Curriculum Vitae //
Ciarán Walsh

SOLO EXHIBITIONS & PERFORMANCE

2021

Between a tenth and a fifteenth, Studio Beta, Berlin, Germany

2014

Beyond Other Voices, Galway Arts Centre, Ireland

The Ghost of an Image, insitu (web radio broadcast), Berlin, Germany

The Ghost of an Image, The Drawing Room, Dublin, Ireland

2013

They Echo in the Sublime Stillness of Infinity, Light & Wire (digital platform), Los Angeles, USA

2012

It's Just a Shadow Away, Stedefreude, Berlin, Germany

It's Just a Shadow Away, GlogauAIR, Berlin, Germany

2011

this brief visual pattern, Pallas Projects, Dublin, Ireland

2009

Conduit and Iris Stream, VISUAL – Nation Centre for Contemporary Art, Carlow, Ireland

2008

Samizdat, Unit H, Dublin, Ireland

2006

Archipelago & Other Stories Four Gallery, Dublin, Ireland

GROUP EXHIBITIONS & EVENTS

2024

Irish Energy, Die Möglichkeit Einer Insel, Berlin, Germany

2023

It’s Hard Being a Character in Somebody Else’s Novel, Kreig?, Hasselt, Belgium

2022

Reading Artist’s Books, HGB Leipzig, Germany

La Historia Comienza Aqui, La Madraza, Granada, Spain

2021

Caretaking 2020-21, The Watch, Berlin, Germany

Ulysses Expanded, Embassy of Ireland (digital platform), Berlin, Germany

Editorial Thinking, Index, Stockholm, Sweden

2018

Sea Change, dlr lexicon, Dublin, Ireland

Montage ou la Bibliothèque à Venir, Frac france-comté, Besançon, France

2017

Into the Mu, Kunsthalle Bratislava, Slovakia

The House That Heals the Soul, CCA Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland

Artists' Novels Collection, Ujazdowski Castle CCA, Warsaw, Poland

2016

Faraway Longings, Embassy of Ireland, Berlin, Germany

2015

How Far is Here, MAGO, Eidsvoll, Norway,

2014

Felt and Fa(c)t – diﬀerence to other, Laois Arthouse, Stradbally, Ireland

2013

The Line of Beauty, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Ireland

False Optimism, Crawford City Gallery, Cork, Ireland

2012

p.s., João Cocteau, Berlin, Germany

Letters from the Field, Atelierhof Kreuzberg, Berlin, Germany

2010

Instantaneous Personal Magnetism, Galway Arts Centre, Galway, Ireland

Surface & Reality, Arts Week programme, Kilkenny, Ireland

Aion Experiments, Project Arts, Dublin, Ireland

2008

The Bridge, The Dock, Carrick-on-Shannon, Ireland

Menschheit, Mother's Tankstation, Dublin, Ireland

2007

Hinterlands: Liam Campell and Ciarán Walsh, Broadstone XL, Dublin, Ireland

2006

Conspirators of Pleasure, La Cathedral, Dublin, Ireland

Imagined – Visions of Architecture, The Dock, Carrick-on-Shannon, Ireland

2005

Flagged, Visualise public sculpture programme, Carlow, Ireland

2021

Elsewhere from Here, Workroom, Dublin, Ireland

Haunted, City Arts Centre, Dublin

CURATORIAL & EDITORIAL WORK

2024

Irish Energy, exhibition with various invted artisits, Die Möglichkeit einer Insel, Berlin, 2024**

2010-2012

The Reading Room, library, exhibitions and events, various invited artists & writers, Flutgraben Berlin, Grand Union Birmingham and diverse temporary sites

2008-2010

Travelogue Art Zine, edited publication series, various invited artists & writers, Berlin, 2008-10

2007

Sweet Futures, public art commission, invited artist Sarah Browne, Carlow, 2007

2006

Hedge School, public art commision, invited artist Glenn Loughran, Carlow, 2006

2004-2007

Forgotten Zine Library, archive, library, exhibitions & events, Dublin,

COLLECTIONS

The Book Lovers collection at MuHKA, Antwerp, Belgium (and touring)

RESIDENCIES

2021

The Watch, Flutgraben e.V., Berlin, Germany

2007

Kolleg IX, Bauhaus Dessau Foundation, Germany

2003

Exercises in Folkatronika, The Scultptors’ Society of Ireland

AWARDS & FUNDING BODIES

Stiftung Kunstfonds
The Arts Council of Ireland
Berufsverband Bildender Künstler*innen Berlin
The Sculptors’ Society of Ireland
Visualise Programme Carlow
Carlow County Council
Percent-for-Art Scheme, Ireland
Goethe Institut Irland

BETA CONTEMPORARY