Didi Dunphy is a native New Yorker, Los Angeles transplant, living in Athens GA. Ms. Dunphy received an MFA from San Francisco Art Institute in the contemporary arts. She has had exhibits in major venues such as the Atlanta Contemporary, COCA, St. Louis, Telfair Museum in Savannah, the Jacksonville Museum of Modern Art in Florida, the Armory Center for the Arts, Pasadena, CA and more. A number of features have been written about Ms. Dunphy including Southern Living, Athens Magazine, Craft, CMYK, as well as art and exhibition reviews in the LA Times, SF Chronicle, Atlanta Journal Constitution, burnaway.org and ArtsATL, and others.
Ms. Dunphy’s design works; Recess of Modern Convenience Studios, have been placed in a number of collections and included in design publications such as Elle Décor, Paper, Interior Design, Vogue Living, Cookie, Metropolis as well as design book publications including Downtown Chic by Rizzoli, Toy Design by Braun Publishing and Fun Rooms, Collins Design publishing.
Ms. Dunphy is a former Visiting Scholar and Professor in the contemporary and digital media arts at the Lamar Dodd School of Art, UGA, Ms. Dunphy works in the curatorial field previously as the Gallery Director at the Hotel-Indigo-Athens, Indigo’s GlassCube project space and the Classic Center as well as the guest curator at the Albany Museum of Art. She is the curator for the Highlighting Contemporary Art in Georgia series with the Georgia Museum of Art, Ms. Dunphy has been the Program Supervisor at the Lyndon House Arts Center in Athens GA for ten years, directing exhibitions, education and studio programs and community art events.
