A Curator–Artist Mentorship Programme Aistearóir is the Irish word for journey. This curator–artist mentorship programme invites six curators to participate in a developmental residency at Live Art Ireland from 8th–12th April. During this period, the curators select the artist with whom they wish to work and mentor them throughout the year, using whatever means of
The books in Live Art Ireland’s library belong to Deej Fabyc’s personal collection, gathered from childhood onwards. Some volumes were passed down from Deej’s parents and grandparents and, as a result, certain texts contain language that would be considered unacceptable by today’s standards — including racist and ableist terminology. These books are, however, 19th and
Taking place in November 2025 – This mentored artistic residency brings together two Irish professional artists working across live art, writing, drawing, and sound to cultivate queer disabled visions through environmental storytelling and embodied practice. The project will explore how queer narratives intertwine with natural landscapes, inviting participants to dance with and as unnatural plants
Mentored Residency at Live art Ireland In July 2024 we held a 10 day Mentored SUMMIT of performance exercises with a group of emerging, mid career and established performance artists from all over the globe. La Pocha Nostra (Guillermo Gomez Pena, Balitronica and Federico Tello)were keen to return after presenting a workshop for emeging artists
Idamay is a conceptual artist and engineer working with the analysis and reframing of human relationships and behaviours in contemporary capitalism. Idamay’s work is characterised by a critical attitude towards individualism and the possibilities for cooperation that can be sustainable within societies. The work is characterised by practices that combine the involvement of art science