research – writing

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Project work

100 Years of Self-Determination, 2022 – Researcher

I presented a paper as part of the conference 100 years of Self-Determination at IMMA in November 2022, an edited version of the paper was included in the publication accompanying the exhibition Self-Determination: A Global Perspective.

Curriculum publication with Jennie Guy, 2018–2020 – Assistant editor

Back-end administration work and I acted as assistant editor for the production of a book on Jennie Guy’s Art School project, published by Intellect in October 2020.

Into the Dark with the Light On, 2014–2017 – Artist, writer, researcher

Research resulted in the publication of a small book, Into the Dark with the Light On (2017), published with arc public press and sold in the Library Project and Books Upstairs in Dublin and MIT Press Bookstore in Boston among others.

A to Z of Resort Life with Maeve Connolly, 2015 – Researcher

I collaborated with Maeve Connolly to produce a zine on the work of Andrea Zittel

The Beholder’s Share, Irish Museum Modern Art: 26 March–26 April 2015 – Researcher, sub-editor, writer, workshop organiser

Responding to archival documentation at NIVAL on Joseph Beuys’s Free International University, I held two workshops with artists Sven Anderson and Rhona Byrne. I contributed in editing, writing for and designing the brochure, working closely with another editor, designer and writers.

Employment

Studio Olafur Eliasson, 2014 – Research Intern

I worked in the archive, edited website material, and conducted light research on relevant subjects.

Reviews

‘Enter Stage Left’, Art Monthly 407 (June 2017)

‘Enjoying die Dinge mit Difficulty’, Critical Bastards 13 (November 2016)

‘The Re-appropriation of Sensuality’, Paper Visual Art (March 2016)

Education

B.A. Visual Arts Practice, IADT, 2009–2013

M.A. Art & Research Collaboration, IADT, 2014–2016

P.Grad.Dip. in Applied Building Repair and Conservation, Trinity College Dublin, 2022–2023

Research

/ Organisation

fionamjgannon@gmail.com