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PERSONAL DETAILS

Name:       
Brían Crotty

Mobile:       
086 4022931

Email:       
[email protected]


EDUCATION

2008 – 2009  
Masters of Fine Art     
University of Arts London, Wimbledon College of Art, London   

An investigation of painting both as a medium with an infinite capacity for invention and as an expanded complex and conceptual activity. 

2003-2007
Degree        
Crawford College of Art and Design
 degree in painting and life drawing CCAD
 1st class honours Higher degree in painting CCAD






EXHIBITIONS AND EVENTS 


2021

"I half remember that" 2 person show with Ciara Rodgers at Macroom School of Art Co. Cork. 

2020

Red Mary Red, Short Film, Cork Film Festival, nominated for IFTA

2019

Solo exhibition, Wise Men Say, Studio 12 Backwater Artists Group, Cork

2018

Sights and Sounds:Ireland Today, Exhibition of Contemporary Video, Dupont Underground Gallery
Washington DC.

2017

New Jersey international Film Festival.

2016

Honourable Mention 'Cycle of Life' Irish Shorts, Cork Film Festival

Solo exhibition "Eggs Again" Mart gallery Rathmines Dublin


2015

'Wham' Cinefest, official selection,   Los Angeles 


2014

 ‘Wade-In’,Eastern Edge Gallery,  Newfoundland, Canada


2013

‘Cork Film Festival – Six of the Best – ‘WHAM’ 

 ‘Ordinary Things’ – Screening ‘WHAM’ & Education programme ‘WHAM’


2012

  Cork Film Festival – Film ‘Eggs Again’


2011

Solo exhibition  "DO YOU RECOGNIZE ME" Triskel Arts Centre,Christchurch Gallery,Cork

2010  
 
Open West international exhibition Cheltenham,England

Six Painters imagination,Milton Keys,England

Crawford Gallery Cork,Backwater exhibition


2009  
   
Nunnery Gallery, Bow Street, East London


Curator of “Intersections” exhibition, Nunnery Gallery, Bow Street, East London – Observed and critically examined by Jenny Lomax of The Camden Art Centre, 
 
Deutsche Post Bank Exhibition, Bank, London

 

2008   
   
Joan Clancy Gallery, Dungarvan, Waterford
Group show Exhibition   

Solo Show , Crackpots Gallery, Kinsale, Co. Cork

Kilkenny Arts Festival
Group Show Exhibition    


2007

James Barry Exhibition Centre, CIT
Group Show Exhibition

Crawford College of Art Degree Show
 selected for the CIT permanent collection


2006

Ordinary Degree Show, Granary Theatre, Cork
Group Show Exhibition



AWARDS

2018 Cork County Council Artists bursary.

2013 ‘WHAM’ – Selected for ‘six of the best’ Cork Film Festival

2013  Board of Directors, Backwater Studios, Cork City

2013 Meredith Baer Collection, Los Angeles – ‘As I lie here’ – Painting

2012 Paul Torres Collection, New York- ‘This Heart’ – Painting

2012  ‘Eggs Again’ MTV Shorts Programme

2010 Randy Lerner Collection – ‘That Which Matters’ – Painting

2009 Student Ambassador, University of the Arts, Wimbledon College of Art

2009 Finance Director, MA Exhibition, University of the Arts, Wimbledon College of Art

2007 Work reviewed by Aidan Dunne of the Irish Times

2007 Winner of Ciarán Langford Memorial Prize, Cork City