Contact: padtrob@gmail.com

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April — May 2024, A Faggot is a Unit, solo exhibition inlcuding 20th April screening of Masquerades of Research: Part I and II in partnership with Geelong Pride Film Festival, Platform Arts, Djilang/Geelong, Australia                                                                                            ://platformarts.org.au/events/a-faggot-is-a-unit

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November 2023, Masquerades of Research: Part II, Official Selection, Dublin Indepedant Film Festival, Lighthouse Cinema, Dubl

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August 2023, Masquerades of Research: Part I and II, screening as part of the Official selection of GAZE International LGBTQ+ Film Festival, with post screening discussion with Mark O’Halloran and Tom Creed, Light House Cinema, Dublin

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August 2023, Masquerades of Research: Part I and II, screened in Cactus Club Independant Film Festival, Milwaukee, USA

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May 2023, Masquerades of Research: Part I and II, Official Selection, Out and Loud: Pune International Queer Film Festival, Maharashtra, India

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May 2023, Masquerades of Research: Part I and II, Official Selection, 7th Anticensura Film Festival, Buenos Aires, Argentina

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April - September 2023, Masquerades of Research: Part I and II, Cineverse Mellbourne Film Festival, ‘Queer As’ Showcase powered by Vimeo On Demand and CinéCiné Lo (Australia, New Zealand and Asia Pacific Region)

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Nov 24th 2022, Masquerades of Research: Part I and II, film screening as part of Swallowing Geography, curated by Rachel Botha, Regional Cultural Centre, Letterkenny, Ireland

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Oct 20th 2022, Masquerades of Research: Part I and II, screening curated by El Reid Buckley, Supported by the Sociology Department, University of Limerick, Belltable - Lime Tree Theatre, Limerick, Ireland

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July - Sept 2022, GUIDES, group exhibition celebrating 60 years of the Arts Council of Ireland Collection, curated by Séamus Nolan, Linenhall Arts Centre, Ireland

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April 2022, Guest Lecture, Fine Art Department, moderated by Breda Lynch, Limerick Scool of Art and Design, Limerick, Ireland 

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January 2022, Five Short Stories on Fire with after screening discussion moderated by Polly Gannon, Virtual NYI #4, NY-St. Institute of Linguistics, Cognition, and Cultural Studies

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December 2021 - February 2022, Five Short Stories on Fire, screened in Laois Arthouse 10th Anniversary exhibition curated by Monica Flynn, Laois Arthouse Ireland

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March 2021 - May 2021, Step out of the Strange Light, group exhibition curated by Krisztina Hunya and Melanie Roumiguière, N.B.K, Berlin 

www.nbk.org/en/diskurs/masqueradesofresearch.html

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November 2020 — January 2021, Beyond Walls, group exhibition, Kunstmuseum Stuttgart, Germany

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13th November - 10th December 2020, Daily 8pm Screenings of the new short film Five Short Stories on Fire, Flat Time House, London  http://flattimeho.org.uk/events/padraig-robinson/

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Sept 2020, 'I am invisible but you see me well enough' published in Solitude Journal 01 - Collective Care and Response-ability

https://www.akademie-solitude.de/solitude-journal/i-am-invisible-but-you-see-me-well-enough/ 

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May — June 2020, Online screening of 'An Empirical Queer Theory, Schloss Post Cinema, with introduction by Sebastian Schneider

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Feb 1st, 2020, Queering the Archive, panel discussion, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin                 https://imma.ie/whats-on/queering-the-archive-talks-and-events/      

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Dec 2019 - March 2020, CHROMA, exhibition, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin 

https://imma.ie/whats-on/chroma-exhibition/                              

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Sept 2019 —  March 2020, Visual Arts Fellow, Akademie Schloss Solitude, Stuttgart, Germany 

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October 2019, Gaze Against Imperialism, book with Cathal Kerrigan, designed by Yin Yin Wong, published by Metaflux Publishing

https://www.bookdepository.com/Gaze-Against-Imperialism-Padraig-Robinson/9780993327278

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January 2019, 6 – 9: Notes from the archive of Dan Kane, represented in the book Queer Publishing: A Family Tree, published by Salon fuer Kunstbuch, Vienna, 2019

https://www.sfkb.at/books/queer-publishing-a-family-tree/

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Jan - Feb 2019, Screenplay development at ONE Archives, Los Angeles, USA

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2018, The voice of the artist, speaker at symposium curated by Lisette Smits, Sandberg Institute, Amsterdam

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2018, 6 – 9: Notes from the archive of Dan Kane, Publication Studio Rotterdam, at Ghent Art Book Fair, Belgium and Madrid Art Book Fair, Spain

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2018, Process: Experimental Film Festival, film screened in the ‘Resistance’ program curated by Erik Martinson. Kino Bize, Riga, Latvia     

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2014 – 2017, Research at Irish Queer Archive, National Library of Ireland, Dublin, supported by Kildare County Council Arts Office 

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November 2017, Interwoven, Dublin Art and Architecture book fair, curated by Oonagh Young, Temple Bar Gallery and Studios, Dublin 

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July 2017, NYI-St 15: Institute for Cognition, Linguistics and Cultural Studies, invited by Polly Gannon to participate in seminars in de-colonial, poetry and cinema seminars, St Petersburg, Russia

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June 2017, Cadernos Sesc_Videobrazil 12: Metafluxus, script published in the 12th annual publication of Videobrazil, edited by Rodrigo Maltez Novaes around a selection of writings by Vilém Flusser, São Paulo, Brazil

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March 2017, 6 – 9, book launch and film screening at Publication Studio Rotterdam, Netherlands 

https://www.sfkb.at/books/6-9-notes-from-the-archive-of-dan-kane/

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2016, K*nk Kino presents films by Padraig Robinson, Blo-Ateliers, Berlin, Germany

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2015, Anarcheologies – Hypothesis of a lost fragment, Group exhibition curated by Alena Alexandrova, Ygrec, École Nationale Supérieure d'Arts, Paris, France

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2014, Felt and Fa(c)t: Difference to Other, community event and curated exhibition, former Malt House Factory, Stradbally Laois, as part of Laois Arthouse Residency, Ireland

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2014, Group Curating: (How) does it work?, speaker on panel curated by Ruth Noack, Šaloun Professor, Academy of Fine Art, Prague, Czech Republic

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2014, Felt and Fa(c)t, research and curatorial project launched at Ormston House Gallery, Limerick, Ireland

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2013, Nothing Goes Through My Mind, 2013, group exhibition, Dutch Art Institute, Arnhem

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2013, Artist book for Publishing Class III, in collaboration with Daniel Frota, published by DAI and Casco Office for Art, Design, and Theory, Utrecht 

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2013, The Founding Phant, group exhibition curated by Paul Quast & Joan Stack, Ormston House Gallery, Limerick, Ireland

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2012, WE, group exhibition curated by Ruaidhri Lennon, Catalyst Arts Belfast, Northern Ireland

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2012, Undertow, group exhibition, curated by Alice Maher and Aideen Barry, Ormston House, Limerick, Ireland. Travelling to The Lab, Dublin

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2011, Im täglichen Wahnsinn den Zauber finden, group exhibition, Kunstraum Gothestrasse, Linz, Austria

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2011, 228 Lashes, ** solo exhibition, 126 Gallery, Galway, Ireland. Link to review: 

http://showerofkunst.com/sok/2011/12/16/228-lashes/

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2010, Video Killed the Radio Star, group exhibition curated by 126, Royal Hibernian Academy, Dublin, Ireland

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2010, A poem of Friendship, group exhibition curated by Breda Lynch, Occupy Space, Limerick

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2009, How do you know?, group exhibition curated by Jim Ricks, Blankspace Gallery, Oakland, California

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2009, Fun, Friendship and Maybe More, ** solo exhibition, Monster Truck Gallery, Dublin. Link to review: 

https://circaartmagazine.net/padraig-robinson-fun-friendship-and-maybe-more-monster-truck-gallery-and-studios-november-2009/

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2009, The Black Mariah, at URA Project Space, Istanbul, Turkey

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2007, Lights on up front / Dark down the back, ** solo exhibition curated by Karl Wallace, Belltable Arts Centre, Limerick

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Education

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2004 - 2008, BA Sculpture and Combined Media, LSAD

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2011 - 2013, MFA, Dutch Art Institute (DAI), Netherlands

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Awards / Bursaries

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2020, Arbeitsstipendium fur Bildende Kunst, Berlin Senatsverwaltung für Kultur und Europa

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2018, 2016 and 2009, Visual Artist Bursary Award, The Arts Council, Ireland

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2018, 2017, 2012 and 2011, Travel and Training Award, The Arts Council Ireland

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2017, 2015 and 2011, Kildare County Council Arts Act Grant