SHARON PHELAN
is an artist whose work spans performance, installation, writing and composition, with specific attention to sound, voice, resonance and poetics of place.
Sharon earned her PhD from the School of Creative Arts, Trinity College Dublin and is a lecturer at the National College of Art and Design and The School of Art and Design, Technological University Dublin.
Her practice is supported by The Arts Council / An Chomhairle Ealaíon.
In the field of improvisational music, Sharon has undertaken collaborations and shared performances with Eivind Aarset, Jeff Ballard, Bog Bodies, Karl Burke, Seán Carpio, Lisa Dowdall, Seán Mac Erlaine and Matthew Nolan among others.
Recent festival performances include Fête de la Musique, Reception, Alternating Current, audiograft, Metronome, Beyond the Pale, and Earth Rising.
Forthcoming is a tape release with Diet of Worms (early 2025).
Instagram / Linktree / CV
Contact:
sharonjphelan@gmail.com
is an artist whose work spans performance, installation, writing and composition, with specific attention to sound, voice, resonance and poetics of place.
Sharon earned her PhD from the School of Creative Arts, Trinity College Dublin and is a lecturer at the National College of Art and Design and The School of Art and Design, Technological University Dublin.
Her practice is supported by The Arts Council / An Chomhairle Ealaíon.
In the field of improvisational music, Sharon has undertaken collaborations and shared performances with Eivind Aarset, Jeff Ballard, Bog Bodies, Karl Burke, Seán Carpio, Lisa Dowdall, Seán Mac Erlaine and Matthew Nolan among others.
Recent festival performances include Fête de la Musique, Reception, Alternating Current, audiograft, Metronome, Beyond the Pale, and Earth Rising.
Forthcoming is a tape release with Diet of Worms (early 2025).
Instagram / Linktree / CV
Contact:
sharonjphelan@gmail.com
2025
MARCH [tba]
Unit 44
FEBRUARY 23
Gem Beag Anseo
JANUARY 24
The Space Between
[postponed till February 21st due to Storm Éowyn]
2024
NOVEMBER 21 - DECEMBER 1
Dublin Art Book Fair
NOVEMBER 16 & 17
Live score to I Am Not Legend, Teatro Tascabile di Bergamo (Italy)
SEPTEMBER 20
Culture Night, Hugh Lane Gallery (Dublin)
SEPTEMBER 12
Performance at the Irish Museum of Modern Art
AUGUST 4
Lughnasadh, Brennanstown Dolmen and Daylight Glasnevin
JUNE 23
Performance and panel discussion at Beyond The Pale Festival (Wicklow)
JUNE 22
Happenings at Richmond Barracks (Dublin)
JUNE 21
Fête de la Musique, Museum of Literature (Paris/Live Stream)
JUNE 14
Magnets, Muons, Metal, UNIT 44 (Dublin)
JUNE 10
Dublin Digital Radio,
Guest on The Nightfly
MAY 3
Sound!, The Passion of Joan of Arc
(Derry)
APRIL 28
DCC Sensoria, The Fairy Tale Films of Lotte Reiniger
(Dublin)
APRIL 12
University of Limerick Electronic Music Studio
(Limerick)
APRIL 6
Metronome +, The National Concert Hall
MAR 20-23
MotherKraft at The Project Arts Centre
MAR 9
EVA Platform Comissions at
The Dock
MAR 9
To Hold or to be Held (Book launch with Mark Garry) at Solstice Arts Centre
FEB 2
Reception, Unit 44 (Dublin)
JAN 19
Keepers and Transmitters, presented by Foggy Notions, The Fumbally Stables (Dublin)
2023
NOV 27
Guest on The Nightfly (with Ian Lamont), Dublin Digital Radio
NOV 7
Live soundtrack to The Birds, National Concert Hall (Dublin)
SEPT 28-30
Residency and performance with Rita Evans at audiograft (Oxford)
SEPT 21-23
Keepers and Transmitters, Earth Rising, Irish Museum of Modern Art (Dublin)
SEPT 16
Improvisation, Happenings Ireland (Dublin)
SEPT 15
Live soundtrack to The Passion of Joan of Arc, Ranelagh Arts (Dublin)
SEPT 1
Live performance at 40th EVA International (Limerick)
AUG 22
Live soundtrack to Metropolis, Stella Cinema (Dublin)
APRIL 1
Reception, The Complex
MARCH 16 METRONOME, National Concert Hall
JANUARY 29
Guest on The Nightfly, Dublin Digital Radio
2022
DECEMBER 2
audiograft, Modern Art Oxford
NOVEMBER 19
Seas Between, Museum of Literature, Ireland
OCTOBER 29
Nosferatu100, Pepper Canister Church
MARCH [tba]
Unit 44
FEBRUARY 23
Gem Beag Anseo
JANUARY 24
The Space Between
[postponed till February 21st due to Storm Éowyn]
2024
NOVEMBER 21 - DECEMBER 1
Dublin Art Book Fair
NOVEMBER 16 & 17
Live score to I Am Not Legend, Teatro Tascabile di Bergamo (Italy)
SEPTEMBER 20
Culture Night, Hugh Lane Gallery (Dublin)
SEPTEMBER 12
Performance at the Irish Museum of Modern Art
AUGUST 4
Lughnasadh, Brennanstown Dolmen and Daylight Glasnevin
JUNE 23
Performance and panel discussion at Beyond The Pale Festival (Wicklow)
JUNE 22
Happenings at Richmond Barracks (Dublin)
JUNE 21
Fête de la Musique, Museum of Literature (Paris/Live Stream)
JUNE 14
Magnets, Muons, Metal, UNIT 44 (Dublin)
JUNE 10
Dublin Digital Radio,
Guest on The Nightfly
MAY 3
Sound!, The Passion of Joan of Arc
(Derry)
APRIL 28
DCC Sensoria, The Fairy Tale Films of Lotte Reiniger
(Dublin)
APRIL 12
University of Limerick Electronic Music Studio
(Limerick)
APRIL 6
Metronome +, The National Concert Hall
MAR 20-23
MotherKraft at The Project Arts Centre
MAR 9
EVA Platform Comissions at
The Dock
MAR 9
To Hold or to be Held (Book launch with Mark Garry) at Solstice Arts Centre
FEB 2
Reception, Unit 44 (Dublin)
JAN 19
Keepers and Transmitters, presented by Foggy Notions, The Fumbally Stables (Dublin)
2023
NOV 27
Guest on The Nightfly (with Ian Lamont), Dublin Digital Radio
NOV 7
Live soundtrack to The Birds, National Concert Hall (Dublin)
SEPT 28-30
Residency and performance with Rita Evans at audiograft (Oxford)
SEPT 21-23
Keepers and Transmitters, Earth Rising, Irish Museum of Modern Art (Dublin)
SEPT 16
Improvisation, Happenings Ireland (Dublin)
SEPT 15
Live soundtrack to The Passion of Joan of Arc, Ranelagh Arts (Dublin)
SEPT 1
Live performance at 40th EVA International (Limerick)
AUG 22
Live soundtrack to Metropolis, Stella Cinema (Dublin)
APRIL 1
Reception, The Complex
MARCH 16 METRONOME, National Concert Hall
JANUARY 29
Guest on The Nightfly, Dublin Digital Radio
2022
DECEMBER 2
audiograft, Modern Art Oxford
NOVEMBER 19
Seas Between, Museum of Literature, Ireland
OCTOBER 29
Nosferatu100, Pepper Canister Church
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*Click HERE for old website
Pli Selon Pli
Citizens United: A Speech Act
Radio Ocean
SOIL MATRIX
APRIORI
Echoes on Echoes
Lines of Enclosure ||
Lines of Flight
Fossil
At the Threshold
“Mic Check! Mic Check!”
Surface Tension
Electroluminescence
* * *
Recent Press / Interviews / Responses:
The Contemporary Music Centre
RTÉ Arena
Raidió Teilifís Éireann
Irish Times
EVA International
Visual Artists Newsheet
Oxford Contemporary Music
The Wire
The Journal of Music
Georgia Tech Laptop Orchestra
Sonic Displacements