Staff Directory
Brennan , Cecily
Department:
Department of Art and Design
School / Functional Area:
School of Creative Arts
Job Title:
Lecturer in Fine Art
Contact Telephone Number:
+353 1 2394728
Email Address:
Cecily (dot) brennan (at) iadt (dot) ie
Academic Qualifications:
B.A(.Hons) National College of Art and Design
Member of Aosdana
Member of Visual Artists Ireland
Member of Filmbase
Area of Expertise:
Fine Art
Currently Teaching:
2D and 3 D Image-making.
Research Interests/Activities:
Video, performance, painting, sculpture, and printmakng.
Professional Practice Interests:
Painting, Casting, Print-making, Film and Video
Publications:
Recent Solo Shows
2007 Cadere, West Cork Arts Centre
2007 Unstrung, Taylor Galleries, Dublin
Selected forthcoming shows
2009 The Golden Thread Gallery, Belfast.
2008 Preview Art Fair, Templehof, Berlin.
2008 University of Limerick, video screening.
2008 Art in the Life World, Old Swimming Pool, Ballymun.
2008 Ard Bia Berlin, video screening.
2008: LOOP video festival. Fundacio Joan Miro, Barcelona. Curated by Enrique Juncosa, Director IMMA
2008 I am (Always Touched) By Your Presence, Dear- Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin.
2007 Singing the Real:Capetown National Gallery, South Africa.
2007 Docklands Video Festival Dublin curated by Nigel Rolfe
2008 Nominated for the Paul Hamlyn Award.
Recent bursaries and awards:
2008 Residency at Ard Bia, Berlin.
2006 Arts Council Bursary
2005 BG2 Award
2004: 3 year residency, Temple Bar, Gallery and studios.
Recent publications:
2008 Recent film work from the Collection of the Irish Museum of Modern Art.
Published by the Irish Museum of Modern Art. Essay by Marguerite O Molloy.
2007 Cecily Brennan Selected Works
1999-2007 Published by West Cork Arts Centre. Essay by Caoimhin Mhac Giolla Leith.
2007 Profile Art Monthly no. 306, by Jaki Irvine.
Collections:
The Arts Council/ An Chomhairle Ealaion; University College Dublin; Bank of Ireland; Allied Irish Banks; Allied Irish Investment Bank; Algemene Bank Nederland; Contemporary Irish Art Society; Crawford Gallery, Cork;
Irish Museum of Modern Art; Industrial Development Authority, Institute of Chartered Accountants in Ireland; Life Association Ireland; Office of Public Works; St. Patrick’s Hospital, Dublin; V.A.Ferguson; Ronald Tallon; Murray O’Laoire; John Meagher; P.J.Murphy; Stokes, Kennedy, Crowley; Limerick Contemporary Arts Society; National Collection of Contemporary Drawing; Limerick City University; University College Dublin O’Reilly Hall; University College, Galway; Boyle Civic Trust
