Contact

laura_skehan@hotmail.com


Solo Exhibitions


2024 INTERZONE, Zentrum Für Kunst und Urbanistik, Berlin, Germany.

2023 Free, Dependent, Beauty  Malahide Castle and Gardens, Dublin, Ireland.

2023 A Future Distant  Memory Calls Roscommon Arts Centre, Roscommon, Ireland

2023 Home as Land, Home as Island; Traversing Cultures, Annabelle‘s Home, Reykjavik, Iceland

2021 A Seed Grows With No Sound  Firestation Artist Studios, Dublin, Ireland.

2017 Welcome to the Anthropocene, Ground Floor Gallery, The Complex, Dublin, Ireland

2016 Political Land, Poetic Territory . St. Carthage Hall, Lismore Castle Arts, Waterford, Ireland.


Group Exhibitions

2026 Auras, Veils, Illusions at Malahide Castle and Gardens, Dublin, Ireland.

2025 Memory  Sun Valley Museum of  Art, Ketchum, Idaho, USA.

2024 Pallas Periodical 14, Pallas Projects/Studios, Dublin, Ireland.

2024 Irish Energy, Die Möglichkeit Einer Insel, Berlin, Germany

2023 Homelands 10th Anniversary, Loop Festival, Barcelona, Spain.

2023 Homelands 10th Anniversary, Damer House Gallery, Tipperary, Ireland.

2023 Earth Rising Eco Festival, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin, Ireland.

2023 Magnetic Observatory Mart Gallery, Dublin, Ireland.

2022 Internal Clocks at Culterim Gallery, Berlin, Germany 

2022 Earth Rising, Eco Festival Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin, Ireland

2022 With Other Matter, Roscommon Arts Centre, Roscommon, Ireland. 

2021 Torg Listamessa Art Fair, Korpulfstaddir, Reykjavik, Iceland.

2019 On Changing Your Mind Homelands 2019 Institute Cervantes, Dublin, Ireland

2019 On Changing Your Mind Homelands 2019 CAGE  Gallery, Barcelona, Spain.

2019 On Changing Your Mind'Homelands 2019  Damer House Gallery, Roscrea ,Co. Tipperary in collaboration with LOOP Festival Barcelona

2019 Onwards'MART Studio Members Exhibition 2019, MART Gallery, Co. Dublin

2019 Of Memory'Homelands 2018  CAGE Gallery, Barcelona, Spain.

2018 Of Memory'Homelands 2018 Damer House Gallery, Roscrea, Co. Tipperary in collaboration with LOOP Festival Barcelona

2016 RDS Visual Artists Award 2016 RDS, Dublin.

2016 UNCOVER Graduate Showcase Dublin School of Creative Arts, DIT Grangegorman.

2015 Identity  Group Show with Qualia Dublin Artist Collective, Steambox Gallery, Dublin

2015 Disclosure Group Show, DIT End of Year, Lighthouse Cinema, Dublin.

2015 SPACE/s  Group Show with Qualia Dublin Artist Collective, Pallas Projects/Studios,Dublin



Artist-Initiated Curation/Collaborative Projects


2024 Auras, Veils, Illusions at Malahide Castle and Gardens, Dublin, Ireland.

2023 A Symbiotic Symphonic Movement, The Teak House, National Botanic Gardens in Dublin, Ireland, programmed by Dublin Fringe Festival.

2021 A Seed Grows With No Sound  Firestation Artist Studios, Dublin, Ireland.

2015 Identity  Group Show with Qualia Dublin Artist Collective, Steambox Gallery, Dublin

2015 Disclosure Group Show, DIT End of Year, Lighthouse Cinema, Dublin.

2015 SPACE/s  Group Show with Qualia Dublin Artist Collective, Pallas Projects/Studios,Dublin



Awards

2024 Ireland in Germany 2024, Culture Ireland

2023 Arts Council Project Award

2023 Make Space for Art Bursary, Dublin Fringe Festival

2022 Fingal Artists Support Scheme Bursary Award

2022 Dublin City Arts Office Bursary Award

2021 Arts Council Agility Award

2021 Fingal Artist Support Scheme Bursary Award

2018 Fingal Artist Support Scheme Bursary Award

2017 Fingal Artist Support Scheme Bursary Award
2016 Image Now Digital Media Award
2016 Fingal County Council Arts with Block T Graduate Studio Award
2016 Lismore Castle Arts Origins Award
2016 Firestation Artist Studios Digital Media Graduate Award
2016 RDS Visual Artist Awards (Shortlisted)
2016 RHA Graduate Studio Award (Shortlisted)

2016 Talbot Gallery Most Promising Graduate Award (Shortlisted)


Residencies
​2024 ZK/U, Berlin, Germany
2023 SIM Residency, Seljavegur, Reykjavik, Iceland.
2022 Hosek Contemporary, Berlin, Germany.
2022 SIM Artist Residency, Seljavegur, Reykjavik, Iceland 
2021 SIM Artist Residency, Korpulfsstadir, Reykjavik, Iceland. 
2016/17 Fingal County Council Graduate Residency at Block T
2016  Firestation Artist Studios Digital Media Graduate Residency

Events
2022 (Un)Touched Landscape, The Ecosystem of Artistic Collaborative Practice with Claudia Breitschmid at The Irish Museum of Modern Art
2022 Participant of IMMA International Summer School 2022
2022 Artist Talk at SIM Residency, Korpulfstaddir, Reykjavik, Iceland
2021 Participant of Fingal Arts Office One to One Mentoring Programme for Visual Artist with Eamonn Maxwell
2021 Artist Talk at SIM Residency, Iceland.2019 'On Changing Your Mind'  Moving Image and Video Art seminar, Panel discussion chaired by Fifi Smith at Insititut Cervantes
2017 Visual Arts in Ireland: Where We Are Now and What We Are Making, Panel discussion curated by Clíodhna Ní Anluain, lead by Cristín Leac​​h​ at Dublin Castle
2017 Featured on NEU NOW European Emerging Artists Online Festival 
2016 In Conversation with Eamonn Maxwell at St. Carthage Hall, Lismore Castle Arts.