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[Left to right] Top row: [-3] Orange Order, performance, Glasgow, Scotland, UK. 2014. [-2] Viewing platform (at location 2: Palm Tree), Muine Bheag, Carlow, Ireland, 2021. [-1] I really dont feel them (video still / cave), Finland, 2016. [0] Ironroad / Iarnród, snooker / snúcar (audio), Tallinn Kunstihoone, 2019. [1] Ironroad / Iarnród, video still (sleeping), Tallinn Kunstihoone, 2019. [2] Near Croke Park, Dublin, Ireland, 2018. [3] I really don't feel them, premiere at Kevin Kavanagh Gallery, Dublin, Ireland, 2016. [4] PEINT, research activity (coal mining), Leitrim Sculpture Centre, 2013. [5] Bravo Serotonin, travel project, The Good Hatchery, 2015. [6] Ubermensch A, performance, Ard Bia Berlin, 2009. [7] Glasimile (seahorses tired of living in the real world), video still, SOMA, 2010. [8] Sisyphus Americana, photograph in bar, Paul Artspace, 2013. [9] PEINT, video still (coal mining), Leitrim Sculpture Centre, 2013. [10] 407.C, active vehicle, Cork / Dublin, 2011. [11] IRDFT, video still, Scottish Sculpture Workshop, 2016. [12] Lucite Fall, Ancient Celt (jacket), Galway Arts Centre, 2014.
Bottom row: [-3] Codladh / Sleeping, video archive, 2020-2024. [-2] PEINT (video still), Leitrim / Sligo, Ireland, 2013. [-1] I really dont feel them (video still / hitching), Finland, 2016. [0] Ironroad / Iarnród, video still (sleeping), Tallinn Kunstihoone, 2019. [1] I really don't feel them, Sámi feet bronze boots, Artic Finland, 2016. [2] Sisyphus Americana, video still (quartz crystal), Paul Artspace, 2013. [3] Lucite Fall, Pendulum / Palanquin, Galway Arts Centre, 2014. [4] Lúcras, preparatory woodwork, Monster Truck Gallery / The Good Hatchery, 2012. [5] Partij voor Ierland, install shot (Charles Haughey), Roodkapje Rotterdam, 2012. [6] Glasimile, performance (gallery windows), SOMA, 2010. [7] Lodestar, install shot (light), Mermaid Arts Centre, 2011. [8] History from the Future 3, drive along audio tour, Limerick City. [8] Sheebeen Apocalypto, social construction, Arigna, 2008. [10] Missionary 52, -7 (The Good Hatchery), outdoor installation, Commonage Callan, 2010. [11] Breithlá Shona Duit, email correspondents, Limerick City Gallery, 2009. [12] IRDFT, video still (referendum results), Frontiers In Retreat, 2016.
Top row / mouse over: [-3] I really don't feel them, highly polished, solid bronze clogs, 27 KG, 2016. [-2] HTFLFD (How to leave Waterford), video archive, Ireland, 2023-2024. [-1] I really dont feel them (video still / eclipse), Finland, 2016. [0] BGAA, Backgammon academy stadium / school, Waterford, 2018. [1] Lucite Fall, conveyor view, Galway Arts Centre, 2014. [2] Sitting, Dublin 1, 2018. [3] An tSeirbia, sunset, The European Centre for Culture and Debate (KC GRAD), 2017. [4] Breithlá Shona Duit, Limerick City Gallery, 2009. [5] IRDFT, video still, Kevin Kavanagh Gallery, 2016. [6] C C R (cargo cult racer), evidence, Temple Bar Gallery and Studios, 2011. [7] Breithlá Shona Duit, altar removal, Limerick City Gallery, 2009. [8] Iridescence A, The Good Hatchery, Monster Truck Gallery, 2009. [9] Rock, photograph / site visit, Dublin, 2013. [10] Breithlá Shona Duit, installing (lifting), Limerick City Gallery, 2009. [11] Supreme Court / Imperial Measurements, augering, Dublin, 2009. [12] IRDFT, video still, Frontiers In Retreat, 2016.
Bottom row / mouse over: [-3] BGAA, Backgammon academy / stadium / school, Waterford, 2018. [-2] Triú / Third, independent structure, Scotland, UK, 2014. [-1] I really dont feel them (video still / hitching), Finland, 2016. [0] Lucite Fall, palanquin and pendulum, Galway Arts Centre, 2014. [1] WATERPORTFJORD, video still, Waterford, 2018. [2] PEINT, install shot, Leitrim Sculpture Centre, 2013. [3] IRDFT, Cinema Premiere, screening image (Arctic), Saamelaiskulttuurikeskus / Sámi Culture Centre, 2016. [4] Brodarjev Trg, performance (as building), Ljubljana, Slovenia, 2007. [5] Tríú, cold screening (in bronze foundry), Scottish Sculpture Workshop, 2014. [6] Bravo Serotonin, day 5 / tree hollowing, The Good Hatchery, 2015. [7] Lodestar, video still (aboard The Granuaile), Mermaid Arts Centre, 2011. [8] History from the Future 3, drive along audio tour, Limerick City. [9] The Solution, water testing at Holy Well (research image), IMOCA, 2009. [10] iGod and the meaning of life, install shot, National College of Art and Design (NCAD), 2007. [11] R R B, palanquin, 126 Gallery, 2012. [12] Concrete, photograph / garden, Offaly, 2010.


Carl Giffney is a graduate of NCAD and IADT Ireland. He is a founder and director of the Brown Mountain Diamond, Kilkenny, Ireland. This site archives recent contemporary art projects by Carl Giffney.


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