Eleanor McCaughey
Eleanor McCaughey has been researching and developing a new visual language that deals with themes of belonging, displacement, and loss of faith, looking at theological and cosmic notions through a multifarious practice that includes installation, painting, sculpture, and video. Born in Dublin, Ireland. Eleanor McCaughey studied at TU, Dublin.
Selected exhibitions include Forget Your Cares, Sow Your Wild Oats, Sin is a Wonderful Disease, Kevin Kavanagh Gallery, 2023; Bones in the Attic, Hugh Lane Gallery,2022; Woman in the Machine, Visual Carlow, 2021; Super Market Art Fair, Stockholm, 2021; What Remains of this Place? online exhibition, 2020; Vignettes, Richard Heller Gallery, LA USA, 2019.
Eleanor McCaughey is a recipient of the Fingal County Council Bursary 2022, Arts Council Ireland Bursary Award 20/21, The Fingal County Council, RHA Residency Award 2022, The Temple Bar Project Award 2021, and the Next Generation Award 2018. Her work is represented in the OPW, Arts Council Ireland art collection, and private collections in Ireland, Europe, United States and Canada.
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