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
Live Art Ireland presented an opportunity for artists to explore the intersection of movement, magic, and collective creativity. This was a durational group performance with Workshop Facilitators Frances Mezzetti, Tess Wood and Beth Greenhalgh alongside Vicky Roden, Olivia Hassett, Megan Scott, Dilge Dilsilz, Sarah Andrew, Marianne Marcotte, Bushra Arabawi, Maria May, Lara Quinn, Jon McMahon
Scottish artist Alastair MacLennan attended Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design, University of Dundee. Best known for his distinctive form of performance art which he terms ‘actuations, his practice also embraces drawing, installation and the use of found objects, materials and artefacts. He has performed and exhibited internationally since the early 1970s. He represented Ireland at
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
On the 5th of October there was a very special walk in the Redwood bog A big thanks to the community of people involved in Portach Promenade: Local history from James O’Meara and James Heenan Bog Marshal Nellius O’Meara Community organisers: Olive O’Meara and Theresia Guschlbauer Castle Host: Coleesa Egan Biodiversity and bog ecology from
Frances Mezzetti has been involved in the study of and practice in performance art for the last 25 years, both in Ireland and internationally, which allows Mezzetti to communicate ideas and feelings involving the combination of research with spontaneous action in the moment. Collaboration with other artists is embedded in her practice through the realisation
PP is a collaborative and participatory performance walk from Redwood Castle to the Redwood bog and back taking place on the 5th of October 2024 from 11 am to 6pm . Performance artist and video maker Deej Fabyc is the lead artist on this project working in collaboration with Theresia Guschlbauer, Olive O’Meara, James Heenan,
All the way from Mexico and California, join interdisciplinary performance art troupe La Pocha Nostra for a special performance gathering featuring core members: Guillermo Gómez-Peña, Balitronica and Federico Tello. For this work the troupe will worked with 10 local guest artists, dancers, poets and storytellers – Paul Regan, Deej Fabyc, Annie Hogg, Layla Tobin, Lucy Lambe, Julie
Preservation and Loss after Performance Performances – Saturday 15th June 2024 – 12:00pm – 9:00pm Durational performances by: Ann Conmy, Carlos Tejo, Georgia Lale, Alisa Alho, Marianne Marcote, Natalie Rise, Nicole Panneton, Rob La Frenais, Silke Michels, Deej Fabyc The durational performances are a response to the mentoring process via the workshops of Marilyn Arsem
With local band Mid Life Crisis + Joshua Murphy And Cerberus a Live Art Performance by Olivia Hassett, Rachel MacManus and Deej Fabyc 16/05/2024 10 8pm – 11.30pm Crime & the City Solution is proud to announce the launch of a three-piece acoustic version of the band that will be known as Crime & the
In June, international curator, writer and artist Rob La Frenais will be coming by train and boat from France to spend some time with Live Art Ireland, supported by the Culture Moves programme of Creative Europe. He’ll be working with our team on a new network PLAN.E (Performance and Live Art Europe) taking part in
Workshop & Residency Mentored by Rubiane Maia and Manuel Vason 27 April-31 May 2024 Deadline for applications: March 31st 2024 This open call is for artists of African descent based in Ireland, the UK and Mainland Europe. You need to be a practicing artist, dancer, actor, sound artist or Video maker but you don’t neccesarily