Artist in residence . Micro Residency . Workshop participant
Mná Rógaire
On 1 July 2023 by Deej_Fabyc1Mná Rógaire is an emerging collective of recent graduates. The Northwest-based group fuses the interdisciplinary practices of Samantha O’Reilly, Laura Grisard, and Rebecca Christina Devins. A responsive collaboration between the estate at Live Art Ireland and Mná Rógaire, unfolds as performance to camera costumed in John McNamara designs. Nourished by this home, wandering their corridors,
Member
Áine Phillips
On 26 June 2023 by Deej_Fabyc1Áine Phillips is a performance artist based in Galway, exhibiting and performing in Ireland and internationally since the late 80’s. She creates work for multiple contexts; public art commissions, the street, club events, galleries, theatres and museums. Her work is powered by feminist philosophy, ethics and politics: using art to comment and make propositions on subjectivity,
Artist in residence . Member
Francis Fay
On 26 June 2023 by Deej_Fabyc1Francis Fay is an Irish artist active on the domestic scene since 2012, and whose performance and curatorial projects have been presented nationwide at galleries, theatres, libraries and public spaces. Recent projects include ‘Your Self-Made Super Human’, his 2019 performance at Wexford Arts Centre. Francis’s video trilogy, ‘Queering the Landscape’, developed at a Tyrone Guthrie Centre residency, premiered the
Live Art performance . Soil Residency
Selina Bonelli Invites
On 17 June 2023 by Deej_Fabyc1Please feel warmly invited to a Alban Hefin gathering under the oak tree for a bring and share eveing (4:30pm) celebrating our maximum tilt towards the sun and three days post new moon. There will be a short performance offering beforehand (4pm) for those who would like to come and witness. Everyone welcome. 21st JUNE
Soil Residency
Hi Vis Witches
On 15 June 2023 by Deej_Fabyc1Two members of the collective Hi-Vis Witches will share the space for 3 weeks to develop a new participatory performance based around themes of building and magick. Soil and clay are prominent materials in our practice and we will further explore their symbolism in both construction, magic and the churning cycles of death and rebirth.
Soil Residency
Sarah Devereux
On 7 June 2023 by Deej_Fabyc1The Dirt Bird Inspired by fibromyalgia™* and a constant use of the expression “feeling sluggish” Sarah Devereux embraces this enforced Slug State™. Using the slug as the ultimate symbol of slowing down. After many years of being in a constant state of production within her arts practice Devereux became interested in interrogating ideas around labour
Workshop
Photos from Final Day of the La Pocha Nostra Workshop April 2023
On 30 May 2023 by Deej_Fabyc1On the final day of the accelerated La Pocha Nostra Workshop 2023 we made a film of the process This film will be edited in collaboration with La Pocha Nostra later this year “In this cross-cultural, cross-disciplinary and cross-generational intensive, participants are exposed to the ‘Pocha Method’, an eclectic combination of exercises borrowed from multiple
Event Call Out
AGM 2023
On 30 May 2023 by Deej_Fabyc1Our AGM will be held via Zoom on the 12 of June 2023 at 7pm We asking members to put themselves forward for positions on the board including secretary, chair and member of board We invite all members of Live Art Ireland to attend and have a say in the direction of your own special
Member
Aideen Barry
On 30 May 2023 by Deej_Fabyc1Aideen Barry is a practising Visual Artist based in Ireland but with international representation. In 2020 she was elected to the RHA. She is a member of Aosdána and Lectures in several universities and schools of visual art in Ireland, the US and Europe. Barry is an artist whose work encompasses a vast range of
Soil Residency
Alex Billingham
On 30 May 2023 by Deej_Fabyc1Live Art IrelandResults – Fluid bodies 001Alex Billingham27/05/23What form does survival take when it begins from a position outside of the cis white male?How does trans survival taste?When you add in a dash of Neuro spicy?Where can Crip survival form itself in safety?I began with a picture of a brightly painted arctic survival shelter and
Soil Residency
Christopher Linforth
On 20 May 2023 by Deej_Fabyc1Christopher was our second writer in residence During the soil residency, I have been working on revising, maybe even rewilding, some flash fiction for a new collection: Sauna Culture. From the story, “Genealogia” My other self rarely asks questions about me. He exists on a parallel plane, superior in his mind, concerned with the strange lives
Soil Residency
Fay Burnett
On 12 May 2023 by Deej_Fabyc1I arrived at the SOIL residency, with a bag of peat, collected from Knockmore on Clare Island. I felta preciousness in the peat, derived partly from my feeling of ‘hiraeth’ – homesickness, for theisland. I found this feeling to mirror the current precious reality of the bogland; as it rests andrestores, it is now recognised