Sophie Behal
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Education:
2016-2018 MA Art and Research Collaboration, IADT, Dublin
2008-2012: BA (Hons.) in Fine Art, Crawford College of Art and Design, Sharman Crawford Street, Cork City.

2019
Objects in the Mirror are Close than they Appear, August 2019, Platform Arts Centre, Belfast
In the Offing, July 2019, Sirius Arts Centre, Cobh, Co. Cork
Things That Matter, June 2019, Kilkenny Arts Office Gallery (Solo Show)
2018
Guest Appearance, April 2018, Museum Building, Trinity College, Dublin
Fool's Guild, February 2018, Exhibition Laboratory, Helsinki
2017
Soft Ground, April 2017,Wandesford Quay Gallery, Cork City
ROSC: Fiction of the Contemporary,March 2017, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin
2015

One After Another, August 2015, Monstertruck Studios, Dublin.
Thinking Things (Solo Show) , May 2015, SOMA Contemporary, Waterford. 
2014
The Twoness of Things ( Two person show with Maeve Lynch), June 2014, K-fest, Killorglin, Co. Kerry.
2013
Circulation, August 2013, Monster Truck Gallery, Dublin.
Top Ten, February 2013, Block T Gallery, Dublin.
Inspiration Station, February 2013 www.littlepaperplanes.com , online exhibition
2012
Noli Me Tangere, November 2012, Wandesford Quay Gallery, Cork.
Undergraduate Awards, November 2012, CHQ Building, Dublin.
Exxit, Crawford Degree Show, June 2012, Crawford College of Art and Design, Cork.
2011
Urban Fabric 2, September 2011, International Collaborative program, exhibited in the Wandesford Quay Gallery, Cork.
hOURS, July 2011, The Elysian, Cork.
Ground Floor, Undergraduate Degree Show, June 2011, The Elysian, Cork.
What are we looking at? As part of Eigse Carlow Arts Festival, June 2011, 4 Tullow Street, Carlow.
Camden Fort, June 2011, Rescue Camden Gallery, Camden Fort, Crosshaven, Co. Cork.
START 2011, February 2011, Wandesford Quay Gallery, Cork.
Ducking Paddy, December 2010, Cork County Library Gallery, Cork.
 
Curation:
2016
PIIGS, November 2016, Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Turin, Italy

2015
The Dublin Art Book Fair, November 2015, Temple Bar Gallery and Studios.
The Mind is the Screen, June 2015, P. Sheehans, Killorglin. Group show with John Smith, James L Hayes, Lorraine Neeson, Aaron Stapleton and Hannah Fitz.
2014
The Dublin Art Book Fair, November 2014, Temple Bar Gallery and Studios.
The Infinite Line [ A Search for the Unknown ] , May 2014, TACTIC, Sample-Studios, Cork.
Commissioned new work by Roseanne Lynch, Cassandra Eustace, Richard Forrest and Fergus Byrne. Produced accompanying publication with commissioned texts and symposium.
2013
i've started so i'll finish, October 2013, Wandesford Quay Gallery, Cork.
Art in the Making POP-UP exhibition, May 2013, Wandesford Quay Gallery, Cork.
Space and Ladders, November 2012, Lismore Castle Arts, Lismore, Co. Waterford.

Awards & Residencies:
Kilkenny Arts Office Funding 2019
Sirius Arts Centre Residency, Cobh, February 2019
Tyrone Guthrie Residency, Monaghan, March 2019
Mustarinda Residency, Finland,  July 2018
Impilinna Residency,Uto Island, Finland, November 2017

Shortlisted for Cowhouse Residency I like to eat with my hands, curated by RGKSKSRG ( Rachel Gilbourne & Kate Strain), July 2015
Residency in Cill Rialig, Co. Kerry, March 2015.
Highly commended in the Creative Arts Category of the Undergraduate Awards 2012.
6 month studio Bursary, Backwater Artist’s Group, Cork, September 2012- February 2013
1 year photography residency with CCAD September 2012- August 2013.
Delegate, Paradox, European Fine Art Forum Conference, September 2011.

Collections:
Permanent Collection of the Office of Public Works.
Private Collections.

Press Coverage:
2014 Enclave Review 11, Chris Clarke on The Infinite Line @ TACTIC, Cork.
2013 Publication accompanying online exhibition, Inspiration Station, 11.03.13.
2012 Irish Examiner, Touching Issues and Incisive Art by Collette Sheridan, 30.11.12.



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