Sean Lynch

Education
Study of Fine Art, HfBK Stadelschule, Frankfurt, 2005-7
MA History of Art and Design, University of Limerick, 2002-2004
BA Sculpture, Limerick School of Art and Design, 1997-2001

Solo exhibitions
2010
Candem Art Centre, London (forthcoming)
DeLorean: Progress Report, Kevin Kavanagh, Dublin
2008
Recent Finds, Gallery of Photography, Dublin {This exhibition was featured on The View, RTE 1 on 28 Nov 08. Click here to watch the clip. Viewable with RealPlayer}
Context Gallery, Derry
Beuys (still a discussion), National Sculpture Factory, Cork
Beuys (still a discussion), Heaven’s Full, London
2007
Sean Lynch, Galway Arts Centre
Retrieval Unit, Limerick City Gallery of Art
2006
Dear JJ, I read with interest... Ritter &Staiff, Frankfurt

Group exhibitions and projects
2010
Lost and Found,, Neugierriemschneider, Berlin
Shop If You Can, Look If You Want, Cultavate, Dublin
Invisible, Black Church Print Studio, Dublin
2009
ABOVE THE FOLD, Kevin Kavanagh, Dublin
Noughties but Nice: 21st Century Irish Art, Touring exhibition, Limerick City Gallery of Art, Limerick
Letterkenny Regional Cultural Centre, Solstice Arts Centre, Navan, VISUAL, Carlow
Autre Measures, Centre Photographique d’Ile-de-France, Paris
Ev+a, Limerick City Gallery of Art
House Warming, Rua, South Dublin Arts Centre, Dublin
2008
Collection Rausch, KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin (screening)
10,000 to 50, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin
Ein Platz, Platz Der Vereinten Nationen, Berlin
30 Contemporary Collection, Gallery of Photography, Dublin
Gedanken zur Revolution, Universal Cube, Leipzig
2007
Dangling Man, Office Baroque, Antwerp
Lucas Cronach Preis, Kronach, Germany
Overtake: Reinterpretation of Modern Art, Lewis Glucksman Gallery, Cork
Hillig / Horrigan / Lynch, Q Kunstakademiets Udstilingssted, Copenhagen
Art from a Rucksack, CAP, Kobe, Japan
The Opening Show, Oeen Group, Copenhagen
2006
Ev+a, Limerick
Festival Junge Talente, Messen Offenbach
Premio Fondazione Arnaldo Pomodoro, Milan
2005
Kilkenny Arts Festival
Damaged Collateral, Context Galleries, Derry
The Happiest Country in the World, Oireachtas Show, Dublin
Festival Interceltique de Lorient, Brittany

Selected Awards
Arts Council Banff Residency, 2009
IMMA Artist Work Programme 2008
Lucas Cronach Preis, 2007
Lohr and Schach Preis, 2007
Arts Council Bursary 2009, 2008, 2007
Arts Council New Work Award, 2008, 2007, 2006
Landwirtschaftliche Rentenbank Art Award, 2006
Fellowship, Triangle Artist Association, New York, 2004

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