Doreen Kennedy
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Doreen Kennedy is an Irish
Irish people
The Irish people are an ethnic group who originate in Ireland, an island in northwestern Europe. Ireland has been populated for around 9,000 years , with the Irish people's earliest ancestors recorded having legends of being descended from groups such as the Nemedians, Fomorians, Fir Bolg, Tuatha...

 artist, photographer and graphic designer.

Doreen Kennedy studied at the College of Marketing and Design in Dublin. She has exhibited her work in solo and group exhibitions in Ireland and internationally.

Exhibitions

Solo exhibitions include: Findings at The Courthouse Arts Centre, Wicklow 2009;
Re-Location at The Kenny Gallery, Galway
Galway
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 2007; Sea Area Forecast at the Bank of Ireland Arts Centre, Dublin 2004 and Performance at The Olympia Theatre, Dublin 1998.
Recent group exhibitions include Sculpture in Context at National Botanic Gardens Dublin 2009; Celestial Salt, The Good Hatchery, Daingean 2009; CEAD IN CHINA, 411 Galleries, Shanghai
Shanghai
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, Hangzhou and Beijing
Beijing
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 2007; Holga Group Show at Monster Truck Gallery and Studios, Dublin 2007; Urban Landscapes: New York as part of Projected Weekends 2007, The Digital Hub, Dublin and The River Walk Show, Project 06, Galway
Galway
Galway or City of Galway is a city in County Galway, Republic of Ireland. It is the sixth largest and the fastest-growing city in Ireland. It is also the third largest city within the Republic and the only city in the Province of Connacht. Located on the west coast of Ireland, it sits on the...

 2006

Her site specific art installations have included 1,000 Flowers at the Electric Picnic
Electric Picnic
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 festival and Flower Field part 1 and 2 at the Flat Lake Festival organised by Kevin Allen Kevin Allen
Kevin Allen
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 and Patrick McCabe
Patrick McCabe
Patrick McCabe is an Irish novelist, known for his mostly dark and violent novels set in contemporary, often small-town, Ireland. His books include The Butcher Boy and Breakfast on Pluto , both shortlisted for the Booker Prize...

.

Awards

She has received awards from The Arts Council of Ireland
Arts Council of Ireland
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She was awarded a dlr County Council Arts Act Grant in 2010 and shortlisted for the inaugural Alliance Française
Alliance française
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 Photography Award in 2011.

Design Projects

Her commissioned design work includes catalogues/publications/documentation for the following projects:
Shorelines, Sound art catalogue and DVD for touring exhibition at Sir Wilfred Grenfell Art Gallery, The Rooms
Newfoundland, Canada, The Mermaid, Bray and Siamsa, Kerry.
One More Universe, Damo Suzuki
Damo Suzuki
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 limited edition CD and catalogue
LISTEN hEAR Danny McCarthy (artist)
Danny McCarthy (artist)
Danny McCarthy is a Cork sculptor and founding member of the Triskel Arts Centre.- References :...

, 48-page Publication with 13-Track Audio CD 2008
Two Places - Sound art exhibition at Ormeau Baths Gallery
Ormeau Baths Gallery
The Ormeau Baths Gallery in Belfast, Northern Ireland, is one of Ireland's premier contemporary art spaces. It curated exhibitions by prominent international artists including; Yoko Ono, Gilbert & George, Victor Sloan, Bill Viola, Hans Peter Kuhn, Stan Douglas, David Byrne, Willie Doherty and...

 Belfast and University of Limerick 2008 [catalogue]
Solus & guests - short and avant-garde films screened at Anthology Film Archive New York 2007/2008 [DVD]
sound we are now - sound art audio CD 2007 [CD, website + documentation]
Arttrail- Cork 2007 [catalogue and other documentation]
Directions - Book by Irish artist Anthony Kelly 2007 [book and cd]
Projector 1-4 - art installations by the Projector Collective including work installed at This is not a shop and the Artist Led Archive at the Galway Arts Centre 2007 [photography + documentation]
EarDrum - Project Arts Centre
Project Arts Centre
Project Arts Centre is a multidisciplinary contemporary arts centre located in Dublin's Temple Bar that showcases cutting-edge visual art and performance....

Electroacoustic Music Series 2007 [catalogue]

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