Sue Morris
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Education

1982-1985 Royal College of Art, London
1979-1982 Chelsea School of Art, London

Projects and Publications

The Honest Ulsterman, featured artist, 2019
Abridged magazine, editions: Kassandra, Control, Relapse and Contagion, , 2018/19
Analogue Days, La Mola, Pietrafitta, Italy, 2019
The Unfamiliar Familiar, site responsive installation, Nazareth House, Derry, 2017
Coded Perception, interview with Rebecca Strain, Visual Artists Ireland, Nov/Dec edition, 2017
Here we are at the risk of our lives, multi media project in collaboration with Dr. Susanne Colleary, academic, Dublin City Council, 2015/16
Traces, Heinrich Boil, Cottage, Achill Island, Mayo, Ireland, 2015
The Lost Project, Trukimusuuseum, Tartu, Estonia, 2014
I can say this with absolute certainty. I was there, multi media project in collaboration with media academics Dr. Greg McLaughlin and Dr. Stephen Baker 2014
Stepping Across Boundaries, Visual Artists Ireland, May/June edition, 2014
Interventions and Transformations, Visual Artists Ireland, May/June edition, 2013
Seomra Una; Site responsive installation, Clo and the Living Archive, Donegal, Ireland 2013
Holding; Molloway House Child and Adolescent Mental Health Centre, HSE, 2013
Domestic Interventions, AIR Krems, Austria, 2012

Residencies and Awards

Artists and Cultural Practitioners Award, Derry City & Strabbane District Council, 2020
Art Arcadia, Artist in Residence, La Mola, Pietrafitta, Italy, 2019
Arts Council of N.Ireland Individual Artist's Project Award, 2013, 2016 and 2018
Art Arcadia Residency Programme, St Augustines, Derry, N. Ireland, 2018
Dementia Services Development Trust Project Funding, 2017
Artracker Award; Creativity in Art and Conflict, London, UK, 2014 & 2016 (long listed)
Arts Council N. Ireland, Individual Artists Award, 2016
Beyond Limits, Crossing Borders, Dementia Services Development Centre,
Void Derry, N.Ireland, 2016
1916 Easter Rising Commemoration Funding, Dublin City Libraries & Council, Ireland, 2016
1916 Commemorative Support Grant, Westmeath County Council, Ireland, 2016
Heinrich Böll Residency, Achill Island, Mayo, 2015
Tartu Print Museum, Estonia, Leonardo da Vinci Mobility Programme, 2014
EVA International Biennial of Contemporary Art, Limerick, Ireland, 2014 (shortlisted)
Culture Ireland: International Programme for Ireland`s Presidency of the E.U, 2013
Artist in Residence, Clo Ceardlann, Ireland, 2013
AIR-Artist in Residence, Krems, Austria, 2012
Artist`s bursary, Sligo Arts Service, Ireland, 2011
Artist in Residence, Cité Internationale des Artes, Paris, France

Collections

Trükimuuseum, Tartu, Estonia
museumORTH, Orth an der Danau, Austria
Clo and the Living Archive, Clo Ceardlann, Donegal, Ireland
Siena Art Institute, Italy
Royal College of Art, London, UK
Chelsea School of Art, London, UK
Private collections nationally and internationally

Solo Exhibitions

2019
Analogue Days, Art Arcadia, St Augustine's, Derry, N.Ireland
Found, Verbal Arts Centre, Derry, N.Ireland

2018
Doing, Redoing, Undoing, 16:9 Gallery, Lawrence University, Michigan, USA
The Past Runs Very Close, Art Arcadia, St Augustine's, Derry, N.Ireland

2017
The Unfamiliar Familiar, Nazareth House, Derry, N. Ireland

2016
Here we are at the risk of our lives, with Dr. Susanne Colleary, academic,
Dublin City Libraries Ireland

2015
Luxury Goods, Siamsa Tire, Tralee, Kerry
Out of Truth, Verbal Arts Centre, Derry, N. Ireland

2014
Luxury Goods, Courthouse Gallery, Ennistymon, Clare, Ireland
I can say this with absolute certainty. I was there. Crescent Arts Centre, Belfast
In collaboration with media academics Dr. Greg McLaughlin and Dr. Stephen Baker
Up the Garden Path,The Market Place Arts Centre, Armagh, N.Ireland

2013
Hortus Conclusus, museumORTH, Schloss Orth an der Danau, Austria (catalog)
Up the Garden Path, The Model Arts Centre, Sligo, Ireland

2012
Hortus Conclusus, Kunstverein Galerie, Baden, Austria (catalog)
Floribundum Domestica Absurdicus, The Model Arts Centre,Sligo,Ireland
Domestic Interventions, Kunstehalle Factory, Atelier 20, Krems, Austria
 
2011
The World of Wonder, Market Place Arts Centre, Armagh, N. Ireland
In Sight, Courthouse Gallery, Ennistymon, Clare, Ireland
10,000 Things Every Child Should Know, Custom House Gallery, Westport,Mayo, Ireland
Lumen Screening,Carnegie Arts Centre, Kenmare, Kerry, Ireland
Wonder Works @ room, The Model Arts Centre, Sligo, Ireland

2010
The Obsessive Compulsive Drawings, Queen Street Studios Gallery, Belfast, N. Ireland  
The World of Wonder, South Tipperary Arts Centre, Clonmel, Ireland.

2009
The Obsessive Compulsive Drawings, Linenhall Arts Centre, Castlebar, Ireland

Selected Group Shows

2020

Eva Gore-Booth, MOLI(Mueseum of Literature) Dublin, Ireland (catalog)

2019

Photophobiea, Festival of Contemporary Moving Image, Hamilton Gallery, Ontario, Canada

2018

Intra Muros, Art Arcadia, St. Augustine's, Derry, N.Ireland

2017

Alienation, Cultural Centre of Moschato, Athens, Greece

2016

Alienation, A3 Gallery, State Institute of Culture, Moscow, Russia

100:1916 Rising Centenary, Luan, Athlone, Ireland

2015
The Poetry of Form, Custom House Gallery, Westport, Mayo, Ireland

Exchanging Creative Practice Across Borders, Cavan Arts, Ireland
Yeats Celebration, Drawing Project, Lissadell House, Sligo, Ireland

2014
Houston, we have a problem, Artisterium 7,
Tbilisi International Contemporary Art Event, Georgia (catalog)
Out of Sorts, Tartu Loomemajanduskeskus, Estonia
20/20 Print Exchange, touring exhibition, West Yorkshire Print Workshop,
Gloustershire Print Co operative, Print Shed, Hereford, Bluecoat, Liverpool, UK

2013
CeAmaRa agus other Pinhole Devises, Clo Ceardlann, Dhun nan Gall, Ireland
Cairde Visual, (invited artist) Hyde Bridge Gallery, Sligo, Ireland
Class, The Model, Sligo, Ireland

2012
Irish Contemporary Works on Paper, Lockhart Gallery, State University
New York, Geneseo, USA

2011
Drawing Connections, Siena Art Institute, Italy
On Your Marks, The Model Arts Centre, Sligo, Ireland
Custom House Studios Gallery, Westport, Mayo, Ireland
(sub)TEXT Curator/Artist @ room, The Model, Sligo, Ireland (catalog)

2010
Dunamaise Arts Centre, Portlaise, Ireland

2009
Leitrim Sculpture Centre, Manorhamilton, Leitrim, Ireland
Temple Bar Cultural Trust, Dublin, Ireland.
Art on the Hill, Dungannon Arts Forum, N. Ireland
Samhlaiocht Gallery, Kerry, Ireland.

2008
Impressions, Galway Arts Centre, Ireland.
The Dock, Carrick on Shannon, Ireland.

2007/ 2005
Iontas small works, Sligo Art Gallery, Ireland.

1998
Iontas small works, Sligo Art Gallery; RHA, Dublin; Ormeau Baths, Belfast.

1997
Drawing, Sue Morris, Nick Miller & Sinead Aldridge, Sligo Art Gallery, Ireland.

1987
Barbican Arts Group, London, UK.

1985
The Gardner Arts Centre, Sussex University, UK.
Royal Festival Hall, London, UK.
Battersea Arts Centre, London, UK.
The Folio Society, Royal College of Art, London, UK.