curator at the Esther Klein Gallery on Philadelphia from 2014 - 2022, and Co-Founded the University City Science Center’s BioArt Residency at the biotechnology company Integral Molcular in 2017. This residency program recently won the 2019 Art + Business Partnership Award by the Philadelphia Arts & Business Council. Angela’s work has been featured in prominent publications such as The New York Times, Forbes and SciArt in America. She is currently developing the exhibition “Futures Without Guns”, funded by the Pew Center for Arts and Heritage, scheduled to open in 2024.