Eoghan McTigue, Biography 2006


Eoghan McTigue is an artist born in Galway, Ireland in 1969 currently based in Berlin. He has completed residencies at the Nordic Institute for Contemporary Art in Helsinki (2001), Kunst-Werke Berlin (2002) and COLAB Art and Architecture in Bangalore India (2005). Recent solo projects include 'Here After' as part of The Douglas Hyde Gallery 3 projects at Newman House, Dublin (2006), 'Parade Ground', COLAB, Bangalore (2006), 'Fragments of Another Language', Galerie Kuttner Siebert, Berlin (2005). Forthcoming projects include 'Enthusiasm' a radio broadcast as part of the Frieze Art Fair, London (2006), European Month of Photography at the Philip Johnson House, Berlin, (2006), MOP Projects, Sydney (2006).

Solo exhibitions
'Here After', Douglas Hyde Gallery, Dublin (2006), 'Parade Ground', COLAB, Bangalore (2006), 'Fragments of Another Language', Galerie Kuttner Siebert, Berlin (2005), 'All Over Again', Context Gallery, Derry (2004), 'Europa', Cube, Project Arts Centre, Dublin (2004), 'Mercedesstern', The Return Gallery, Goethe Institute, Dublin (2004), ‘Time in Between’, Project Arts Centre, Dublin (2002), ‘Empty Sign (Hunter)’, Old Museum arts centre, Belfast (2001), ‘Arcades’, Proposition Gallery, Belfast (2000), ‘Lonely Passion’, Triskel Arts Centre, Cork (2000), ‘Something Forever’, Golden Thread Gallery, Belfast (2000), ‘Red Standard’, University of Illinois Gallery and Idao Gallery, Chicago (1999)

Group Exhibitions include
'Enthusiasm', Freize Art Fair, London (2006), European Month of Photography, Philip Johnson House, Berlin, (2006), MOP Projects, Sydney (2006), Sparwasser HQ, Berlin (2006), 'Eurojet Futures', RHA, Dublin (2005), 'Cork Caucus', National Sculpture Factory, Cork (2005), Galerie Jette Rudolph, Berlin (2004), 'Berlin North', Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin (2004), 'Likovni Salon', Celje, Slovenia (2004), 'Tracer', Berliner Kunst Projekte, Berlin (2004), 'Consequences of Summer' Sparwasser HQ, Berlin (2003), 'Kiss and Ride', PCBK Provincial Centre for Visual Arts, Hasslet, Belgium (2003), ‘How Things Turn Out’, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin (2002), 'Greyscale/ CMYK', Tramway, Glasgow (2002), 'Freespace', PCBK Provincial Centre for Visual Arts, Hasslet, Belgium (2002), 'Front Line Compilation', D.A.E., San Sebastian, (2002) ‘Eurojet Futures’, Royal Hibernian Academy, Dublin (2001), Plug In Institute for Contemporary Art, Winnipeg, (2001), ‘The International Language’, grassy knoll productions, Belfast (2001) and 'Resonate', grassy knoll productions (1998)

Published projects
'All Over Again', Belfast Exposed Photography, 2004 ISBN 0-9524217-2-0
'Free Association', independent publication, 2005
'Ailm Beith Coll', with Padriag De Paor, 2006

Curated and organised projects
'The International Language', grassy knoll productions, Belfast, 2001. (documentation screened at AAI/SSI event, Guinness Storehouse (Dublin), Nordic Institute for Contemporary Art (Helsinki), Roomade (Brussels), Ormeau Baths Gallery (Belfast), Begane Grund (Utrecht), P.S.1 Institute for Contemporary Arts (New York), Centrepoint, University of Manitoba (Winnipeg), Plug In Institute for Contemporary Arts (Winnipeg), GMIT (Galway), 43021 town projects (Lueneberg), Forum Stadtpark, (Graz), Kunst-Werke (Berlin), D.A.E. Donostia Arte Ekinbideak (San Sebastian) in 2001/2002).
'Resonate', grassy knoll productions, Belfast 1998, Resonate ISBN 0-9536397-0-3
'Satellite City', Catalyst Arts, Belfast 1997
'Waterfront', Catalyst Arts, Belfast 1997