Exhibitions:
Taylor Galleries Winter Show Until January 31 2023
Awards:
2022 Course with Mark Dion at the Alternative Art School
2022 Arts Council Agility Award
Recent Exhibitions:
Extended! July 14 – Dec 2022 ‘Landmarks’ South Dublin Artists Collective Exhibition, Pearse Museum, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16. https://www.landmarks.ie
Press Coverage of Graduate Exhibition 2022:
8- 14 June 2022 MFA Fine Art Graduate exhibition
https://ncad.works/graduates/beatrice-o-connell
‘Silent Spring’, Seamus Ennis Centre, Naul, Co Dublin Dec 2021-Jan 2022
https://www.tseac.ie/event/silent-spring-by-beatrice-oconnell/
Taylor Galleries Seasonal Colour 2021-22
New Projects:
In 2021, Beatrice was awarded a place on the international mentorship programme with Sabine Theunissen in The Centre for the Less Good Idea (Johannesburg) founded by William Kentridge. She collaborated with another artist in Johannesburgh to respond to a poem by Zizipho Bam. See a clip of the video here: https://www.instagram.com/p/CVfzF2mj7j1/
MFA: The MFA has led to a new direction. Have a look at the Youtube channel to see new experimental videos and animation exploring the sense of hopelessness in trying to address themes of climate change: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GalzAt0KJKM
The Artist’s Well interview and book:
In March 2021 Alan Keane from The Artist’s Well conducted an interview with the artist. Alan has interviewed more than 50 artists and The Artist’s Well has run into a second series. Beatrice is delighted to be featured in the book of the first series along with the other artists from Series one. QR codes on each artist featured lead to the individual interview on Youtube.
Watch the interview here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wn1sFZFnKZo
Buy the book here:
https://www.aka.ie/store/c1/Featured_Products.html
Contact: obeatrice@gmail.com
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