Niamh Hannaford CV
Education
2025 MFA Fine Art, Goldsmiths University, London
2010 B.Des Metalwork Design, NCAD, Dublin.
Solo Exhibitions
2024 milksop, The Mart Gallery, Dublin.
2022 Fear the Fool, Ateliê Alê, São Paulo, Brazil.
Duo Exhibitions
2025 Non-Stick Frying Pan, Catalyst Arts, Belfast, Ireland.
2021 Strike Your Offended Senses, Pallas Projects Gallery, Dublin, Ireland.
Residencies
2023 National Maritime Museum, Artist in Residence, London.
2022 Ateliê Alê, Artist in Residence, São Paulo, Brazil.
2021 Y.P.C.E. Artist in Residence, RuaRed Gallery, Tallaght, Dublin.
2020 Creative Spark Print Residency, Creative Spark, Dundalk.
Selected Group Exhibitions
2026 IMTwentyOne, IMT Gallery,London.
2023 A Graziers Grotto, Tanners Hill, London.
2023 Taste the Difference, Loess Collective, Hypha Studios, London.
2021 191st Royal Hibernian Academy Annual, R.H.A, Dublin, Ireland.
2021 Together Again, An Táin Arts Centre, Dundalk, Ireland.
2020 Winter Open, The Courthouse Gallery, Clare, Ireland.
2020 Hold On, An Táin Arts Center, Dundalk, Ireland.
2020 Re-Vision Festival, Accidental Theatre, Belfast, Ireland.
2019 189th Royal Hibernian Academy Annual, R.H.A., Dublin, Ireland.
2018 The Art Market Budapest, Budapest, Hungary.
2018 Rednessness, The Copperhouse Gallery, Dublin, Ireland.
2017 Taste, Fumbally Exchange, Dublin, Ireland.
2017 On the Pop, Fringe Festival, Studio Yum Yum, Dublin, Ireland.
2016 Fear, Peachy, Temple Bar Gallery and Studios, Dublin, Ireland.
2016 Waterford Walls, Waterford, Ireland.
2015 Home, Art Jewellery Network, Belfast, Ireland.
2015 Home, Convoi Exceptionnel, Taidebunkkeri, Finland.
2015 Made, Spacecraft Centre, Belfast, Ireland.
2014 Collaborations, Smock Alley, Dublin, Ireland.
Selected Talks and Performances
2024 Culture File, RTÉ lyric fm.
2024 Soap, Collaborative Performance, Goldsmiths University, London.
2023 Conference of Play, Speaker and Sculpture Presentation, National Maritime Museum, London.
2023 Gravel, Hartslane, London.
2022 Fear The Fool, Residency Performance, São Paulo, Brazil.
2021 Creative Chats, hosted by Mart Gallery in the Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin, Ireland.
2021 Strike Your Offended Senses, series of off site performance, Dublin, Ireland.
2020 Revision Festival Belfast, Belfast, Northern Ireland.
2020 Culture Night Blackrock, Dundalk, Louth, Ireland.
2019 RHA X: Roland Mouret x Dragana Jurišić, Royal Hibernian Academy, Dublin, Ireland.
2017 Peachy for Repeal, The MART Gallery, Dublin, Ireland.
Awards
2025 ACME Early Career Award
2025 Almacantar Studio Award shortlist
2025 Materials Award shortlist
2025 MFA Junior Fellow, Goldsmiths University, London
2023 Gilbert Bayes Scholarship Award
2023 Graduate Diploma Junior Fellow, Goldsmiths University, London
2022 Benevolent Society Bursary
2022 Goldsmiths Masters Scholarship
2021 Irish Arts Council Agility Award
2020 Irish Arts Council Professional Development Award