BORN
EDUCATION
- Studied at University of Ulster and West Surrey College of Art and Design
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
- 2004 Hidden, Rena Bransten Gallery, San Francisco, CA
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2003 Hidden, Imperial War Museum, London, England
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2003 Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin, Ireland
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2003 Milton Keynes Gallery, Buckinghamshire, UK
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2002 Foundation Marangoni, Florence
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2002 Inside Out, Napoli
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2001 Galerie du Jour, Agnes b, Paris, France
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2001 Hasselblad Centre, Kunst Museum, Gothenberg, Sweden
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2001 Douglas Hyde Gallery, Dublin, Ireland
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2000 Rena Bransten Gallery, San Francisco, CA
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2000 Centre of Photography, University of Salamanca, Spain (catalogue)
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2000 Maureen Paley/Interim Art, London, England
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2000 Bonakdar Jancou Gallery, New York, NY
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2000 Photo.doc, Forum Box, Helsinki, Finland
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1999 Kerlin Gallery, Dublin, Ireland
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1998 Rena Bransten Gallery, San Francisco, CA
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1998 Galerie du Jour, Paris, France
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1998 Angles Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
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1998 Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago.IL
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1997 Blue Sky Gallery, Portland, OR
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1997 FranÁois Knabe Gallery, Frankfurt, Germany
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1997 Le Lieu, l'Orient, France
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1996 Ffotogallery, Cardiff
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1996 Houston Fotofest, TX
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1996 "Sectarian Murder"
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1994 Cornerhouse, Manchester, England
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1993 Blue Sky, Portland, OR
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1993 The United Nations General Assembly Building, NY
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1993 The Old Museum, Belfast, Ireland
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1992 The International Center of Photography, NY
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1989 Gallery Vapauden Aukion, Helsinki, Finland
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1993 "The Orange Order", Arts Council Gallery, Belfast
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1992 Impressions Gallery, York
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1992 The Gallery of Photography, Dublin
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1991 The Photographers' Gallery, London
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1995 "Police Force" The Photographers' Gallery, London, toured to Gallery of Photography, Dublin
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
- 2003 Further, Representing Wales at the 50th Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy
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2003 Installation - Disaster Area, The Glasshouse, Amsterdam
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2003 Centro Cultural de Belem, Lisbon, Spain
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2002 The Unblinking Eye, Irish Museum, Dublin, Ireland
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2002 GewaltBilder, Gewalt in der Gegewartskunst Museum Bellerive, Zurich, Switzerland
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2002 The Gap Show, Critical Art from Great Britain, Museum um Ostwall, Dormund, Germany
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2001 New Directions, Winston Wachter Fine Art, Seattle, Washington
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2001 A470, Oriel Mostyn Gallery, Llandudno, Wales and Chapter, Cardiff
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2001 Werner Mantz Prize, Centrum Beeldende Kunst, Maastricht, Netherlands
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2001 Depicting Abscence/Implying Prescence, San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art, San Jose, California
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2001 50 Years of Irish Art, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin, Ireland
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2000 Auto Werke, Deichtorhallen, Hamburg, Germany.
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2000 British Art Show 5, Travelling show. Venues include Scottish National Gallery of Modern, Edinburgh, Scotland, Southampton City Art Gallery, Ffotogallery Cardiff, Ikon Birmingham.
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2000 Irish Art Now: From the Poetic to the Political. Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin, Ireland.
Venues include: McMullen Museum of Art, Boston College, Boston, MA. Exhibition traveled to Art Gallery of Newfoundland and Labrador, Camada, Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, Illinois and other institutions through 2003
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2000 Lautlose Gegewart, Bielfelder Kunstverein
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1999 Engaging Tradition, Hotbath Gallery, Bath
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1999 0044, PS1, New York, Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York. Exhibition traveled to Ormeau Baths Gallery, Belfast; Crawford Municipal Art Gallery, Cork, Ireland.
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1999 Fragments of Documents & Memory,Tokyo Photo Bienalle, Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, Japan
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1999 Contemporary Art, Ormeau Baths Gallery, Belfast
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1999 Concern for the Document, Vox Populi, Le Mois de la Photo, Montreal, Canada
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1999 Silent Presence, Staatliche Kunsthalle, Baden-Baden
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1999 Contemporary Art, Arts Council of Ireland Collection, Limerick City Art Gallery
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1999 Under Exposed, Public Art Project, Stockholm
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1999 Revealing Views; Images from Ireland, Royal Festival Hall, London
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1999 Declinations of Boundaries, Two Person Show, Galerie Lichtblick, Cologne, Germany
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1998 Sightings-New Photographic Art, ICA, London
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1998 Interim Art, London - 3 person exhibition
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1998 Troubled, Photography and Video from Northern Ireland, The Light Factory, Charlotte, NC; Contemporary Art Museum, Raleigh, NC
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1998 Le Printemps, Cahor, France - 2 person exhibition with Martin Parr
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1998 Europe in Decay, 3 person at Light Hall, Kuopio and Helsinki Cathedral
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1998 Photos Leurres, French Institute, Prague (Nan Goldin, Lewis Baltz, Sophie Ristelheuber)
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1997 The Missing - Three Person Exhibition, Netherlands Foto Instituut, Rotterdam
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1997 Inside Story, Rena Bransten Gallery - 3 person exhibition with Doug Hall and Miles Coolidge
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1997 Recent Acquisitions, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin
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1997 Residue, Douglas Hyde Gallery, Dublin
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1997 NGBK, Contemporary British Photography, Berlin
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1997 IMMA/Glen Dimplex Artists Award, Irish Museum of Art, Dublin
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1996/97 Lie of the Land, Gallery of Photography, Dublin, Centre, touring exhibition Nationale de la Photographie, Paris, Copenhagen, Salamanca, Athens, Prague
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1996 Kerlin Gallery, Dublin
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1996 Galerie du Jour, Agnes B., Paris
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1996 L'Imaginaire Irlandais, Ecole des Beaux Arts, Paris
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1994/95 Ceasefire, Wolverhampton Museum and Art Gallery
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1994 Different Stories, Photo International Rotterdam, Nederlands Foto Instituut, Rotterdam
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1994 Nervous Landscapes, Southeast Museum of Photography, Florida
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1993/94 Documentary Dilemmas, British Council touring exhibition: Europe, South America, Ireland
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1993 Godowsky Awards, PRC Gallery, Boston
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1992/93 Current Account, Royal Photographic Society, Bath; Mai de la Photo, Reims
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1992 The History of the Photographic Image, The Rencontres
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1992 Internationales de la Photographie, Arles
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1992 Recent Acquisitions, Ulster Museum, Belfast
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1992 Through the Lens, Arts Council of Northern Ireland, touring exhibition
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1991 Exhibition accompanying the Northern Ireland Cultural Counterpoint Conference, State University of New York at Binghamton
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1991 Shocks to the System, Arts Council of Great Britian, Royal Festival Hall, London; Ikon Gallery, Birmingham
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1988 Death, Cambridge Darkroom Gallery/ Kettles Yard
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1988 Show of Hands, The Photographers' Gallery, London
AWARDS
- 2000 Art in Context Commission, Dublin
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1999 Ville de Paris Artist Award
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1998 BMW AutoWerke Commission, Munich
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1997 Irish Museum of Modern Art/Glen Dimplex Artists Award
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
- MA course leader in Documentary Photography, Newport School of Art
COLLECTIONS
- ACC Bank, Dublin
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The Art Gallery of Ontario, Canada
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The Art Institute of Chicago, Illinois
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The Arts Council of Great Britain
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The Arts Council of Ireland
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The British Council
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Buhl Collection, New York
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BMW, Munich
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Fonds National d'Art Contemporain, Paris
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The International Center of Photography, New York
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The Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin
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Museum of Contemporary Art, Strasbourg
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San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, California
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Simmons and Simmons, London
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Southeast Museum of Photography, Florida
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The Ulster Museum, Belfast
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Waterford RTC