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
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
Jatun Risba is a transmedia performance-centred artist whose practice cultivates reciprocity between species by altering & awakening sensory awareness through wisdom practices and deviant uses of contemporary technologies, in order to re-pair Nature and Culture. Jatun regularly collaborates with other human, non-human and more-than-human entities so as to create art projects that expand the view
Frances Mezzetti & Joyce Garvey in residence April 2024 A collaborative project of performance art, sound, creative writing and film. A weave of consciousness exploring growth and decay both human and natural,in reference to the interdependence of humans, planet earth and its biotic parts.Drawing on the philosophy and writings of ancient China, the project explores
Alive and Kicking is our final showcase event for 2023. We will be showing some performance to camera video from some of the artists that have worked here during the year. We will be presenting live performances from current and invited artists in residence, Not to be missed this event will be available both online
7.30 pm Friday the 22nd of September – Culture Night 2023 – Live Art Ireland presents a night of Live Performance followed by some screenings of artists performance to camera. There will be vegetarian food available please bring your own beverage. the works presented are mainly site specific and made for Live Art Ireland as
The Convergence 2023 artists Performances Venus Patel is a a transfemme artist of colour that uses her work to talk about her experience, trying to navigate living in a conformist society that actively suppresses the “other”. Mads Floor Andersen explores recycling, risk, breakage, destruction, ruins and being ‘response-able’ to his surroundings.> Website : Click here
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
Two members of the collective Hi-Vis Witches will share the space for 3 weeks to develop a new participatory performance based around themes of building and magick. Soil and clay are prominent materials in our practice and we will further explore their symbolism in both construction, magic and the churning cycles of death and rebirth.
On the final day of the accelerated La Pocha Nostra Workshop 2023 we made a film of the process This film will be edited in collaboration with La Pocha Nostra later this year “In this cross-cultural, cross-disciplinary and cross-generational intensive, participants are exposed to the ‘Pocha Method’, an eclectic combination of exercises borrowed from multiple