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Artist Bio

Aindriú O’Deasún [he/him] (b.2000, Dublin), is a visual artist living and working in Dublin. Having recently graduated from NCAD’s Fine Art Media department, Aindriú’s practice combines sculpture and installation with new media practices, navigating themes of intimacy and memory. Recent achievements include receiving the Digital Society Award (2023), exhibiting at the Creative Factory in Turnhout, Belgium and a 6 month residency at the Fabrica Research Centre in Treviso, Italy. He most recently exhibited at Beta festival under curatorial support from Screen Service. Aindriú’s practice has been funded by the Arts Council of Ireland since 2023.

Exhibitions

• Bog Logic at Beta Festival with Screen Service and Nadia J. Armstrong. (2024)
• Closed Set at the Fabrica Research Centre in Treviso, Italy. (2024)
• Catching Somethinh Moving at the Creative Factory in Tunhout, Belgium. (2023)
• Catching Something Moving at NCAD Works. (2023)
• Aontaithe Exhibition at Pallas Projects/Studios in collaboration with NCAD, IADT, LSAD and the Crawford College. (2023)
• WEEK 12* Exhibition at ‘the National College of Art and Design’ Dublin, Ireland. (2022)
• Phantom Ships at the Royal Academy Antwerpen (2022)
• NCAD 2020 Visions at the NTMA building with Aoife Dillon. (2020)
• Purgadóir viewed privately online with poetry from Doireann Ní Ghríofa. (2020)
• Exhibition of life drawing work with Fergus Bryne at In line and tint II at the Pearse Centre. (2018)

Awards

• Arts Council Agility Award (2024)
• Arts Council Agility Award (2023)
• RDS Visual Art Award Longlist (2023)
• Digital Society Award (2023)
• MCS - Laura Ryan Art Award (2019)

Education

International BA in Fine Art Media + Visual Cultures at NCAD (2019-2023)

Residencies

• Online residency with Screen Service and curatorial support from Nadia J. Armstrong titled Allegories of the Metropolis. (September - October 2024)
• Residency at the 'Fabrica Research Centre' in Treviso, Italy. (March - August 2024)
• Erasmus+ programme at ‘the Royal Academy of Fine Arts Antwerpen - Insitu²’. (2022)
• Residency completed at ‘the Brown Mountain Diamond’, Co.Kilkenny, Ireland. (December 2021)

Publications

• Heavenly Gates, photozine published with the Library Project (2020)
• Ruined, photozine and online show in collaboration with Campbell Gibson published with Emerge (2020)
• Editor and co-founder of Emerge (https://www.instagram.com/emergeart.ie/), with work featured in both Issue #1 Memory and Issue #2 Utopia. (2020-2021)
• Editor and curator of the Emerge online exhibitions, The Boudoir Collection - Aoife Dillon & Lisa Della Chiesa, The Companion Project - Aoibheann Brady, Triloquy - Day Magee and May the peacock have it’s call and dance - Sofia Rudi Kent (all during 2021)