Artists 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
I create transformative abstract sculptural objects that, draw upon the representation of a female body. Red is a visceral colour of significance within the work due to the associations with bodily fluids. The pieces are arranged in an installation that respond to architectural spaces. Instagram : Click here Website : Click here Participated in the
Mná 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,
Áine 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,
Francis 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