The Arts Council is delighted to announce that it has added 19 new works to its Collection which will be seen by audiences across the country. The artists whose work has now been added to the Collection are Sven Anderson, Eamon Doyle, Rachel Fallon, Ruth Le Gear, Marielle MacLeman, Vukašin Nedeljković, Séamus Nolan, Miriam O’Connor, Doireann O’Malley and Vagabond Reviews.
These art works will be added to the over 1,100 works of modern and contemporary Irish art in the Collection and mark the latest additions to the Council’s long history of purchasing excellent and ambitious works of art that reflects the practise of artists working in Ireland today.
Comprising works across sculpture, photography, video and multimedia installations the new purchases are drawn from across the spectrum of contemporary visual arts practice and will be accessible to public audiences throughout the country as part of the Arts Council Collection’s ongoing programme of exhibitions, loans and projects.
List of works acquired:
Sven Anderson, When I go home, I cut through, 2018
Eamon Doyle, Untitled 4 from the series i, 2013
END. Box, 2015
Rachel Fallon, Aprons of Power, 2018
Ruth Le Gear, Drop, 2018
Marielle MacLeman, The streets, our brushes, 2019
Armand’s Carpet, 2019
Vukašin Nedeljković, Athlone DP Centre, Athlone (2), (from Asylum Archive 2012-2016)
The Towers DP Centre, Dublin (1) (from Asylum Archive 2012-2016)
New light House DP Centre, Dublin (2) (from Asylum Archive 2012-2016)
Seamus Nolan, 10th President
Miriam O’Connor, Untitled from Tomorrow is Sunday, 2015
Untitled from Tomorrow is Sunday, 2018
Untitled from Tomorrow is Sunday, 2019
Untitled from Tomorrow is Sunday, 2018
Untitled from Tomorrow is Sunday, 2016
Untitled from Tomorrow is Sunday, 2016
Doireann O’Malley, Prototypes, (I & II Quantum Leaps in Trans Semiotics through Psycho-Analytic Snail Serum & The Institute), 2018
Vagabond Reviews, Scientia Civitatis: Missing Titles, 2014/2015
Source: Visual Artists Ireland News
