Soil Residency
Fay Burnett
On 12 May 2023 by Deej_Fabyc1I 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
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Grass: Open Call
On 3 May 2023 by Deej_Fabyc1GRASS – 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
Soil Residency
Alexandra Neuman
On 27 April 2023 by Deej_Fabyc1At 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
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Kira O’Reilly
On 19 April 2023 by Deej_Fabyc1Kira O’Reilly (b. 1967) is an Irish artist currently based in Helsinki; her practice is willfully interdisciplinary and celebrates an undisciplinarity, stems from a visual art background. It employs performance, sculpture, biotechnical practices, writing and experimental media with which to consider speculative reconfigurations of The Body in its most expanded sense, across multiple spaces, scales
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Soil: Open Call
On 25 January 2023 by Deej_Fabyc1Lets 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