Catriona Leahy, Author at a-n The Artists Information Company

Catriona Leahy is an Irish artist based in London. Catriona earned her masters in printmaking from the Royal College of Art in London in 2013, before taking up part-time position as Lecturer in Printmaking at the University of Northampton’s Fine Art department. She now divides her time and focus between part-time teaching and her own practice. She is currrently artist in residence at the Florence Trust. Most recent exhibitions include "Relief in Time" at the Rijksmsueum Twenthe in Enschede, Holland and "Suspended Temporality" at Cmine Cultural Centre in Genk, Belgium. She has been the recipient of several awards; ACE funding (individual grants for the arts), travel & training grant from Arts Council Ireland as well as Culture Ireland funding and the Eaton Fund. She has engaged in numerous international artist residencies in Moscow, Belgium and Germany. London, UK

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Catriona Leahy at Coup de Ville

by Catriona Leahy

I have been invited to exhibit at the 3rd edition of Coup de Ville, a Contemporary Art Triennial located in Sint-Niklaas, Belgium. This edition focuses on wastelands and in-between spaces, and invites the selected artists to respond and intervene in select locations.

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Temporal Dissonance

by Catriona Leahy

My work explores what I describe as “Temporal Dissonance” at play within apparently declining or redundant sites, where time appears out of joint and the aura of the past overlaps with simultaneous but different temporal strands.