Solo exhibitions
2012 Reconstructing Wikipedia, Insitute for Research in Cognitive Science (IRCS), Univ. of Pennsylvania
2011 Exposures, Ceres Gallery, New York, NY
2008 Symbiosis, Burrison Gallery, Philadelphia
2006 The Figurative, Kelley Writer’s House, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia (2-person)
1998 Recent Works, Floral Heights Gallery, Wichita Falls, TX
Group exhibitions
2013 Sight Specific, Ceres Gallery, New York, NY
2013 Art in the Air, digital animation in the PECO Corwn Lights at the top of the
27-story Philadelphia Electric Co. building, Philadelphia
2012 Multiples, juried show, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Alumni Gallery, Philadelphia
2012 Fresh Impressions, Projects Gallery, Philadelphia
2011 Square Foot, Art Basil Miami, Projects Gallery, Miami, FL
2011 Philadelphia/Tri-State Artists Equity Select Curated Show, MLUC, Devon, PA
2011 Philadelphia/Tri-State Artists Equity Members' Juried Show, Wayne Art Center, Wayne, PA
2010 Pennsylvania Academy Alumni Juried Show, Pennsylvania Academy of
the Fine Arts Alumni Gallery (Inaugural Exhibition), Philadelphia
2010 Indoor VPAP exhibition, Esther M. Klein Gallery, Science Center, Philadelphia
http://virtualpublicartproject.com/Virtual_Public_Art_Project/Exhibitions_Shirley.html
2010 Virtual Public Art Project (VPAP) exhibition, part of DesignPhiladelphia,
Independence Mall, Philadelphia
2010 Art in the Air, digital animation in the PECO Crown Lights at the top of the
27-story Philadelphia Electric Co. building. See animation:
http://www.youtube.com/user/steelestudiodotcom
2009 Snap to Grid, Los Angeles Center for Digital Art, Los Angeles
2008 Double Exposure: On-Line/On-Wall, Honorable Mention, Museum of Computer
Art (MOCA), Brooklyn, New York
2008 Yesterday and Today: Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Alumni Invitational
Exhibition at Sande Webster Gallery, Philadelphia
2008 Museum of Computer Art (MOCA), On-Line Guest Gallery at http://moca.virtual.museum/
2007 Snap to Grid, Los Angeles Center for Digital Art, Los Angeles
2003 The Studio Group, Kelley Writer’s House, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
2002 The Studio Romberg, Philadelphia
2001 The Studio Romberg, Philadelphia
2000 The Studio Romberg, Philadelphia
1998 Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia
1997 Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia
Publications
2012 Cover image, Mathematics Magazine, Vol. 85, No. 5, December 2012.
2011 Wichita Falls Art and Literature Review, Vol. V, pp. 12-17.
2008 Exhibition Publication: Double Exposure: On-Line/On-Wall, Museum of Computer Art (MOCA),
Brooklyn, NY
Collections
Department of Mathematics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Institute for Research in Cognitive Science (IRCS), University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Department of Psychology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Kemp Center for the Arts, Wichita Falls, Texas
Numerous private collections in the United States and Europe
Art education
1994-1998 Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia (4-year certificate; major in painting, minor in printmaking)
1986-1990 Art Students’ League, New York, NY
Also, extended study with artists Osvaldo Romberg (Philadelphia and NYC), FrederickWong (NYC)
Scientific education and experience
1987-1994 Natural Language Processing Group, Unisys Corporation, Paoli, PA
1985-1987 Acoustics Research, AT&T Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill, NJ
1980-1985 Speech Research Group, Texas Instruments, Dallas, TX
1985 Ph.D., Brain and Language, University of Texas at Dallas