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Mark Garry is a Dublin-based artist, curator, writer, and educator. He practiced primarily as a curator between 1999 and 2004. During this time he organized a number of large scale off-site exhibitions working with a number of emerging Irish artists and a number of more established artists such as Rem Koolhaas and OMA, Praxis NY, Gordon Matta-Clark and The Metropolitan Complex. More recently Garry has curated a series of solo exhibitions and a group exhibition at Goethe-Institut Dublin, and group exhibitions at Draiocht Arts Centre, The Dock, Carrick on Shannon Co Leitrim, Sculpture at Kells, Kells, Co. Kilkenny, and The Royal Hibernian Academy, Dublin.
Mark returned to a full time art practice in 2003 and has had a number of notable international opportunities as an artist and was one of five artists who represented Ireland at the Venice Biennale in 2005. Selected recent exhibitions include; Another Place, Kerlin Gallery Dublin 2010; This Is About You, Middlesborough Institute of Modern Art. Middlesborough, England; Reverse Pedagogy, Model Niland Gallery, Sligo; Frequency, Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Gallery, Dublin; Flower Power, Tai Turin Art International, CRAA Centro Ricerca Arte Attuale, Torino, Italy, all 2009. Garry recently released his third musical record, a commissioned collaborative project entitled Sending letters to the sea, which was released in November 2009.
Georgina Jackson is a curator and writer. From 2005 until 2008 she was Exhibitions Curator at Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane where she co-curated TACITA DEAN (2007), Ellen Gallagher Coral Cities (2007) and was assistant curator on Beyond the White Cube: a retrospective of Brian O’Doherty/Patrick Ireland (2006) and The Studio (2006). She also co-organised the symposium Beyond the Studio (2007) with invited speakers Iwona Blazwick, Daniel Buren, Thomas Demand and John Miller and worked on a project with Adam Chodzko. Recent curated exhibitions include; Declan Clarke Loneliness in West Germany, Goethe-Institut, Dublin, 2009; IF YOU COULD CHANGE THE WORLD AT LAST, co-curated with Jonathan Carroll and Mark Garry, Goethe-Institut, Dublin; Giles Round XLOMFCNHNGNCINUDCWGENMMNCH, Four Gallery, Dublin, 2008; Ronan McCrea Medium (The End)/ Medium (Upside Down), co-curated with Vaari Claffey, Return Gallery, Goethe-Institut and 5 scarlett row, Dublin; Left Pop - bringing it back home - a special project for the second Moscow Biennial, co-curated with Nicola Lees, Moscow Museum of Modern Art, Moscow, 2007. She is a research scholar at the Graduate School of Creative Arts and Media, Dublin, where she is undertaking a Phd. She is also a member of the International Association of Art Critics (AICA).
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