“Imagery in my work ranges from data visualization of ornithology charts to phosphorescent images of viruses, to cellular structures in petri dishes that morph into star clusters and light pollution maps to finally rest upon a Luna moth.”

Philadelphia based artist, Deirdre Murphy decodes the interconnected patterns that exist in art and science through the lens of biological patterns and data visualization. Her research has led to artist residencies at Integral Molecular Biotech and Winterthur Museum. Her paintings, prints and public art have exhibited at the Philadelphia International Airport, Palm Springs Museum of Art, Zillman Art Museum, Biggs Museum of American Art, New Bedford Art Museum, and Tacoma Art Museum. Grants include: Percent for the Arts, Pennsylvania Council for the Arts, and Leeway Foundation. Murphy is currently represented by Boxheart Gallery.