Catherine Murphy: Recent Work

From Sadie Coles HQ Bury Street

This September, Sadie Coles HQ, Bury Street, presents recent works by Catherine Murphy (b. 1946, Cambridge, MA), marking the artist’s second solo exhibition in London. Since the 1970s, Murphy has transformed the quotidian into the extraordinary, with painted views of existing and imagined scenarios staged in and around the artist’s home and studio in Poughkeepsie, New York. Although Murphy’s meticulous commitment to realism once situated her within the tradition of still life,...