Convergence artists 2025 . Micro Residency
Marie- Chantal Hamrock
On 19 May 2025 by Deej_Fabyc1Marie-Chantal Hamrock is a n Irish visual artist based in Aberdeen. Using relics and inscrutable objects, she creates surreal and complex narratives, hinting at arcane and clandestine revelations. Her work seeks to blur the line between the real and the imagined through a multi-disciplinary practice, moving across drawing, film, writing, and object-making. She is one
Artist in residence . Member . Micro Residency . Research
Wioletta Ratajczak
On 6 January 2025 by Deej_Fabyc1Wioletta Ratajczak is an interdisciplinary artist and a member of Bbeyond.Based in Dublin, her artistic practice focuses on creating small scale performative devices and sculptures called ‘moment catchers’. They are inspired by paradoxical phenomena observed in everyday life.She also has designed sculptural costumes influenced by her childhood experiences,traumas and her family’s secrets. Those costumes are
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Rocky Meaney
On 2 April 2024 by Deej_Fabyc1Rocky Meaney is an Irish performance artist from County Clare, based in Limerick City in the Republic of Ireland. He holds a Master of Arts Fine Art, First Class Honours Degree from T.U.S/L.S.A.D Technological University of the Shannon Midwest – Limerick School of Art & Design, Limerick, Rep. of Ireland. His Live Art Practice is
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The Untrammelled Spirit of Human and Earth
On 17 January 2024 by Deej_Fabyc1Frances Mezzetti & Joyce Garvey in residence April 2024 A collaborative project of performance art, sound, creative writing and film. A weave of consciousness exploring growth and decay both human and natural,in reference to the interdependence of humans, planet earth and its biotic parts.Drawing on the philosophy and writings of ancient China, the project explores
Member . Micro Residency
Lisa Newman
On 6 November 2023 by Deej_Fabyc1Dr. Lisa Newman is an artist, writer, curator and co-director/ founder of 2 Gyrlz Performative Arts, an artist-led presenting organization originally based in Portland, Oregon and now located in the West ofIreland. She received an MA in Performance and Cultural Location in Contemporary Europe from Dartington College of Art in Devon, UK in 2007 and a PhD
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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
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Ciara Mcmahon
On 1 September 2023 by Deej_Fabyc1I am a multidisciplinary artist based in Dublin. My installation centered practice is realized through painting; photography; video and frequently incorporates performative elements. I am preoccupied by the play of embodiment between Self / NonSelf, and how this is experienced both in private or within the wider sociopolitical society. My practice repeatedly and provocatively mines
Micro Residency . Research
Dancing on the Edge
On 19 July 2023 by Deej_Fabyc1Artists Sue Smith, Kuldip Singh-Barmi (Cornwall UK) and Rita Marcalo (Cloughjordan, ROI) have been in residence with their project loosely titled – Dancing on the Edge. Instigated by ideas of precarity, precipice, futures and survival in communities (hyper-local and global), we are exploring new movements in environment-conscious dance practices. At this early stage the research
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,