Fared, Antrim, 09.
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Fared was made while on a residency in Cushendall, Co Antrim, Northern Ireland. At the small towns centre stands the Curfew Tower, an iconic red sandstone building that was originally built by Francis Turnley in 1820. At this time, the guarded tower was used to imprison any individuals who did not adhere to Turnleys vision [...]
Posted at 12:18 am on December 22, 2009 | leave a comment | Filed Under: All Works, History from the Future, Installations, Residencies | Tagged: Art, border, carl giffney, contemporary art, dole, giffney, globalisation, installation art, north, northern ireland, religion, sculpture, social welfare, sterling | read on
2 works, Limerick City Gallery, 09.
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Five artists were invited to work in Limerick City Gallery for five weeks as part of Behind Smoke and Mirrors, a project organised and curated by Susan Holland. The resident artists were Aideen Barry, Bernardine Carroll, Garvan Gallagher, Carl Giffney and Emma Wade. Each artist used the Gallery space as a studio with open public [...]
Posted at 3:01 pm on August 8, 2009 | leave a comment | Filed Under: All Works, Installations, Residencies, Sculptures | Tagged: altar, Art, behind smoke and mirrors, carl giffney, catholic, church, contemporary art, giffney, installation art, limerick city gallery, phishing, public art, religion, sculpture, spammers, susan holland | read on
