Mariya 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
I 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’
I 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.
Based in Co Clare, Ireland, Rachel works through drawing and performance. Her drawing takes the form of a community based collaborative practice, which allows an ongoing exploration into the cultural and social nuances of her surroundings. Her performance practice employs endurance based tasks and repetitive action as a way to experience how it feels to
Joyce Garvey is a visual artist, writer, and award winning filmmaker who uses visual art, film, installation, creative writing and photography to focus the observer on her chosen themes of the emotional, psychological and psychosexual evolution in humans and on the devastation of the global environment. Focusing on: Age, identity, disability, diversity, environment and most