Grass Residency . Member
Alexandra Holownia
On 28 October 2023 by Deej_Fabyc1I work as a performance artist, activist and interdisciplinary conceptual artist. As a performance artist, I deal with feminist topics on women’s rights. I protest against discrimination against women because of age and also against compulsory marriages. My performances are based on playing with the costumes and props I designed. I often use sound and
Micro Residency
Katharine Paisley & Sinéad O’Donnell
On 27 October 2023 by Deej_Fabyc1Katharine Paisley & Sinéad O’Donnell will be here in early November for a micro-residency SINÉAD O’DONNELL Sinéad O’Donnell (*1975,Tallaght, Dublin, Ireland). Her performance practice is contexual and she has made works across the globe, integrating her learning of new cultures with personal experience. Sinead uses her body to create works that reference the challenging experiences that
Grass Residency
Alkmini Gkousiari & Isobel O’Donavon
On 26 October 2023 by Deej_Fabyc1During The Grass Residency Alkmini experimented with her visual and vocal vocabulary. She spent a concentrated time reflecting and untangling thoughts and performance ideas on the romanticization of rural life in Greece and Ireland. Using tools such as grass, shepherd calls and bells. She experimented with the idea of bells as a universal sonic tool
Artist in residence . Member
Volodymyr Topiy
On 20 October 2023 by Deej_Fabyc1Volodymyr Topiy was born in 1979 in Sudova Vishnya. He studied at the Lviv National Academy of Fine Arts. In 2013, he was a scholarship holder of “Gaude Polonia”, a scholarship of the Polish Minister of Culture. He deals with performance, painting, installation and graphics. He lives and works in Lviv. 2023 exhibition in Czeslaw
Grass Residency
Emma Regada
On 19 October 2023 by Deej_Fabyc1My heart divided, indoors, outside doors.Indoors:The colors of the walls, the objects full of stories, the butterflies fluttering throughout the house,the creaking of the stairs, the light from the windows… A wealth of stimuli for the imagination. Somany stimuli feed my madness, my creativity, my hyperactive mind.This is how I begin to work on the
Member
Traci Kelly
On 19 October 2023 by Deej_Fabyc1Born in a slum close to Nottingham railway station, I grew up surrounded by the scent of spices, steel bands playing on the street corner and reggae blasting out of windows. At primary school, I was awarded a prize for imaginative story writing, a waist apron with pocket chosen by Mr Smith’s wife. I also
Artist in residence . Member
Mariya Hoyin
On 14 October 2023 by Deej_Fabyc1Mariya Hoyin (Ukraine, 1982) is an artist working in analog photography, performance, collage and graphics. A graduate of the Lviv National Academy of Fine Arts. She completed the photographic project Periphery during her stay at the AIR Wro residence (curator: Magdalena Skowrońska, Wrocław, Poland, 2016).Gaude Polonia (tutor Ewa Zarzycka, Wrocław, Poland, 2017). During her stay
Artist in residence . Member
Lauren Kelly
On 6 October 2023 by Deej_Fabyc1I am an Irish neurodiverse visual artist specialising in socially engaged performance art, often extending into photography and film. My creative focus centres on body politics and activism, utilising performance art to express political ideas, especially concerning marginalised bodies. My work explores intersectional feminism, mental health, and the influence of power structures on our bodies’
Grass Residency
Angus Whitty
On 5 October 2023 by Deej_Fabyc1I arrived at Milford House in early September 2023 for the residency entitled GRASS. Thanks to Deej and Live Art Ireland it was an opportunity to extend my usual practice of land art relating to waste to incorporate the element of GRASS, and to envisage new ways of considering what material culture means today.