Exhibition Site - Gerry Pollard

Kildare Arts & Crafts

Gerry Pollard


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name Gerry Pollard
address Originally from Dungarvan, Co Waterford now residing in Ballymore Eustace Co Kildare.
phone/fax 045 865366
date of birth Born 1955
education The Augustinians Good Counsel College, New Ross
National College of Art and Design
Guest visiting student, Long Island University, New York
exhibitions and site specific work Hilwood Art Museum, New York/The Dowser's Stick, Kulta Etzea, Gernika-Lumoko Udala & Bermeo Pier, Kizkaiko Foru, Aludundia, Kultura Saila.   Borough Hall Brooklyn. /Multiple Fronts, Irish Life Centre / EV & A Limerick City Art Gallery / Fullers Earth, Tivoli Theatre / Collection Hibernensis, Dublin Castle / Swapping Stories, Russborough House & House of Lords / Crozier Cracks, Switzers Sept. Store (T.V. Banks) / Ichtus, Christchurch Crypt, / Kilakee Art Gallery / Tullfarras House Gallery / Naas Library Gallery / Kildare County Council / Kilcock Gallery / Athy Library Gallery; National Library / European Parliament Building / NCAD Degree Show.   European Commission / 97 Irish Tattoo in Brooklyn, Shown Naas Library Installation / 98 Minxys Post Box and Junction, Brooklyn New York, Flatbush / 98/99 Irish Fry With Blue Prints. Involving work at Ivy House Dept. of Foreign Affairs Dublin plus the Office of the Permanent Representative at the United Nations, New York, and Irish Embassy Washington D.C. 99 / Minutes / The Gallery County Hall Naas. A Response to the Centenary of Local Government.
awards/
scholarships
1994 : B.A. (Hon) 1st Class N.C.A.D.
1996 : M.A. N.C.A.D.
Art Act Award : Basque Country
Arts Council Travel Awards: New York and San Fransisco
Arts Act Award: Irish Tattoo in Brooklyn
1997 : Arts Council : Arts Flight
1998 : Arts Council : Arts Flight
1998-9 : Documentation Award : Arts Council
presently/plans To continue to work later in the year in Irish Institutions throughout the USA with the hope of using these published images.