Born 1987, Donegal, Ireland
Lives and works in Berlin
Education
2016 Fine Art Sculpture and Visual Culture, NCAD, Dublin
2010 Structural Engineering, Dublin Institute of Technology, Dublin
Solo and Two-person Exhibitions
2024
Body Language of a Poem, The Poetry Project, New York
Quietly Dispelling the Dark, VISUAL, Carlow
2023
son of, Void Gallery, Derry
objects as buoys in the life acted, Regional Cultural Centre, Letterkenny, co. Donegal, Ireland
2021
point of fold, mother’s tankstation, Dublin
Uncanny, Two-person exhibition with Nicolas Bourthoumieux, 10N, Brussels
2019
~ set, mother’s tankstation, London
2018
work suite, mother’s tankstation, Dublin
2017
Habitat HQ, The Douglas Hyde Gallery site-responsive project, Arts Building, Trinity College, Dublin
2015
slump test, Eblana House, Marrowbone Lane, Dublin
Group Exhibitions
2024
Off Site, Bard MFA class of 2025 thesis exhibition, Basilica Hudson, New York
Body Language of a Poem, The Poetry Project, New York
Quietly Dispelling the Dark, VISUAL, Carlow
2022
Contemporary Donegal – Myrid Carten, Áine Mac Giolla Bhríde, Cliodhna Timoney, Glebe Gallery, Letterkenny, co. Donegal, Ireland
A DIFFERENT HORIZON, St Carthage Hall, Lismore Castle Arts, Lismore, Co. Waterford, Ireland
GUIDES, The Linenhall Arts Centre, Castlebar, Co. Mayo, Ireland
2021
From Here to There, The Douglas Hyde Gallery, Dublin
Feeling of Knowing, The Complex, Dublin
and/or land, Platform Commission, 39th EVA International (Phase 3), Limerick
and/or land, Platform Commission, 39th EVA International (Phase 2), Limerick
2020
and/or land, Platform Commission, 39th EVA International, Limerick
2019
…and the days run away like wild horses over the hills…,Scoil Lorcáin, Seapoint, Dublin
2017
Pallas Periodical Review #7, Pallas Projects, Dublin
Effort, Dada Post, Berlin
Hannah Fitz, Áine Mac Giolla Bhríde, Daniel Rios Rodriguez, Marcel Vidal, Kerlin Gallery, Dublin
NEU-GEN 2017: Towards both the parts, NCAD Gallery, Dublin
ALIBI II, for LIVE COLLISION, Coach House, Dublin Castle
2016
Very Good Waves Now, Catalyst Arts, Belfast
NewGen, NCAD Degree Show, Dublin
Finding Comfort in the Anti-Climax, A Night of Live Art, NCAD, Dublin
ALIBI, for LIVE COLLISION, Project Arts Centre, Dublin
Grants | Residencies | Awards
2021
Artlink, Fort Dunree, Donegal
2020
Visual Arts Bursary, Arts Council of Ireland
2019
Visual Arts Bursary, Arts Council of Ireland
FLACC, Genk, Belgium
2018
Fire Station Artists’ Studios Residency 2018 – 2020
2017
Next Generation Artist Award, Arts Council of Ireland
Fire Station Sculpture Workshop Award and Bursary
Events
2023
Situated Reading Workshop with Áine Mac Giolla Bhríde, Regional Cultural Centre, Letterkenny
2022
Drop Everything Festival, Inis Oírr, Ireland
2020
Áine Mac Giolla Bhríde, The Douglas Hyde Gallery, Gallery 3: The Artist’s Eye, online
Publications
2021
Mcbride, Áine, Reynaer, Kevin, ‘BIT FACADE’, Artist photobook, FLACC, Genk, Belgium
Bibliography
2021
Lordan, Tom, ‘Blurred Boundaries’, Totally Dublin #198, December
Merrigan, James, ‘DEAD ARM’, iamnotapainter, 4 November
Graham, John, ‘Feeling of Knowing’, Visual Artists’ News Sheet, Issue 6, November – December
McCann, Banbha, ‘and/or land’, Architecture Ireland 318, July /August
2020
Fite-Wassilak, Chris, ‘Inverse Amnesia’, FLAAC19.1
Laws, Joanne, ‘The Golden Vein’,The Visual Artists’ News Sheet, January – February
2019
Nolan, Isabel, ‘Áine McBride’, …and the days run away like wild horses over the hills…Exhibition catalogue, August
2018
Walsh, Claire, ‘Áine MacBride, work suite’, Paper Visual Art Journal Vol. 9, Autumn
O’Dwyer, Rebecca, ‘Between building and unbuilding’, mother’s annual 2018
Kelly Murphy, Aidan, ‘Landscapes of Potential’, The Visual Artists’ News Sheet, July/August
O’Donnell, Nathan, File Note 2018, Fire Station Artists’ Studios
McCooey, Niamh, ‘work suite review’, Circa Art Magazine, 10 May
2017
Tipton, Gemma, ‘Review: New talent’, The Irish Times, 1 August