Artist

CV

Forthcoming : RUA Red Spring Open, RUA Red, Feb 2023

Currently: HERE/ NOW, DLR ArtsNet, Curator Louise Neiland, Dec 2022- April2023

Selected Solo Exhibition: Enaction (a private sphere), Custom House Studios and Gallery, Westport (solo show), 2022, Temporal Sequencing: Present Perfect Continuous, The Other Gallery, The Banff Center, Banff, Alberta, Oct. 2011; Time to Remember, The Cline Space, The Banff Center, Alberta, Oct 2011; Liminality, NCAD Gallery, Dublin, Feb 2011; Détruis Space, The Joinery, Dublin, Curator Miranda Driscoll, Sept 2009; The CrossOver Event, Mountjoy Prison, Dublin 2008

Selected Two / Three Person Exhibitions : XXX ( Holiday Apartment ), virtual and physical site specific show, Dublin, Dec 2011; Timelines, Ennistymon Courthouse Gallery, Curator Trudi van der Elsen, July 2011; Chimeric Agonism, Broadstone Studios, Dublin, Curator Philip Napier 2011


Selected Group Exhibitions:

2019-2015: Cruinniu, Cork Airport; Hinterland, DLR Artist Network, Dun Laoghaire; Heavy Weather, The Complex; Program Your Retroactive Wish, Catalyst Arts.

2014 – 2010: Weaponising Speculations, Block T, Dublin, March ; Ceative Check-Up, PzFest , Curator Laragh Pittman; Art Lotto, Waterford Healing Arts Trust, curator Mary Grehan What Kind of Old Do You Want to Be? Garter Lane Arts Center, Waterford ; The Art and Health, Bath Royal Science and Literacy Institution, Bath, Curator Kerrie O’Connell; This is my Body, Birkbeck College, University of London, Curator K Bear Koss; IRL, IMOCA, Dublin, Curator K Bear Koss ;Preface, Pallas Heights; Summer Show, RUA Red, Tallaght, Curator Carolyn Jones,; CheckPoint, Smithfield, Dublin Curator Claire Feely; My Space, Breaking Ground, Limerick City Museum.

2009- 2005: DunLaoghaire Open Art Exhibition,, Curator Cliodhna Shaffrey 127th Annual RUA Exhibition

Selected Screenings: By the Camp Fire, Banff, Curator Jason de Hann, Oct 2011; Live8, Galway Curator Jennifer Cunningham, Jan 2010; Live8, TULCA Festival 2009, Galway, Curator Helen Carey 2009; Moving Media Screening, RUA RED, Tallaght, Curator Carolyn Jones 2009.

Awards / Scholarships / Commissions: Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council Arts Grants Scheme 2023 , Mothership Cow House Residency, Oct 2018; Arts Council Funding, the Open Rehearsal group, 2012; Arts Council Travel and Training Bursary, 2011; Klinck Scholarship, The Banff Centre 2011; Council and Create Artist in the Community Award Phase 1 and 2, 2010; Capital Investment award, Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, 2010; Bursary to attend the Theory and Philosophy Summer School, UCC, 2010

Collections: Office of Public Works, Ireland, private collections in Canada, USA, UK and Ireland.

Bibliography / Media: Public art and Vaccinations, Ciara McMahon, Critical Bastards, Issue 8; Liminality : Case Study, Art and Health website, Oct 2011; Hale and Arty, Broderick, Sheila, Visual Artist Ireland Newsheet, July-August Issue 2011; Liminality, Baume, Sara, On-line Circa review, February 2011; ‘… you are only one thing amongst many. And whoever sees that way, heals his heart’, Kinsella, Tina, Liminality exhibition catalogue, Feb 2011; Nine O’Clock News, RTE, April 28th 2009

Speaking Engagements: Show and Tell, Mothership Project, IMMA, June 2017; VAI, Show nd Tell, Dublin 2012; Visualising Long-term illness, The Lab, Dublin, October 2012; Artistic Ethics, Arts in a Healthcare Setting Diploma, TCD, February 2012; XXX (Holiday Apartment), NCAD MFA programme 2012;National Dialogue Arts & Health, RUA Red, Dublin, 6th December 2011; Liminality,The Language of Illness and Pain: Identity, Birkbeck College, London, July 2011; Chimeric Agonism, Broadstone Studios, Dublin, Jan 2011; Intersex Seminar, University of Limerick (UL), Limerick March 2010; Discourses of Embodiment: Reading Susie Orbach’s Bodies (with Susie Orbach), UL, March 2010

Education: Turps Banana Correspondance Course, London, 2018- 2019; MA: Art in the Contemporary World – combined practice and theory pathway, NCAD, Dublin, 2009 – 2010 (Thesis first, Practice 2.1); BA History of Art and Fine Art practice, NCAD, Dublin, First class honours (Thesis commended), 2005 – 2009

Other Relevant Experience: External Peer Panelist for the Arts Council, 2018; Founder of the artistic residency and hybrid experimental art space deAppendix, Blackrock, Co.Dublin; Member of AtHomeStudios; Former member of Ground Up, Artists Collective; Former member of editorial panel, Arts and Health Website 2011.