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
Stories We’re Not Supposed To Hold Workshop & Residency Mentored by Rubiane Maia and Manuel Vason 15th July – 17th August 2026 Application opens: Friday 30th January Application closes: Thursday 30th April This open call is for Queer (or queer ally) Global Majority artists based in or from Ireland, the UK and mainland Europe. You
Claudia Barton is a transdisciplinary artist and composer. Her background is in place-responsive performance, sympoiesis, field-recordings, eco-acoustic composition, the voice, ballads and plant lore. Her work is described as Hauntological. She has toured in Japan, Russia, the US, Australia and much of Europe and the UK as a torch-singer-lyricist and experimental theatre practitioner. She is
Bio: The Little Mango is the artistic identity of Caterina Mangone, a multidisciplinary video artist working between nature, technology, and contemporary ritual. Based in Italy, she explores the symbolic and emotional relationships between humans and digital devices through short-format video artworks. With a background in Art Direction and communication, her practice blends poetic visuals with
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