Christopher Reid

Lives and works in Dublin City

Education

• 1988 Bachelor of Design in Visual Communications. National College of Art and Design, Dublin.
• 1992 Master of Arts in Film and Television Studies, Dublin City University, Dublin.
• 2002 Master of Arts in fine Art - Media, National College of Art and Design, Dublin.

Exhibitions

• 2009 Completed a permanent public artwork consisting of 21 bronze plaques installed
  into sites on Nicholas Street, Ross Road, Bride Street and Bride Road.
• 2008 Excercises in Folkatronica, Visual Artists Ireland, Sugar Club, Dublin.
  Curated by Sean Kissane.
• 2007 Iontas 2007, Sligo Art Gallery. Award winner. Curated by Michael Dempsey.
• 2007 RHA Annual Exhibition, Dublin.
• 2007 ev+a 2007,Belltable Arts Centre, Limerick City. Curated by Klaus Ottmann.
• 2006 I confess that I was there. Switch Room and other locations, Belfast.
  Curated by Declan MacGonagle and Anthony Haughey.
• 2006 Obscured by Architecture, The Echo Newspaper and Tallaght County Hall.
  Curated by Michael Dempsey for Fused ‘06, South Dublin County Arts Festival.
• 2006 ev+a 2006, Exhibition of Visual Art, Limerick.Curated by Katerina Gregos.
• 2005 Studio 468, St. Andrew’s Community Centre, Rialto, Dublin.
• 2005 In Full View, City Arts centre, Site specific work at General Post office, Dublin. 
• 2004 Full Circle,Templebar Gallery and studios, Dublin.
• 2004 We Replace, The Process Room, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin.
• 2004 Wexford Artists book Exhibition. Wexford Arts Centre, The Verbal Arts Centre, Derry.
• 2004 Artists Books, The Workroom, Dublin and the Model Art Gallery, Sligo.
• 2003 50/50, Templebar Gallery and studios, Dublin.
• 2003 Iontas 2003, Sligo Art Gallery and various locations. Award winner.
  Curated by Richard Torchia.
• 2003 The Event Guide Text, Work published in ‘The Event Guide’ and posted in locations
  in Dublin City Centre. Curated by Declan MacGonagle at the ‘Civic Art Inquiry’.
• 2003 Wexford Artists book Exhibition (Various Locations).
• 2003 ev+a 2003, Exhibition of Visual Art, Limerick. Limerick City Art Gallery and other
  locations in Limerick City. Curated by Virginia Perez-Ratton.
• 2002 City Quay Text, City Arts Centre.
  Curated by Declan MacGonagle at the ‘Civic Art Inquiry, Dublin.
• 2002 Perspective 2002, Ormeau Baths Gallery, Belfast.
  Curated by Sarah Pearse and Jacob Fabricius.
• 2002 N.C.A.D  M.A show, Hugh Lane Gallery, Dublin.
• 2001 Vacationland, Arthouse, Dublin and Westbourne Studios, London.
  Curated by Sarah Pearse.
• 2000 Video work exhibited at Templebar Galleries in connection with an
  environmental conference on urban walkways in Dublin.
• 1998/99 Film work screened at various film festivals and cinemas including:
  The Cork International Film Festival, Verzaubert – Germany, 
  Interfilm Berlin – Germany, Mavericks Film festival – London,  
  Directors Guild of America – Los Angeles, Image and Nation – Montreal,
  Mix Brazil Festival, Kino Xenix – Switzerland.   

Scripts and texts published in magazines such as:

• Element (Mermaid Turbulence) - Ireland,
• The Barcelona Review – Spain,
• EM Writing and Music – London,
• The Stinging Fly – Dublin, 
• Cutting Teeth – Scotland,
• West 47 – Galway, Books Ireland – Dublin.

2000/2001 Public readings from personal scripts at the James Joyce Centre, and The Writers Centre, Dublin.