Exhibition

Moments of Being

18 January – 15 March 2025 · Solstice Arts Centre

Laura Fox, Paul Hallahan, Elizabeth Magill, Colin Martin, Ciarraí MacCormac, Eleanor McCaughey, Eve O’Callaghan, Lesley-Ann O’Connell, William O’Neill, Ciara Roche, Annette Smyth, Mark Swords, Lee Welch

Curated by Brenda McParland

A group exhibition exploring the diversity of approaches to painting by a selection of some of the most interesting Irish artists working today. The exhibition includes figurative, abstract, experimental, open, and expanded painting practices by established, midcareer and emerging artists.

Ideas and themes explored include personal narratives, observations of everyday life, the body, identity and place, the natural world, contemporary culture, history, politics, the real and the virtual, and the materiality and essence of painting.

Synergy squared

Synergy squared, 2024

Oil on linen and oil on canvas
100cm x 250cm

Four sides to the frame

Four sides to the frame, 2024

Acrylic on canvas
50cm x 50cm
Installation view, Moments of Being

Green harmony

Green harmony, 2024

Oil on linen
50cm x 50cm

Selected Press

Meath Chronicle

‘Moments of Being’, a dynamic new group exhibition curated by Brenda McParland, explores the diversity of approaches to painting by some of the most interesting Irish artists working today.

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Fox’s work examines the “variety and uniformity that can be seen within the broader scope of professional art practice” and questions what an authentic work of art can be.

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