Past Residents
Past Resident2023: Temple Bar Gallery + Studios, Dublin
Aideen Barry
Aideen Barry is a multidisciplinary artist whose modes of expression include performance, moving image, and sculptural manifestations. Using visual tricks to intensify the suspension of reality, Barry explores subjects such as domestic labor, examinations of class, otherness, environmental change, and human vulnerability.
Aideen Barry has exhibited work at the Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin; Kazten Center at American University Museum, Washington D.C.; and Centro de Arte Contemporáneo de Málaga, Málaga, among others.
Events & Exhibitions
Artists at Work: Aideen Barry and Kokou Ferdinand Makouvia
March 14, 2023, 6–7pm
Aideen Barry, Béal (All Silent but for the Buzzing ) & The Monachopsis Drawing Editions, 2021, sound and architectural installation, dimensions variable.
Aideen Barry, oblivion / seachmalltacht / ᖃᐅᔨᒪᔭᐅᔪᓐᓃᖅᑐᑦ, 2021, video Installation with sound, 15:38 min.
Aideen Barry, Listen Liquid, 2021, multichannel video projection, sound, wall and floor drawing , dimensions variable.
Aideen Barry, Klostės, 2022, film, 67 min.
Hanni Kamaly
Hanni Kamaly is a research-based artist working with sculpture, video and performance whose practice examines the political construction of identity throughout history using layered research and a material approach. Kamaly investigates who has the authority to write and display history, as well as how these histories are recorded, embodied, and collected. Kamaly’s works weave together fragments to expose visual culture, ethnography, and history, exposing patriarchal, colonial, racist, and nationalist structures that still exist today.
Hanni Kamaly has exhibited work at Accelerator, Stockholm; 34th Bienal de São Paulo; and Index – Swedish Contemporary Art Foundation, Stockholm, among others.
Hanni Kamaly, BALLOK, 2017-2018, steel, aluminum mesh, zari thread and mirrors, 14 × 28,3 × 34,2 in. (35.56 × 28,3 × 34,2 cm).
Hanni Kamaly, GADJU, 2021, video, 8:15 min.
Hanni Kamaly, SALAZAR, 2022, steel, 34,2 × 90,5 × 109,8 in. (34,2 × 90,5 × 109,8 cm).
Hanni Kamaly, SAJID, 2021, steel, 35 × 41,7 × 97,2 in. (88.9 × 41,7 × 97,2 cm).
Hanni Kamaly, SAJID, 2018, video, 11:45 min.
Residents from Sweden
Past Resident2023: Fire Station - Qatar Museums
wdha
wdha (Wadha Al Musallam) is a digital artist with an interest in experimental surrealist imagery. She employs sound, video, and photography to depict various psychological states of being. Her work is focused on creating imagery that elicits emotional reactions from the viewer, with meanings that vary and shift depending on the individual and their reality. Her approach is heavily influenced by a desire to experiment. She views digital art as a medium for self-discovery, with her motifs being direct reflections of her surroundings and upbringing.
wdha has exhibited work at Fire station Museum, Qatar.
Events & Exhibitions
2023 Spring Open Studios
April 21–April 22, 2023
wdha, Untitled, 2021, photography.
wdha, Untitled, 2021, photography.
wdha, Untitled, 2022, photography.
wdha, Untitled, 2022, photography.
wdha, Untitled, 2022, photography.
