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Darragh O’Connell

County Wexford

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Born Dublin, 1969
 

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Education

Self-taught artist

 

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Awards
2024 Shortlisted for AIB Portrait prize 2024, National Gallery, Dublin
2020 Winner of the Ireland-U.S. Council and Irish Arts Review portraiture award, RHA, Dublin
2018 Shortlisted for Zurich Portrait prize, National Gallery, Dublin
 

 

Selected group exhibitions
2024 AIB Portrait prize exhibition, National Gallery, Dublin
2022 RUA annual exhibition, Ulster Museum, Belfast
2020 Annual exhibition, RHA, Dublin
2018 Zurich Portrait prize exhibition, National Gallery, Dublin

 

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Artist residencies
2024 Residency at Tyrone Guthrie Centre, County Monaghan
2019 Residency at Cill Rialaig artist retreat, Ballinskelligs, County Kerry

 

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Publications
Interview and article in Irish Arts Review,
Father and Son, Angela Griffith, Pages 56/57, Winter 2020 edition