Fintan
FRIEL

E D U C A T I O N

1-5/1998 CERTIFICATE IN MULTIMEDIA
ARTHOUSE, Curved Street, Temple Bar, Dublin 2, Ireland
1989 - 1992 BA(HONS) DEGREE IN FINE ART
University of Ulster, York Street, Belfast, N.Ireland
1986 - 1987 FOUNDATION CERTIFICATE IN VISUAL SKILLS
Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology, Dublin Rd. Galway, Ireland



G R O U P E X H I B I T I O N S

2006
John McGing's, Westport, Ireland Another One Night Stand

2005
Spencer Brownstone Gallery, 39 Wooster St. New York
Red-White-Blue (curator: Mark Orange)

2005
Creative Time, Coney Island, NewYork The Dreamland Artist Club (curator: Alexa Coyne)

2005
Context Galleries, Derry, N.Ireland Rhythm-A-Ning (curator: Declan Sheehan) venue: WALTON'S NEW SCHOOL of MUSIC, Georges St. Dublin

2002
Gallery 515, 515 W.29th St. NewYork I Left it at Home - Work in a Domestic Space


CU R A T O R I A L & P R O D U C T I O N P R O J E C T S

2007
Custom House Gallery, Westport, Ireland
First Fix (curators: Fintan Friel, Ian Wiezcorick)

2005
John McGing's, Westport, Ireland
FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY (curator: Fintan Friel)

2004
Green St. Studio (Arts Council of Australia)
GUY BENFIELD'S STUDIO (curator: Fintan Friel)

2004
Project, Temple Bar, Dublin 2, Ireland 67% SAY THEY WERE MISLEAD (curator: Andrew McDonald )

2002
Citylights, Hosier Lane, Melbourne, Australia RETREAT (curators: Vaari Claffey and Alexa Coyne)

2002
Citylights, Hosier Lane, Melbourne, Australia WEWANTOUT (curator: Rachel Lowther)

2002
Citylights, Flinders Lane, Melbourne, Australia NOW MORE THAN EVER (curator: Fintan Friel)



A W A R D S

2005 - Arts Council of Ireland commission in conjunction with Context Galleries, Derry, N.Ireland
2003 - Visiting Artists Studio - Westport Artists Studio, The Quay, Westport, Co.Mayo, Ireland
1994, 1995, 1998 - Arts Council of Ireland Art-flight Award (New York)