Aideen Barry is a practising Visual Artist based in Ireland but with international representation. In 2020 she was elected to the RHA. She is a member of Aosdána and Lectures in several universities and schools of visual art in Ireland, the US and Europe. Barry is an artist whose work encompasses a vast range of
I arrived at the SOIL residency, with a bag of peat, collected from Knockmore on Clare Island. I felta preciousness in the peat, derived partly from my feeling of ‘hiraeth’ – homesickness, for theisland. I found this feeling to mirror the current precious reality of the bogland; as it rests andrestores, it is now recognised
Julie Lockett is an independent dance artist who lives and works in Cloughjordan Ecovillage, Co. Tipperary – a lived response to the climate crisis. Julie creates work over an extended period of several months in order to build a multitude of themes and meanings in her work for herself and her audience. Her practice comprises
GRASS – APPLICATION DEADLINE May 22nd This OPEN CALL for Artists in Residence from June to November 2023 at LIVE ART IRELANDAT MILFORD HOUSE. Residencies 3-6 weeks from available from May 30th to August 5th and from September 1st to November 30th. The residency is called ‘Grass’ because it asks artists to look down and
At Live-Art Ireland I am working on a project entitled ‘The Collective Womb’ which explores the interconnections between the womb and the earth at a time of increasing restrictions on reproductive rights and the ongoing climate crisis. The videos are made using stop-motion animation by rearranging mud into mythological narratives. The project involves reframing abortion
Lets get muddy! Artist Proposals are accepted on the theme of soil. Science, geology environment as a material – clay for just a start. Getting down and dirty, embracing your inner worm, making compost, growing stuff and revelling in ordure What is happening to the stuff beneath our feet, why is it happening and what
Caelan has been involved in art and architecture for three decades. Educated at theAmerican University in Paris, the Architectural Association London and the SouthernCalifornia Institute of Architecture Los Angeles, she’s worked in a range of disciplines forarchitects Frank Gehry, Nasrine Seraji and Don Bates as well as American artists BillViola, Jeff Koons, Mary Miss and
These early apples are tasting sweeter than they should.Prematurely plucked from curling barks and entwining limbs, they’ll soon be caught in the nettled tarp with a sting that’s sweeter too and sweeter still, from the hand of Eve.The cut nailed serpent, housing barley in their bed.They’ve been measuring magic potions among their good graces.Three, to
Link to Zoom on 23rd of May at 7pm FBI+ A in Association with Live-Art Ireland Please Click on this link to sign up for the eventbrite Zoom on the 23 of May at 7pm ‘ What’s old, really old? Imagine Edna, Methuselah’s mum outliving her son. Landscape does that, what about artefacts? How can