Áine Belton
Email: aineputyourbelton@gmail.com
Web address: www.ainebelton.blogspot.com
Educational Record:
- First Class Honours (BA) in the Visual Arts Practice course in Dun Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology (I.A.D.T.) from September 2005 - June 2009
Specialisation: audio-visual installation, photography and performance.
- Art and design portfolio course, Coláiste Dhulaigh, September 2004 to May of 2005.
Graduated with Distinctions and Merits in subjects studied.
Residencies:
2010
- March 15th-28th – ‘oddio’ in Exchange Dublin, Exchange Street, Dublin 2.
A two week combined residency with fellow artist Sharon White.
Exhibition Record:
2010
- November 23rd– 27th, ‘Put a lid on it’, Galway Arts Centre, Galway, group show. Curated by Siobhán McGibbon and Zulaikha Engelbrecht.
- November 15th – December 15th, ‘Áine Belton Showreel’: selected videos were exhibited on campus, NUI Maynooth Adult Education Centre, Maynooth, Kildare.
- March 25th– April 1st – ‘oddio’, Exchange Dublin, Exchange Street, Dublin 2.
2009
- October 22nd, ‘Hallowevening’, Back Loft, Dublin, group show. Self curated.
- July 24th-26th, ‘Knockanstockan Music Festival’, Wicklow, group show. Curated by Mia Doyle.
- July 2nd, ‘Scribblebox’, Bombhouse, Dublin, group show. Curated by Bombhouse.
- June 13th, ‘Elephino’, Back Loft, Dublin, group show. Curated by Mia Doyle.
- June 4th -11th, ‘I.A.D.T. Graduate Show’, I.A.D.T. campus, group show.
2008
- May 1st-3rd, ‘Create’ (Inter Art College learning development programme), Thisisnotashop, Benburb St., Dublin.
- April 4th- 7th, ‘One in ten’, in Broadstone Studios, Dublin, group show. Curated by Cleo Fagan.
2007
- March 23rd, ‘Projected weekends’, Digital Hub, Dublin, group show (outdoor screening).
Employment Record:
• Irish Museum of Contemporary Art (IMOCA), Pembroke St., Lad Lane, Baggot St., D2.
February - April 2010.
This internship is one day a week. My duties include invigilation, care and assistance with the
installation of exhibitions and basic computer work. The Irish Museum of Contemporary Art is a self-funded initiative which is granting me an ideal opportunity to see how such an environment survives without proper funding.
Reference: Louise Farrelly – Internship Coordinator (contact available on request).
• La Catedral Studios, 7-11 St. Augustine St, Dublin 8.
September 21st – December 18th 2009.
I participated in the internship program of La Catedral Studios for a period of 3 months. My duties included administration, audio-visual technician, invigilating, graphic design, event organising and general maintenance. I worked here on a part-time basis of 3-4 days a week.Within this internship I had also been allowed to organise my own in-house productions with a fellow intern.
Reference: Antonella Scanu – Managing Director (contact available on request).
