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Screening Series

The Screening Series brings together works by artists and filmmakers who seek to challenge the conventions of the moving image and to examine its evolving role.

Bassam Al-Sabah
Fenced within the silent cold walls

We are delighted to present artist Bassam Al-Sabah’s film Fenced within the silent cold walls (2018) as part of our ongoing screening series. We are very excited to be working with Bassam on his forthcoming solo exhibition which will open during the second part of 2022. Working across digital animation, painting, sculpture and textiles, Bassam’s work explores […]

Bea McMahon
Dear Wattana & Sock Horror

We are delighted to present the sixth screening in this series with two works by artist Bea McMahon. In the collaborative performance Dear Wattana, Sonia Kacem and Bea McMahon created a correspondence to Wattana, a Bornean Orangutan (living in the Apenheul Primate Park in the Netherlands) renowned for her skills in tying complicated knot installations […]

A black and white photograph of a black man lying down with a hand on his bare chest and a hand palm up placed on the pillow beside his head.
Black Audio Film Collective
Twilight City

The Douglas Hyde is delighted to present the second of the screenings of Art from the African Diaspora as part of Alice Rekab’s multi-platform project FAMILY LINES, Black Audio Film Collective’s film Twilight City (1989). This seminal film uses a fictional letter from a woman to her mother considering a return to London, to create a framework for […]

Chloe Brenan
Different Dusts

Presenting artist Chloe Brenan’s film Different Dusts (2021) as part of our ongoing online Screening Series. Chloe Brenan’s work captures the quiet poetic moments of daily life; the shadows cast by a hand, the splash of a river swim and the passing of a cloud. Chloe’s approach is spurred by scientific enquiry and spreads across disciplines, this […]

Dennis McNulty
We Dream in Actions

We are delighted to present the fifth screening in this series by artist Dennis McNulty. Working across diverse media, McNulty explores the embodied experience of space and time, often within the built environment. His work is informed by his background in electronic music, his training as a structural engineer, and studies in psychoacoustics (sound perception); […]

Elisabeth Subrin
Shulie

We are delighted to share American filmmaker and artist Elisabeth Subrin’s renowned work Shulie (1997) as part of our ongoing screening series. Working across experimental and narrative forms and often through recreation and re-enactment, Subrin’s work seeks intersections between history and subjectivity, investigating the nature  of psychological “disorder,” the legacy of feminism, and the psychic impact of […]

Gary Zhexi Zhang
Parasite (物流)

We are delighted to present another iteration of our online screening series. On this occasion, to acknowledge the crucial role artists play in inspiring and supporting other artists, we have asked currently exhibiting artist Yuri Pattison to co-curate the series by inviting an artist that influenced and/or inspired him. Yuri has invited artist and writer […]

Grace Weir
A Reflection on Light

We are delighted to present the seventh iteration of our screening series with a work by Grace Weir. Working across film, installation and performance, Weir explores how lived experiences relate to conceptual knowledge and theory. Her works habitually consider the act of making and the mediums in which they are made, creating a dialogue between […]

James Richards
Radio at Night

We are delighted to present the ninth iteration of our online screening series. On this occasion, to coincide with book launch of Memory and Intermediality in Artist’s Moving Image by Sarah Durcan we have invited artist James Richards to share one of his works. James Richards’ artworks uncover connections between people, gestures, and concealed histories […]

Jennifer Martin
TEETH

The Douglas Hyde is delighted to present the sixth of the screenings of Art from the African Diaspora as part of Alice Rekab’s multi-platform project FAMILY LINES. Aiming to platform the voices of other artists of colour and to represent intergenerational legacies of self-representation in the production of film, writing and visual art, Alice Rekab and […]

A grey haired woman is lying on a carpet. She is wearing a white top that says 'United Colours of Benetton'.
Jumana Manna
A Magical Substance Flows Into Me

We are delighted to present the third iteration of our screening series with a work by Berlin-based artist Jumana Manna. Working primarily in film and sculpture, Manna’s work explores how power is articulated through relationships, often focusing on the body and materiality in relation to narratives of nationalism, and histories of place. Her fascinating 2015 […]

Larry Achiampong
The Expulsion

The Douglas Hyde is delighted to present the fifth of the screenings of Art from the African Diaspora as part of Alice Rekab’s multi-platform project FAMILY LINES: The Expulsion by Larry Achiampong (2019). The Expulsion is a deeply personal work crafted from the imagination of Larry Achiampong. The short film highlights the rich interior world of an […]

Monira Al Qadiri
The Craft

We are delighted to present the tenth iteration of our screening series with a work by Berlin-based artist Monira Al Qadiri. Al Qadiri is a Kuwaiti artist who creates works that explore gender, politics and petro-cultures. Her works often draw upon personal experiences. The Craft is an exploration of her experience growing up in the […]

A photograph of two black people crouched down with their arms stretched out and hands placed on the other person's shoulders.
Onyeka Igwe
The names have changed, including my own and truths have been altered

The Douglas Hyde is delighted to present the third of the Screenings of Art from the African Diaspora, part of Alice Rekab’s multi-platform project FAMILY LINES: The names have changed, including my own and truths have been altered by Onyeka Igwe (2019). Selected by Éireann and I, The names have changed, including my own and truths […]

Sasha Litvintseva
Every Rupture

We are delighted to present the eighth iteration of our online screening series. On this occasion, to acknowledge the crucial role artists play in inspiring and supporting other artists, we have asked currently exhibiting artist Steve Bishop to co-curate the series by inviting an artist that influenced and/or inspired him. Steve Bishop has invited London-based […]

Steve Bishop
Standard Ballad

Gallery 3 ventures beyond the walls of the gallery developing imaginative ways to work with artists and engage new audiences. We are delighted to present the second iteration of our screening series with a work by London-based artist Steve Bishop. We are working with Bishop on his forthcoming exhibition in Gallery 2, his first in […]

Ufuoma Essi
All That You Can’t Leave Behind

The Douglas Hyde is delighted to present the fourth of the screenings of Art from the African Diaspora as part of Alice Rekab’s multi-platform project FAMILY LINES: All That You Can’t Leave Behind by Ufuoma Essi (2019). Selected by Éireann and I, All That You Can’t Leave Behind is an experimental film that works with appropriated video […]

Yuri Pattison
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We are delighted to present the first iteration of our screening series with a new work by Yuri Pattison, considered to be one of the most influential young artists addressing the impact of digital technology on both infrastructure and everyday life. Pattison works across video, sculpture, and online platforms to explore the political, material and […]