Philippa Sutherland is showing in Ritual Flux 51, a group exhibition curated by Eilís Lavelle, Carl Giffney & Ruth Lyons, at Birr Theatre and Arts Centre Until 21st August

tasting of salt and rust

Wesley Triggs is showing in the Annual Kilkenny Festival Exhibition at the Ormond Hotel Kilkenny, curated by The Jonathan Swift Gallery alongside Louis Le Brocquy, John Behan, Clifford Collie and others. www.jonathanswiftgallery.com

Jackie Nickerson is showing in HOW DO YOU KNOW? an exhibition of the work of 16 emerging contemporary Irish artists in Blankspace Gallery, Oakland, California www.blankspacegallery.com

The Gallery of Photography presents the international premier of Jackie Nickerson's new series Domocile at Rencontres d'Arles,Rue du Roure 9, La Roquette, Arles

Jackie Nickerson is showing in a small group photographic show in Purdy Hicks London. Called Purdy Hicks Summer Party it runs from 8th July to 28th August and includes Hannah Collins, Richard Hunter and Richard Learoyd.

Philippa Sutherland will be showing in the small group show 'Summer's lease' at The Eagle Gallery, Farringdon Rd., London. She will be showing with Tom Hammick, Amanda Vesey, Sarah Sparkes and Nick Carrick. The show will run from the 22nd July until the 15th August.

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Helen Farrell has been selected to show in the exhibition ‘Then & Now: evolving art practice’ at the Lewis Glucksman Gallery from Thursday 23rd July. The exhibition features artists whose work is in the Glucksman collection and examples of their current practice. Artists showing are Katherine Boucher Beug,Barrie Cooke,Maud Cotter,Dorothy Cross,Simon English,Helen Farrell,Billy Foley,Joy Gerrard,Clare Langan,Louis Le brocquy,Anne Madden,Alice Maher,Janet Mullarney,Colette Nolan,Eilis O’Connell,Brian O’Doherty,Hughie O’Donoghue,Mick O’Shea,Michael Quane,Ben Reilly,Vivienne Roche,Paul Seawright and Charles Tyrell.

Commons

Jackie Nickerson is a featured artist and Aidan Crotty an invited artist at this years Eigse festival which runs from June 13th to June 21st.

Blue Shack

Tom Hammick has just won the Nexus prize at the Northern Print Biennale

The Martyrdom of a drag queen

Michelle Rogers work will be appearing in this year Basel fair.

TRANSFORMATION: A TRIBUTE TO CARAVAGGIO, an exhibition of paintings by Michelle Rogers is at Hot Art Fair Basel (booth E10). On view: JUNE 10 -14, 2009; 12 - 8pm

Jackie Nickerson won the 'Curtin O'Donoghue Photography Prize' at the 179th R.H.A.annual exhibition

Marc Reilly won 'The Kilcock Art Gallery prize for a watercolour' at the 179th R.H.A.annual exhibition.

Michelle Rogers' piece Lampedusa is showing at Viterbo in Italy

Eoin Mc Lochlainn's solo show Caoineadh/Elegies will run at the Droichead Arts Centre in Drogheda from 29th March to 25th April.

MoMA, New York,has just acquired a Jackie Nickerson photograph from her 'Farm' series for their collection.Jackie is also currently showing in a group show in The Laurence Miller Gallery (New York): ‘By and about Women’, until March 2009

Chris Doris is part of a show in New York a group exhibition organized by the George Moore Society, taking place in the American Irish Historical Society, March 5th to April 10th.

'The AIHS in collaboration with the George Moore Society and the Irish Consulate General, New York will present From Another Island; Contemporary Irish Art. It is a group exhibition which will present a cross section of contemporary Irish art that includes photography, painting and sculpture from some of Ireland’s most highly acclaimed visual artists. The exhibition will comprise pieces from the renowned George Moore Society collection as well as recent works by the artists. Participating artists include; Brian Bourke, Bernadette Kiely, Barrie Cooke, Charlie Tyrell, Paul Mosse, Mary Kelly, Dermot Seymour, Alice Maher, Brian Maguire, John Shinnors, Chris Doris, Louis le Brocquy and Abigail O’Brien. This exhibition is supported by Culture Ireland.'

12 February - 9 March