I am artist that makes, curates, facilitates and teaches, projects and ideas. Within my practise I perform and direct actions, performances and events. These events generally question the pre-existing structures that constitute artist and audience but also question any establishment of behaviours. I aim to integrate audience, making the audience proactive in their experience of the work, democratising
I am artist that makes, curates, facilitates and teaches, projects and ideas. Within my practise I perform and direct actions, performances and events. These events generally question the pre-existing structures that constitute artist and audience but also question any establishment of behaviours. I aim to integrate audience, making the audience proactive in their experience of the work, democratising the art experience by encouraging a shared experience.
2014
· Balance Construction 1, 24, Group Show, Golden Thread Project Space, Belfast
· Balance, Dublin Live Art Festival, MART, Dubln
· Balance, Palimpsest, performance, Group Show, Golden Thread Gallery, Belfast
· The Chipper, Vagabond, Catalyst Arts, Touring show, Newry, Portstewart, Strabane, Downpatrick, and Belfast
· Scope Art Fair, The Golden Thread Gallery, New York City
2013
· The Meeting, Performance, FIX 13, Belfast Biennal of Live Art, Belfast
· One End of the City Machine, Performance, Belfast Festival at Queens, Belfast
2012
· Bell Ringing Dr. Performance, PRIME project, Holywood Arches Library & 121 Newtownards Rd, Belfast
· Roadworks, The Line, performance, Household, 16 Rossmore Avenue, Belfast
· Now That’s What I Call Praxis, Group Show, Occupy Space, Limerick.
2011
· Multiples, Group Show, Dublin Contemporary, Dublin
COLLABORATIVE and CURATORIAL PROJECTS
2014
· A False Sense, Catalyst Arts, Belfast
· Wish You Were Here, PRIME collective and Belfast Exposed, The Bath House, Belfast
· Member of the Board of the Craft Collective, Belfast
2012
· Alongside, Belfast Festival at Queen’s, Belfast
· Converge, PRIME project, ps2, Belfast
· Here You Go, Dowsing, Belfast Exposed, Belfast
· Vicinity, Reveal/ Conceal, a collaboration with Sinead O’Donnell, Catalyst Arts Belfast
2011
· Co- founders of PRIME Collective
· Tick Tock, Craft and Design Collective, Belfast
· Field Work, Group Show, Niland Gallery, Galway
· Sustainable Craft, Lawrence Street Workshops, Belfast
2010
· Member of the Craft & Design Collective, Belfast
2009
· Director of Catalyst Arts Belfast
2004 – 2007
· Co-Curator of Cabin Exchange
LECTURES and PRESENTATIONS
2014
· Talk about Work, University of Ulster Lecture Theatre.
· VAI Café, Speaker, Working in the Creative sector
2013
· ArtWorks Symposium, Speaker, Developing Practise in a Participatory Northern Ireland
· The Tower, Project proposal to Default 13, Lecce Italy
· Charlotte Bosanquet, a Belfast Artist, 98 Weeks, Beirut
· PRIME Converges, CCA, Derry/Londonderry
· Charlotte Bosanquet, Ulster Muesum, Belfast
COMMUNITY ARTS PRACTICE
2014
· Navigator, Upper Springfield Development Trust, Belfast
· Life Text, Cross Generational Project, Down Community Arts, Dowmpatrick.
· Regenerator, Upper Springfield Development Trust, Belfast
2013
· The Ideas Centre, New lodge Arts and PS2, Glandore/ Skegoneill Interface, Belfast
· Labyrinth, Upper Springfield Development Trust, Belfast
· In the Shade, Upper Springfield Development Trust, Belfast
· Spaces and Places, Upper Springfield Development Trust, Belfast
2012
· Trails and Tails, Upper Springfield Development Trust, Belfast
· The Long Game, Upper Springfield Development Trust, The Frank Gillian Center and NICRAS, North Howard Street Interface, Belfast
· Postcards, Draw Down the Walls and Demark Street Community Center, Belfast
{C}· Rise of the Zombie Killers, Comic and movie with Let Youth Lead, CARR and Golden Thread Gallery, Belfast
2011
· Me and money, Upper Springfield Development Trust, Belfast
RESIDENCIES
2014
· MA Artists in Resdidence, University of Ulster, Belfast
2013
· Default 13 Masterclass, (with onus of Europe and Asia), Lecce, Italy,.
· Residency with PRIME at Templemore Swimming Baths.
· Residency, Zico House, Beirut, Lebanon
· Museum of Ulster, Belfast
2012
· ps2 storeroom / showroom residency, with PRIME, Paragon Studios, Belfast
2011
· Curator in Residence, Paragon Studios, Belfast
PROFESSIONAL ORGANISATIONS
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AWARDS
2013
Career Enhancement, one of 12 artists, Golden Thread Gallery, Belfast
Shortlisted for EVA International, Limerick
2012
ACES, Artist Career Enchancement Scheme, Arts Council Northen Ireland
2011
British Council Multiples Award.
Support for the Individual Artist Programme, Arts Council Northen Ireland
2010
Unltd Award, Belfast