ANNA BARDEN’S GAME WITH CHESS AND HORSES (and sometimes flowers and cats) | Written by Theo Dorgan
The game of chess — long a preoccupation of Anna Barden’s — can be quite deceptive. We think of it as cerebral, the unfolding of …
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We Are Hiring – Project Co-Ordinator
Cork Arts Support Team (C.A.S.T.) C E Scheme are recruiting for a Project Co-Ordinator for The Backwater Artists Group Cork. Job Spec General office …
Bursary Awards at Backwater Artists Group
Backwater Artists Group are now accepting applications from current graduates of MTU Crawford College of Art & Design for one Ciarán Langford Memorial Bursary …
‘Of Other, and Possibility’ Documentation & Writing
The exhibition ‘Of Other, and Possibility’ by artist Samir Mahmood opened at the MART Gallery 11th – 24 March 2023. As part of the exhibition, …
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OPEN CALL FOR DARKROOM USERS
Backwater Artist Group invite submissions for users of our darkroom and associated digital production facility. Applications forms are now available by emailing Sean at …
‘Of Other, and Possibility’ by Backwater Artists Network artist Samir Mahmood at MART
The solo exhibition ‘Of Other, and Possibility’ by Backwater Artists Network artist Samir Mahmood Samir worked with curator Rachel Botha towards this very timely showcase, “I feel …
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We Are Hiring: Studio Manager
Established in 1990, by artists for artists, Backwater Artists Group provide a stable and supportive working environment for visual artists and access to the supports …
Helen O’Shea features in Belgium exhibition CREATIVE NATURE
Congratulations to Backwater artist Helen O’Shea whose work features in CREATIVE NATURE, an exhibition taking place in Mons, Belgium until 12 February 2023. CREATIVE NATURE The …
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Studio 12 Programme Timeline 2023
A sneak peek at the upcoming Backwater Artists Group programme for 2023. 26 January – 17 February Bríanna Ní Léanacháin| Ón gCliabhán go dtí an Uaigh – Ciarán …
Ailbhe Ní Bhriain exhibits work in Miami, Nottingham & Lyon
Congratulations to Backwater artist Ailbhe Ní Bhriain, whose work features in 3 upcoming international exhibitions over the next couple of months. 100 Years, Gagosian Gallery …
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