Curatorial, Writing & Other Projects

Curated Projects

Upcoming

• Laura Ní Fhlaibhín, Commonage, London 2023
• Adam Boyd, Commonage London, 2023

Previous

• Simone Mudde: Hyper Natural, Lismore Castle Arts, Waterford, 2023
• ‘Matt Ager: Just Use’, Commonage, London, 2023
• ‘Ali Golver: loose teeth’, Commonage, London, 2023
• ‘Tami Soji-Akinyemi: A. Passage’, Commonage, London, 2023
• ‘Gabriela Giroletti: Moons’, Commonage, London, 2023 
• ‘Sayan Chanda: They Speak in a Hundred Ways’, Commonage London, 2022
• ‘John Walter: Gizzard’s Eye’, Commonage London, 2022
• ‘Adam McGowan: Inoyama’, Commonage, London, 2022
• ‘Sheila Rennick: Neon Orchids’, Commonage, London, 2022
• ‘Hannah Lim: In The Margins’, Commonage, London, 2022
• ‘em-bracing’, (Group), The LAB, Dublin, 2022
• ‘Taro Qureshi: Real/Fake Footage from the Kali Yuga’, Commonage, London, 2022
• ‘Craft-tech’ Symposium with New Contemporaries and South London Gallery, 2022
• ‘Nathaniel Faulkner: Deluge’, Commonage, London, 2021
• ‘Kate Fahey: blubbing’ Commonage, London, 2021
• ‘Joe Duggan: Material’, Swiss Cottage Gallery, London, 2021
• ‘Hugo Brazão: Cat did it!’ Commonage, London 2021
• ‘Tim Spooner: A Wave in a Cave’, Commonage, London, 2021
• ‘Now Light Now Shadowed’, Online Screenings, Commonage, London, 2021
• ‘Archives and Identities’ Symposium with New Contemporaries and South London Gallery, 2021
• ‘Sounding out Practice’, Symposium with New Contemporaries, Camberwell College of Art, South London Gallery, 2020
• ‘Scaffold’, (Group), Bomb Factory, London, 2019
• ‘Rain Wetting Thirst’, (Group) Lewisham Arthouse, 2019
• ‘Micheala Yearwood Dan: One English Pound’, Sarabande Foundation, London, 2018
• ‘Writing into Practice’, Symposium with New Contemporaries, Camberwell College of Art, South London Gallery, 2019
• ‘Jealous Wall’, (Group), Luan Gallery, Athlone, 2017
• ‘Sausage Fest’, (Group), Artbox, Dublin, 2016
• ‘ROADKILL’, (Group), Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin 
• ‘Mobile Encounters’, (Group) Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin (Co-Curator)
• ‘Traces’, (Group) Irish Museum of Modern Art

Writing & Editorial Projects

• Sheila Rennick, Kevin Kavanagh Gallery, Exhibition Text
• Interview with Alexandre Canonico, New Contemporaries (Online)
• Interview with Tim Spooner, Commonage (Online)
• Joe Duggan ‘Material’ Swiss Cottage Library, (Exhibition Text)
• Audio interviews with Jake Grewal, Anika Roach, Ufuoma Essi, Lily Kemp, Ned Armstrong and Nicole Coson, New Contemporaries (Online)
• ‘Scaffold’ Bomb Factory (Exhibition Text)
• ‘Rain Wetting Thirst’ Lewisham Arthouse (Exhibition Text)
• David Eager Maher ‘Locus’, Oliver Sears Gallery (Exhibition Text)
• ‘Jealous Wall’, Luan Gallery (Exhibition Catalogue)
• Elaine Leader, ‘Viewers and Participants’ Platform Arts (Exhibition Text)
• Janine Davidson, ‘Silhouettes and Shadows’, Mermaid Arts Centre (Exhibition Text)
• Haroon Mirza; Are Jee be’ Essay & Assistant Editor (Exhibition Text)
• Christopher Williams, Hotshoe Magazine (Magazine Feature)
• ‘Electronic Superhighway’, Managing Editor & Artist Interviews  Whitechapel Gallery (Exhibition Catalogue)
• ‘What We Call Love’, IMMA, Assistant Editor; short texts on Wolfgang Tillmans and Paul Shariats (Exhibition Catalogue)
• ‘Primal Architecture’, IMMA, Essay & Editor (Exhibition Catalogue)
• ‘Cloud Illusions I Recall’ IMMA, short text on Ed Rusha (Exhibition Catalogue)
• ‘Post War American Art’ IMMA, short texts on James Rosenquist, Roy Lichtenstein, Les Levine, Jame Brooks, Christo (Exhibition Catalogue)
• ‘Traces’, IMMA, Editor; Short texts on all entries (Exhibition Catalogue)
• ‘Analysing Cubism’ IMMA, Assistant Editor & Artists’ Biographies (Exhibition Catalogue)
• ‘Analysing Cubism’, IMMA, Assistant Editor (Exhibition Catalogue)
• ‘Willie Doherty: Secretion’, IMMA, Assistant Editor (Exhibition Text)
• ‘Leonora Carrington: The Celtic Surrealist’, IMMA, Assistant Editor
• ‘I Know You’, IMMA, Assistant Editor (Exhibition Catalogue)
• Bloomberg New Contemporaries 2019, Co-Editor 
• Bloomberg New Contemporaries 2018, Co-Editor
• Bloomberg New Contemporaries 2017, Assistant Editor
• Bloomberg New Contemporaries 2016, Editorial Assistant

Exhibition Co-curation and Management

• Bloomberg New Contemporaries 2021, Online Platform; Firstsite Colchester, South London Gallery
• Bloomberg New Contemporaries 2020, Online Platform; South London Gallery
• Bloomberg New Contemporaries 2019, Leeds Art Gallery; South London Gallery 
• Bloomberg New Contemporaries 2018, LJMU, Liverpool; South London Gallery 
• Bloomberg New Contemporaries 2017, BALTIC Gateshead, BALTIC 39 Newcastle; Block 336, London 
• Bloomberg New Contemporaries 2016, Bluecoat Liverpool; ICA, London 
• Electronic Superhighway, Whitechapel Gallery (Assistant Curator)
• Harun Farocki: Parallel, Whitechapel Gallery (Assistant Curator)
• Intellectual Barbarians; The Kibbo Kift Kindred, Whitechapel Gallery (Assistant Curator)
• Christopher Williams: The Production Line of Happiness, Whitechapel Gallery (Assistant Curator)
• Haroon Mirza: Are jee be?, Irish Museum of Modern Art (Exhibition Co-ordinator)
• Leonora Carrington: The Celtic Surrealist’, Irish Museum of Modern Art (Exhibition Co-ordinator)
• Willie Doherty: Secretion, Irish Museum of Modern Art (Exhibition Co-ordinator)
• I Know You, Irish Museum of Modern Art (Exhibition Co-ordinator)
• Analysing Cubism, Irish Museum of Modern Art (Exhibition Co-ordinator)
• The Moderns, Irish Museum of Modern Art (Assistant Curator)
• Post War American Art, Irish Museum of Modern Art (Assistant Curator)
• Between Metaphor & Object, Irish Museum of Modern Art (Assistant Curator)
• Artist/Heaney/Books, Irish Museum of Modern Art (Assistant Curator)

Talks, Events and Panels

• Talk, Glasgow School of Art
• Talk, City & Guilds, London
• Workshop, Peer Support for Artists, Lewisham ArtHouse
• Workshop, Peer Support for Artists, The Bomb Factory Art Foundation
• New Contemporaries 70 Years Young, Artist Interviews with Bruce McLean, Rachel Maclean, Hardeep Pandhal & Sunil Gupta
• Selection Panel, International Artists Residency Programme, Irish Museum of Modern Art
• Leeds Art Gallery, Chair of BNC19 Artists Talks
• Leeds Beckett University, Visiting Tutor 
• Slade College of Fine Art, Visiting Tutor
• Oxford Brookes University, Visiting Tutor
• Visual Artists Ireland, Speed Curating 2019, 2021
• RHA School, Peer Critique
• South London Gallery, 1 on 1 Artist Feedback Sessions

Awards/Grants

• Project Award Grant, Arts Council of Ireland
• Culture Ireland Grant
• Project Grant, Arts Council England
• Bursary Grant, Arts Council of Ireland
• Gold Medal for Academic Excellence, Faculty of Applied Arts, DIT
• Best Fine Art Student Award, DIT

Education

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