Izzie Beirne
Izzie Beirne is a contemporary artist based in London, originally from Newcastle upon Tyne.
Beirne's artistic practice is an exploration of the themes of sexual trauma, recovery and the rediscovery of pleasure. Through the mediums of painting, ceramics, sound and film, they aim to create a visual and sensory experience that invites viewers to engage with these complex and sensitive subjects.
Awards
Almacantar Award Winner 2023
Shortlisted Global Design Graduate Show 2023
Shortlisted Acme Award 2023
Shortlisted Robert Walters Prize 2023
Exhibitions
Buffer 2 - Guts Gallery, London - November 2023
Anamnesis - Maximillian Wolfgang Gallery, London - September to November 2023
Goldsmiths MFA Degree show - Goldsmiths, London - July 2023
Depford X - Goldsmiths, London - September 2022
Territoil - ArtHub, London - May 2022
OnHold - Goldsmiths, London - February 2022
Let Us Eat Cake - Pineapple Black, Middlesbrough - July 2021
New Tenants - Online - March 2021
Cultivate Presents (And With Good) Reason - Online - June 2020
Uncanny Characters - The Bowery, Leeds - December - January 2019 - 2020
Free Range – The Old Truman Brewery, London – July 2019
Blinked – Leeds Arts University, Leeds – June 2019
Girls Shitting Money in the Wind – Open Source Arts, Leeds – May 2019
Female Gaze – Old Red Bus Station, Leeds – March 2019
Two – Wharf Chambers, Leeds – May 2018
Y Not? – Wharf Chambers, Leeds – May 2017
Education
MFA Fine Art - Goldsmiths University (2021-2023)
BA Fine Art – Leeds Arts University (2019)
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