David Beattie      
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         Born 1979, N.Ireland 

  
         EDUCATION
         2006     - MA Visual Art Practices,  Dun Laoghaire IADT, Dublin
         2001     - BA Fine Art,  National College of Art and Design, Dublin        

         UPCOMING EXHIBITIONS
         2010     - The Mattress Factory Art Museum, Pittsburgh, USA 
                      -  Mains d'OEuvres - Saint Ouen, Paris, France (group).

         SOLO EXHIBITIONS 
         2010     - The Weight of the Sky, Mercer Union Centre For Contemporary Visual Art, Toronto, Canada
                      - At a Slight Angle to the Universe, Leitrim Sculpture Centre, Manorhamilton, Ireland  
         2009     - Remote Control, Butler Gallery, Kilkenny 
                      - Tools and Objects, Oonagh Young Gallery, Dublin
         2008     - Futureworld, Mermaid Arts Centre, Bray, Co.Wicklow
         2006     - From the Same Hill, MAVIS / IADT@Studio 6, Temple Bar Gallery and Studios, Dublin
         2005     - Re:mapped , County Hall, Kilkenny        

         SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
         2010     - There is no solution because there is no problem, Art Sheffield Fringe Event, Sheffield, UK
         2009     - The Quiet Revolution , as part of the Hayward Touring Programme 
                      - Miscellany , Outlet Gallery, Manchester, UK
                      - Corpus Callosum , Studio 1.1, London (Two person show with Karl Burke)
         2008     - Play, Draiocht Arts Centre, Blanchardstown, Dublin
                      - Take me back to Trinidad , Commonplace Amateur Projects, Dublin
         2007     - Homemade , Artist/curator, Dublin
                      - Sculpture at Kells, Kilkenny curated by Mark Garry
                      - Lighthouse, London co-curated by Chris Fite-Wassilak and David Beattie
                      - The Important Thing Is That Tomorrow Is Not The Same As Yesterday , Pallas Contemporary Projects, Dublin
         2006     - Seconds: the Imperfect Artwork , Wexford Arts Centre, Wexford.
                      - From Here to There , Kilkenny Arts Festival, Kilkenny
                      - 176th RHA Annual , RHA, Dublin
                      - Utopias, Éigse06, Carlow        

         AWARDS
         2009     - Harpo Foundation
                      - Arts Council Artists Bursary
         2008     - Culture Ireland for Corpus Callosum , London
         2007     - Arts Council Artists Bursary
                      - British Arts Council for Homemade , Dublin
                      - Culture Ireland for Lighthouse , London
         2006     - Arts Council Projects: Once-Off Award for House Projects         

         PUBLICATIONS
         2009      - Quiet Revolution , Pryle Behrman, Art Monthly, No. 329, September 2009, p.24-25.
                       - Quiet Revolution , Caterina Riva, Kaleidoscope, Issue 3, September-October 2009, p.108
                       - David Beattie-Tools and Objects, Donal Maguire, Circa, Issue 128, Summer 2009, p.92-94
                       - David Beattie + Karl Burke , Sherman Sam, Kultureflash, Issue 270, January 2009, www.kultureflash.net/archive/270/
         2008      - Inner Space: Science Fiction and Irish Art , Chris Fite-Wassilak, Circa, Issue124, Summer 2008, p. 36-41
                       - Dublin- The City According to Art,  Tim Stott + Luke Clancy, Art Review, Issue 22, May 2008
                       - House Projects, Gavin Murphy (Ed.), House Projects and Atelier Projects, Dublin, 2008
         2007      - Homemade , Chris Fite-Wassilak, Frieze, Issue 111, p. 184. http://www.frieze.com/issue/review/homemade/
                       - The Important Thing Is That Tomorrow Is Not The Same As Yesterday,  Chris Fite-Wassilak, Circa, Issue 121, Autumn 2007, p.81-82
                       - Interventions on the Landscape , Aidan Dunne, Irish Times, 23 August 2007
                       - Matt Stoke's, Lost In Rhythm- Remixed , Circa, Issue 119, March, p.101