Ailbhe Ní Bhriain

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Ailbhe Ní Bhriain: complete film and video list 2004–2022 (pdf)
16 pages, updated August 2022
RTÉ: The Works Presents
John Kelly meets artist Ailbhe Ní Bhriain, 24:56 mins on 18.05.23 (streamed from RTÉ Player)
La Biennale de Lyon met la capitale des gaules à l'heure contemporaine
review of 16th Lyon Bienniale by Valérie Duponchelle and Béatrice De Rochebouët, published in Le Figaro 16.09.22 (pdf 1 page)
La Biennale de Lyon: Le Petit Bulletin
excerpts of reviews of 16th Lyon Bienniale in Le Petit Bulletin, Lyon, by Nadia Pobel on 21.09.22 and Jean–Emmanuel Denave on 26.09.22 (pdf 2 pages)
Art Monthly: Profile
Front Cover and Profile in Art Monthly magazine, by Chris Clarke, issue no. 455, pp. 14–15, April 2022 (pdf 2 pages)
Artforum: Critics' Picks
Review of 'An Experiment with Time' at Centre for Contemporary Arts, Glasgow, by Calum Sutherland, 10.03.22 (pdf 2 pages)
Ailbhe Ní Bhriain 'An Experiment with Time'
Review of 'An Experiment with Time' at Centre for Contemporary Arts, Glasgow, by Rachel Cronin, The List, Edinburgh, 2022 (pdf 2 pages)
Dwelling in the Passage: Currents that Were + Weave a Way Through
Text by Sara O'Brien, written for CCA Annex in tandem with and as a response to Ailbhe Ní Bhriain’s exhibition at the CCA, Glasgow, April 2022 (link: this work is best encountered via a full browser window)
Time: A Single Basic Fact
Review, 'Time: A Single Basic Fact' Sarah Long visits Ailbhe Ní Bhriain's 'An Experiment with Time' at CCA, Glasgow, MAP Magazine, April 2022 (pdf 2 pages)
Snack Magazine
Interview with Ailbhe Ní Bhriain during 'An Experiment with Time' at Centre for Contemporary Arts, Glasgow, in Snack Magazine, Glasgow, by Zeo Fawcett, pp. 24–27 issue 36, February 2022 (pdf 2 pages)
Ailbhe Ní Bhriain's Reports to an Academy: Treacherous Images and Animal Gazes
A text by Dr. Kirstie North published in Digital Art in Ireland: New Media & Irish Artistic Practice, edited by James O'Sullivan, published by Anthem, 2021 (pdf 10 pages)
Interview: Ailbhe Ní Bhriain
Interview with Ailbhe Ní Bhriain by Caoimhín Mac Giolla Léith, Études irlandaises, no.45–1, published in 2020, pp. 15–24 (pdf 10 pages)
Interview: Ailbhe Ní Bhriain
Mine Kaplangi interview with Ailbhe Ní Bhriain during 'Inscriptions IV' for artfridge.de, published on 14.04.20 (pdf 6 pages)
Inscriptions IV
Photomonitor magazine review by Jon Stapley, published on 17.03.20 (pdf 1 page)
Inscriptions of an Immense Theatre
Ailbhe Ní Bhriain in conversation with Dr. Sarah Hayden, Whitechapel Gallery, London, on 5 March 2020, curated by Gareth Evans (29:55 min soundfile)
Artists Film International
Inscriptions (One Here Now) in exhibition at the Whitechapel Gallery, London, selected by the Crawford Gallery, Cork, 24 March 26 – May 2020 (pdf 1 page)
Inscriptions (One Here Now)
An essay by Nathan O'Donnell on Ailbhe Ní Bhriain's exhibition Inscriptions (One Here Now) at Sirius Arts Centre, Cobh. Published in 'One Here Now, The Brian O'Doherty / Patrick Ireland Project' produced by Sirius Arts Centre & Paper Visual Arts, 2019 (pdf 3 pages)
The Honest Ulsterman
Feature, The Verbal Art Centre, Londonderry, http://humag.co at www.theverbal.co February 2019 (pdf 4 pages)
Addendum
a poem by Doireann Ní Ghríofa in response to Ailbhe Ní Bhriain's exhibition Inscriptions of an Immense Theatre at Temple Bar Gallery, Dublin, Ireland, December 2018 (pdf 1 page)
Inscriptions of an Immense Theatre
Ailbhe Ní Bhriain published in Visual Artist's News Sheet, Ireland, March – April 2019 (pdf 1 page)
Ailbhe Ní Bhriain: interview
RTÉ Radio 1, Arena, Seán Rocks interviews Ailbhe Ní Bhriain about her new film Inscriptions (One Here Now) on 14.02.19 (09:38 min soundfile)
Ailbhe Ní Bhriain: interview
Lyric FM Culture File interview with Aine Gallagher presented by Luke Clancy at Temple Bar Gallery, Dublin during Ailbhe Ní Bhriain's solo exhibition 'Inscriptions of an Immense Theatre' 2018/9 on 22.01.19 (07:37 min soundfile)
Ailbhe Ní Bhriain: interview
District Magazine Issue 005: Ailbhe Ní Bhriain interview with Aoife Donnellan, Dublin. (pdf 2 pages)
Ailbhe Ní Bhriain: review
H art Magazine, Belgium, review of Inscriptions of an Immense Theatre at Temple Bar Gallery, Dublin, by Roland Patteeuw, published 24.01.19. (pdf 1 page)
Inscriptions of an Immense Theatre at Temple Bar Gallery, Dublin
Aidan Dunne review in The Irish Times 08.01.19 (pdf 2 pages)
Ailbhe Ní Bhriain: interview
Ailbhe Ní Bhriain at The Dock, Carrick–on–Shannon, 2017 (03:11 min streamed from vimeo)
Collapsing time and space
Gemma Tipton in The Irish Times, Creative Ireland supplement 15.07.17 (1 page)
Reports to an Academy
Studio International review by Henry Broome 28.06.17 (pdf 7 pages)
Ailbhe Ní Bhriain at The Dock
Kirstie North on Ailbhe Ní Bhriain at The Dock, Enclave Review 15, Spring 2017 (pdf 4 pages)
Shrouding to Make Visible
Ailbhe Ní Bhriain at The Dock, Carrick–on–Shannon, by Joanne Laws (joannelaws.wordpress.com) May 2017 (pdf 6 pages)
Exile, Dereliction & the Authentic Image
Trish Brennan interviews Ailbhe Ní Bhriain at The Dock for Visual Arts Newsletter, 2017 (pdf 2 pages)
Ailbhe Ní Bhriain
Ailbhe Ní Bhriain at The Dock, Carrick–on–Shannon, by Eamonn Maxwell, May 2017 (pdf 3 pages)
On Art & Apocalypse
A review by Doireann Ní Ghríofa of Reports to an Academy, published in gorse.ie 08.08.16. (pdf 2 pages)
Reports to an Academy
'Visual Art: A monkey's puzzle: the zoo or the theatre?' a review by Aidan Dunne published in The Irish Times on 1st December 2015 (pdf 1 page)
Reports to an Academy
An essay by Caoimhín Mac Giolla Léith written for Ailbhe Ní Bhriain's publication and solo show 'Reports to an Academy' at the RHA, Dublin, Ireland, September 2015 (pdf 3 pages)
Passages
Review of Ailbhe Ní Bhriain's 'Passages' at Sounds From A Safe Harbour, Festival, Cork, Ireland, by Eamonn Maxwell, curatoronabike, October 2015 (pdf 2 pages)
Thin Place
Review of 'Thin Place' curated by Ciara Healy at Oriel Myrddin, Carmarthen, Wales, written by Rowan Lear published in This is Tomorrow Contemporary Art Magazine, 12 February 2015 (pdf 1 page)
Motion Capture
An exhibition review of Motion Capture at the Lewis Glucksman Gallery, Cork, by Jill Murphy, University College Cork for Alphaville Journal of Film and Screen Media (issue 4) Winter 2012 (pdf 6 pages)
EVA's brawn feels familiar in Limerick
A review by Aidan Dunne in The Irish Times, of eva International 'After The Future' Limerick Ireland, Monday 11 June, 2012 (pdf 4 pages)
After The Future
A review by Sean O'Sullivan in Paper Visual Art Journal, of eva International 'After The Future' Limerick, Ireland, Summer 2012 (pdf 3 pages)
After The Future
A review by Cristin Leach Hughes of eva International 2012 'After The Future' Limerick Ireland, Summer 2012 (pdf 1 page)
Crawford 1OO
A review by Fergal Gaynor in Enclave Review of 'Crawford 100' at Wandesford Quay Gallery, Cork, Ireland, Summer 2012 (pdf 2 pages)
London Exhibitions Not To Be Missed
A review of 'Great Good Places' by Thomas Keane for Artlyst, November 2011 (pdf 1 page)
Bright futures at the RHA
A review written by Aidan Dunne in The Irish Times, of Futures 10 at the Royal Hibernian Academy, Dublin, curated by Patrick T. Murphy and Ruth Carroll, 4 September 2010 (pdf 2 pages)
Future forecast
Ruth Carroll on Futures 10 at the Royal Hibernian Academy, Dublin curated by Patrick T Murphy and Ruth Carroll, published in the Irish Arts Review magazine, Autumn 2010 issue (double–page spread)
In Search of Utopia
A review by Michele Horrigan, of the exhibition 'In Search of Utopia' at Nun's Island Theatre, Galway; a group show as part of the Galway Arts Festival, 2009 (pdf 5 pages)
Visual art to illuminate and intrigue
A review by Aidan Dunne in The Irish Times of The Galway Arts Festival, Thursday 17 July, 2008 (pdf 2 pages)
Cold Fusion
A review by Aidan Dunne in The Irish Times, of Ailbhe Ní Bhriain's solo exhibition at the Butler Gallery, Kilkenny, curated by Anna O’Sullivan, June 2008 (pdf 1 page)
Palimpsest
An essay by Clíodhna Shaffrey for Ailbhe Ní Bhriain's solo exhibition at the Butler Gallery, February 2008 (pdf 2 pages)
Ailbhe Ní Bhriain
A review by Eimear McKeith, visual art critic for the The Sunday Tribune of Ailbhe Ní Bhriain's solo exhibition at The Butler Gallery, Kilkenny, Ireland published in Circa, 2008 (pdf 3 pages)
Ailbhe Ní Bhriain
A review by Brendan Maher, of Ailbhe Ní Bhriain's solo exhibition at The Butler Gallery, Kilkenny, Ireland published in Start, Arts and Culture of the South East, Summer 2008 (pdf 1 page)
Rebecca Geldard on Ailbhe Ní Bhriain
An extract from the essay written for 'Oyster Grit' at domobaal in September 2007 (pdf 1 page)
Aftermath
A review of Ailbhe Ní Bhriain's solo exhibition 'Aftermath' at domobaal, published in the first issue of Experimental Conversations, an online journal of cinema and video art launched in June 2008 (pdf 2 pages)
The Trembling Image
An essay written by Jonathan Miles for Ailbhe Ní Bhriain's solo exhibition 'Aftermath' at domobaal, March 2007 (pdf 6 pages)
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