MAUD COTTER
Maud Cotter was elected a member of Aosdána in 2000
| SOLO EXHIBITIONS | |
| *2025 | maelstrom, Highlanes Gallery, Drogheda, Ireland |
| *tbc | ab ovo, Oonagh Young Gallery, Dublin, Ireland |
| 2024 | a collect of will, domobaal, London, UK |
| 2022 | what was never ours to keep, MOCA Jacksonville, Florida, USA |
| 2022 | a consequence of ~, Irish Arts Center, New York, USA |
| 2020 | a consequence of – a dappled world, Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane, Ireland |
| 2019 | a consequence of – a breather of air, The Dock, Carrick on Shannon, Ireland |
| 2018 | a consequence of – without stilling, Limerick City Gallery of Art, Ireland |
| 2016 | Matter of Fact, domobaal, London, UK |
| 2013 | A Solution is in the Room, CIT Wandesford Quay Gallery, Cork, Ireland (Artist’s Newspaper) |
| 2011 | All Stuff Is Farce, book launch and solo show, Rubicon Gallery, Dublin, Ireland |
| 2010 | All Stuff Is Farce, book launch, Irish Consulate, New York, USA |
| Rumpus Room, The Third Space, Belfast, Northern Ireland | |
| Objects that are no longer themselves, Centre Culturel Irlandais, Paris, France | |
| 2009 | More than one way out, Rubicon Gallery, Dublin, Ireland |
| Rumpus Room, Point B, Williamsburg, New York, USA | |
| 2008 | Open Studio, Centre Culturel Irlandais, Paris, France |
| 2007 | Not the Full Story, Rubicon Gallery, Dublin, Ireland |
| 2006 | Studio/House Open, Shandon, Cork, Ireland |
| 2005 | More than anything, Oriel Mostyn Gallery, Wales (catalogue) |
| 2004 | More than anything, Model Arts and Niland Gallery, Sligo, Ireland (catalogue) |
| 2002 | also, Rubicon Gallery, Dublin, Ireland |
| West Cork Arts Centre, Skibbereen, Co. Cork, Ireland (catalogue) | |
| Things of no Fixed Meaning, The Process Room, I.M.M.A., Dublin, Ireland | |
| 1999 | Shadow, Street installation, Temple Bar, Dublin, Ireland |
| 1998 | In Absence, Rubicon Gallery, Dublin, Ireland |
| 1996 | Outer Veil, Inner Shroud, Economist Plaza, St James’s, London, UK |
| 1995 | Mute Displacement, Galerie Schlossgoart, Luxembourg (catalogue) |
| The Heart Asks Pleasure, Rubicon Gallery, Dublin, Ireland | |
| 1992/91 | My Tender Shell, Triskel Arts Centre, Cork, Ireland |
| Maison Internationale de Rennes, France | |
| West Wharf Gallery, Cardiff, Wales (catalogue) | |
| 1991 | Solo Show, Riverrun Gallery, Dublin, Ireland |
| 1983 | Stained Glass, Painting and Drawing, Crawford Municipal Art Gallery, Cork, Ireland (catalogue) |
| SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS | |
| *2024 | En Route, Travels in Landscape, The Mecklenburg Square Garden Project, London, UK |
| 2023 | Taking Form: Students Of The Year 1973-77 | Maud Cotter, Eilis O’Connell, Vivienne Roche, Lavit Gallery, Cork, Ireland |
| 2019 | The Twin, Coventry Biennal of Contemporary Art, Coventry, UK |
| Backyard Sculpture, domobaal, London, UK | |
| 2018 | YOU ARE HERE, La Tannerie, France |
| Josef and Anni Albers: Voyage Inside a Blind Experience / Please Touch, Lewis Glucksman Gallery, Cork, Ireland | |
| 2017 | Nasty Women, Knockdown Center, New York, USA |
| 2016 | Some thing as a line, Highlanes Gallery, Drogheda, Ireland |
| 2116: Forecast of the next century, Lewis Glucksman Gallery, Cork, Ireland and Eli & Edythe Broad Art Museum, Michigan, USA | |
| 2015 | Compression, Ormston House, Limerick, Ireland, Curated by Ed Krčma |
| 18 x 8: From Point A to PointB and Back again…, PointB Workspace, New York, USA | |
| Forth Space, New West Cork Arts Centre inaugural exhibition, West Cork Arts Centre, Cork, Ireland | |
| 2014 | The Land of Zero, Initiator/Curator for The Land of Zero with Pluck Project, Crawford Art Gallery, Cork, 21 November – 17 December, thelandofzero.com |
| a soul’s escape, Irish Georgian Society, Dublin 2, Ireland | |
| Re-framing the Domestic In Irish Art, Highlanes Gallery, Drogheda, Ireland | |
| 2013 | The Air They Capture Is Different, Joint exhibition with Karl Burke, MAC, Belfast, Northern Ireland (Artist’s Newspaper) |
| Neither Here Nor There, a video made in response to Seamus Heaney’s poem Postscript, Poetry Project, Ireland | |
| THE FUTURE PERFECT (Brave New World),Rubicon Projects Brussels, Belgium | |
| Prelude Speaker, Castletown House, Co. Kildare, Ireland | |
| 2012 | Into the Light, The Arts Council 60 Years of Supporting the Arts, Dublin, Sligo, Cork, Ireland |
| The God of Small Things, Rubicon Gallery, Dublin, Ireland | |
| 2011 | this little bag of dreams, Catherine Clark Gallery, San Francisco, USA |
| Point to Point, Kinsale Arts, Cork. Ireland | |
| Gravity, Crawford Gallery, Cork. Ireland | |
| ENTER SLOWLY, The Lab, San Francisco, USA | |
| Emblem of My Work, The Laurence Stern Trust, York, UK | |
| 2009 | Between Metaphor and Object, IMMA, Dublin, Ireland |
| Then and now, Lewis Glucksman, UCC, Cork, Ireland | |
| The Weight of Light, VISUAL, Inaugural Exhibition, Centre for Contemporary Art, Carlow, Ireland | |
| 2008 | Discussions in Contemporary Sculpture, The Dock, Carrick-on-Shannon, Ireland |
| Pulse Miami Art Fair, USA (with Rubicon Gallery Dublin) | |
| Pulse NY Art Fair, USA (with Rubicon Gallery Dublin) | |
| Self as Selves, IMMA, Dublin, Ireland | |
| 2007 | Kilkenny Arts Festival (curated by Hugh Mulholland), Butler House, Kilkenny, Ireland |
| Coffee Project, Temple Bar Studios, Dublin, Ireland | |
| Pulse NY Art Fair, USA (with Rubicon Gallery Dublin) | |
| 2006 | Fiac Art Fair, France with Rubicon Gallery Dublin |
| Irish American Awards (nominee), New York USA | |
| 2005 | Vinyl, Cork 2005 European Capital of Culture, Cork, Ireland |
| C2, Crawford Municipal Art Gallery, Cork, Ireland (catalogue) | |
| Passing Through, Selected Students of the Crawford College of Art and Design 1975 – 2005, Lewis Glucksman Gallery, Cork, Ireland | |
| Forty Shades of Green, Lewis Glucksman Gallery, Cork, Ireland (catalogue) | |
| New Sculpture from Ireland, New Art Centre Sculpture Park and Gallery, Wiltshire, UK | |
| ArtBrussels Art Fair, Belgium, Fiac Art Fair, France and Art Cologne Art Fair, Germany (with Rubicon Gallery Dublin) | |
| 2004 | Solid Space, Ormeau Baths Gallery, Belfast, Northern Ireland |
| In the time of shaking, Art for Amnesty, IMMA,, Dublin, Ireland (catalogue) | |
| The Raw not Cooked, Fenton Gallery, Cork, Ireland | |
| Tír na nÓg, IMMA, Dublin, Ireland | |
| ArtBrussels Art Fair, Belgium, Fiac Art Fair, France and Art Cologne Art Fair, Germany (with Rubicon Gallery Dublin) | |
| 2003/02 | Something Else, Contemporary Art from Ireland, Turku Art Museum/Amos Anderson Art Museum Helsinki/Oulu City Art Museum, Joensuu Art Museum, Finland (catalogue) |
| 2002 | No Object No Subject, No Matter, IMMA, Dublin, Ireland |
| Irish Art from the Collection of the Irish Museum of Modern Art, Stedelijk, Museum, Aalst, Belgium | |
| ArtBrussels Art Fair, Belgium and Art 2002 London, UK (with Rubicon Gallery, Dublin) | |
| 2001 | ArtBrussels Art Fair, Belgium and Art 2001 London, UK (with Rubicon Gallery) |
| 2000 | Locus International, series of site-specific responses to Swansea, Wales |
| IMMA / Glen Dimplex Artist Award, IMMA, Dublin, Ireland (catalogue) | |
| ArtBrussels Art Fair, Belgium and Art 2000 London, UK (with Rubicon Gallery Dublin) | |
| 2000/1999 | 0044, Irish Artists in Britain, PS I Contemporary Art Center, New York, USA; |
| Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY, USA | |
| Ormeau Baths Gallery, Belfast, Crawford Gallery, Cork, Ireland (catalogue) | |
| 1999 | Half Dust, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin, Ireland |
| Objects in Time, West Cork Arts Centre, Skibbereen, Cork, Ireland | |
| A Measured Quietude – Contemporary Irish Drawing, Drawing Centre, New York; David Winton Bell Gallery, Brown University, Providence, USA | |
| Some Bodies, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin, Ireland | |
| Theme, Ormeau Baths Gallery, Belfast, Northern Ireland | |
| Art 1999 Art Fair London, UK (with Rubicon Gallery Dublin) | |
| 1997/96 | Human Nature – Seven Artists from Ireland, touring Newfoundland, Canada (catalogue) |
| 1995 | Compulsive Objects, Rubicon Gallery, Dublin, Ireland (curator) |
| 10, Galerie Schlossgoart, Luxembourg | |
| Irish Steel, Model Arts Centre, Sligo; Limerick City Gallery; Crawford Gallery, Cork , Ireland (catalogue) | |
| 10, Galerie Schlossgoart, Luxembourg | |
| COMMISSIONS | |
| 2022 | Project Atrium: Maud Cotter, what was never ours to keep, MOCA Jacksonville, Florida, USA |
| 2019 | the crow’s nest, The Dock, Carrick-on-Shannon, Ireland |
| 2010 | Garden, The Department of Defence, Newbridge, Kildare, Ireland |
| 2005 | House, Courthouse, Cork, Ireland |
| 2003 | As I was saying, Sligo County Council, Tubercurry, Sligo, Ireland |
| 2002/01 | Of Air and Everything, Looking Glass, Speculum, Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast, Northern Ireland |
| 2000 | Four Clouds Approaching, Law Society, Blackhall Place, Dublin, Ireland |
| 1999 | Shadow, Temporary Installation, Outdoor Images, Curve Street, Dublin, Ireland |
| 1994 | Absolute Jellies Make Singing Sounds, The Green Building, Temple Bar, Dublin, Ireland |
| 1992 | Fast Fish Loose Fish, Castlebar Library, Co Mayo, Ireland |
| 1991 | Michael Scott Memorial Window, St Pancras Church, Kingston Lewes, East, Sussex, UK |
| 1988 | That Sound Meets Sense Straight as Lemons Meet Fish, Dublin Castle, Ireland |
| 1985 | Route Impeller, Triskel Arts Centre, Cork, Ireland |
| PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE | |
| 2022/23 | Critical review, MArch, Queens University, Belfast |
| 2019 | Critical Review, MArch, Cork Centre of Architectural Education, Cork, Ireland |
| Lecture and Critical Review for Residency Project, First year, Cork Centre of Architectural Education, Cork, Ireland | |
| interior within an exterior day workshop, MAAP, Crawford College of Art, Cork, Ireland | |
| 2019/16 | External Examiner, Sligo College of Art, Sligo, Ireland |
| 2017 | Matter and Space in a Contradictory Field day workshop, MAAP, Crawford College of Art, Cork, Ireland |
| 2014 | Critical Review, MArch, Cork Centre of Architectural Education, Cork, Ireland |
| Critical review, MArch, Queens University, Belfast, Northern Ireland | |
| On Line Studio Visit, hosted by Joseph R. Wolin, MFA Low Residency Students, Massachusetts College of Art and Design. USA | |
| The Land of Zero, Initiator/Curator, presented in association with Crawford College of Art and Design, Cork City Council, Crawford Art Gallery, Pluck Projects, The National Sculpture Factory Cork, opening a space as a sculptural action for discussion within showing, 21 November – 6 December, Ireland | |
| 2013 | Symposium, Doubt & Visual Representation, Keynote Speaker, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland |
| Lecture, Spatial Intangibility – a Companion to Form and critical review, Masters of Architecture Course, Queens University, Belfast, Northern Ireland | |
| Consultation for the C.C.W. and Wellcome Trust, collaborative project, The Changing Perception of Images, Camberwell College of Art, London, UK | |
| Lecture, Intangibility in Form, Masters of Architecture Course, Cork Centre of Architectural Education, Cork, Ireland | |
| 2012 | Appointed Jury Member of Architects Association of Ireland Award |
| A Solution is in the Room, AAI Lecture Series with Dominic Stephens, Ireland | |
| Lecture, Overview of Practice, with critical review, Masters of Architecture Course, Queens University, Belfast, Northern Ireland | |
| Final critical review fourth year, Cork Centre of Architectural Education, Cork, Ireland | |
| Lecture, A Practice, with tutorials first and second year, Limerick School of Art and Design, Limerick, Ireland | |
| 2011 | Visiting Artist, Kent State University School of Art, Blossom Program, Ohio, USA |
| Every Way Out, a domino effect to the future. Maud Cotter, Visual Artist Ireland & Veronika Valk, Architect Estonia; present a synopsis of ideas shared at a seminar & week long workshops in Cork City September 2011, Ireland, in association with Rubicon Gallery Dublin, Cork City Council, The National Sculpture Factory Cork, Crawford College of Art & Design, Cork Centre for Architectural Education, Cork Institute of Technology | |
| Every Way Out, a domino effect to the future, presented by Dublin Contemporary, Ireland, in association with Rubicon Gallery Dublin, Cork City Council, The National Sculpture Factory Cork, Crawford College of Art & Design, Cork Centre for Architectural Education, Cork Institute of Technology | |
| 2010 | Studio visit and artist’s talk to students of Rhode Island School of Design, RI, USA |
| Studio visit and artist’s talk to students of Lipscomb University, Nashville, TN, USA | |
| Lecture, Into, Educational Department, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin, Ireland | |
| 2009 | Studio visit and artist talk to students of Rhode Island School of Design, RI, USA |
| 2008 | Assessor, West Cork Arts Centre Architectural Design Competition, Ireland |
| 2007 | The Space In-Between, Project Assessor, for Crawford College of Art and Design, the Cork Centre For Architectural Education, University College, Cork and the National Sculpture Factory, Ireland |
| 2003/1998 | Member, Arts Council of Ireland |
| 2001 | The Cork Experience, Tutorials given to School of Architecture and Interior Design, University of North London, UK |
| 2000 | Lecture, Inside, School of Architecture, University College, Dublin, Ireland |
| 1997/94 | Lecturer, Public Art Module, Chelsea College of Art, London, UK |
| 1996 | Lecturer and Course Director on Glass Painting, Ausglass Conference, Canberra College of Art, Australia |
| 1995/93 | External Examiner, Glass Department, Edinburgh College of Art, Edinburgh, Scotland |
| 1989/81 | Lecturer and Course Director, Stained Glass, Crawford Municipal Art College, Cork, Ireland |
| Founder Director of National Sculpture Factory, Cork, Ireland | |