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City Gallery, 2013; Black Country, Lion and Lamb Gallery, London,
curated by Nancy Cogswell, 2013; Difference Engine, Accumulator II, The
Oriel Myrrdin Gallery, Wales, 2013; Difference Engine, Accumulator, West
Cork Arts Centre, 2012; Pallas Periodical Review, Pallas Projects/Studios,
2011; Systems Beyond Certainty, Beers Lambert Contemporary, London,
2011; Difference Engine, Manifestation IV, Wexford Arts Centre, 2011;
Difference Engine, Manifestation III, csv Cultural Center, New York, 2011;
New Connections, Rua Red, 2011; Difference Engine, Manifestation II,
The Black Mariah Gallery/Triskel Arts Centre, Cork, 2010; Preponderance
of the Small, Douglas Hyde Gallery, 2009; and No Soul For Sale: A
Festival for Independents, X-Initiative New York City, 2009.
Michael Canning
was born in 1971 and lives and works in County Limerick.
He studied at the Limerick School of Art Design, National College of
Art and Design, Dublin, and The School of Fine Arts, Athens, Greece.
In 2003, he was awarded the Royal Academy’s prestigious Hennessy
Craig Prize. Canning’s work has been shown widely across Ireland, the
United Kingdom and internationally. Michael Canning is represented
by Oliver Sears Gallery, Dublin, Waterhouse and Dodd, London, and
Dolan/Maxwell, Philadelphia.
Selected collections include: Allied Irish Banks McCann Erickson,
Dublin, axa Ireland, McGraw Hill, London, Bodyshop International,
Shannon Development, The Butler Gallery, Kilkenny, University of
Limerick, University of London, The Department of An Taoiseach
Wexford County Council, The Office of the Attorney General, Wicklow
County Council.
Forthcoming exhibitions include Artist’s Rooms, Limerick City Gallery
of Art, November 2014, Catherine Hammond Gallery, West Cork and
Oliver Sears Gallery, Dublin.
Diana Copperwhite
was born in Limerick in 1969, where she studied
painting in the Limerick School of Art & Design, before continuing her
education in ncad in Dublin, where she continues to be based, and
gaining an MA in European Fine Art from the Winchester School of
Art and Design in Barcelona.
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