Material Poetry
October 2010 :: New York, USA.
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Noon Passama, jewellery. Joe Hogan, vessels
September 2010 :: Gallerie Ra, Amsterdam, Holland.
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Archaic shelter September (part of Maison + Objet)
2010 :: Paris, France.
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Portfolio
2010 :: Kenny Gallery, Galway and National Craft gallery, Kilkenny.
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European Baskets
2010 :: Strule Arts centre, Omagh, N. Ireland and Draiocht Arts Centre Blanchardstown. Dublin.
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Collect
2010 :: Saatchi Gallery London.
Represented by National craft gallery.
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Looking West
2009 :: The Stour Gallery, U.K.
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The Stour Gallery at Ballyduff House
2009 :: Kilkenny Arts Week.
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Ealaionn at Lunasa
2009 :: Galway City Museum, Galway.
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Naturalicht
2009 :: Craft 2 EU gallery, Hamburg, Germany.
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Object
2009 :: National Craft Gallery, Kilkenny.
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Collect
2009 :: Saatchi Gallery London.
Represented by National craft gallery.
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European Baskets
2009 :: Hastings Arts centre, UK.
European Baskets , co curator with Mary Butcher was launched at the National Craft gallery, Kilkenny in 2008.
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You'll Never Walk Alone
March - April 2008 :: National Craft Gallery, Kilkenny.
An exhibition spanning two cities. Some of Ireland’s most collectible craftspeople are paired with leading artists from the Northwest of England. This cultural event celebrates the strong links
between Ireland and Liverpool.
www.ccoi.ie
www.bluecoatdisplaycentre.com
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Portfolio
March - April 2008 :: Bluecoat Display Centre, Liverpool, UK.
The quality contemporary objects shown will be drawn from Portfolio, which has been selected by an international committee to show the ultimate high standard of Irish Applied Art. Co curated with
the Crafts Council of Ireland.
www.bluecoatdisplaycentre.com
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European Baskets
Co-Curated by Joe Hogan.
May 3rd - July 13th 2008 :: National Craft Gallery, Kilkenny.
Featuring work by almost 80 basketmakers, this inspiring showcase displays the diversity of wonderful baskets being created all over Europe. Visitors to the gallery will see how the work varies
hugely from country to country, as do the materials.
www.ccoi.ie
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Peatlands
June 8th - July 21st 2008 :: Áras an Chontae, Tullamore, Co. Offaly.
An exhibition exploring the unique crossroads between the peatlands and contemporary art practice. “Peatlands” is an exhibition that looks at artists who have been inspired by bogland ecology,
mythology, archaeology, industry and technology.
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Wood Meets Willow
(Solo Exhibition)
July 4th 2008 :: Linenhall Arts Centre, Castlebar, Co. Mayo.
An exciting and fascinating exhibition of innovative contemporary works based on traditional basket-making techniques, by multi-award-winning artist and craftsman Joe Hogan. Joe explains, “the
work in this exhibition is inspired by the need to develop a closer relationship with the natural world.”
Adm.: free
Official opening on Friday 4th July at 7.30pm. All welcome.
www.thelinenhall.com
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Image of Longing
August 7th - September 14th 2008 :: National Craft Gallery, Kilkenny.
Muses, mentors and heroes: Image of Longing at the National Craft Gallery is about paying tribute through the medium of beautifully considered craft. Late last year, leading craftspeople were
asked to make a work of art for a person or organisation that inspires them. The 27 people in this exhibition were selected for their work, their motivation and their source of
inspiration.
www.ccoi.ie/gallery/exhibition.php?listing_ID=40
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SOFA The International Expositions of Sculpture Objects & Functional Art
November 6th,7th and 8th 2008 :: Festival Hall, Navy Pier, Chicago, USA.
The 15th Annual International Exposition or Sculpture Objects & Functional Art. Fine Irish craft makes a major impact at this key international event for contemporary craft and applied
art.
www.sofaexpo.com
Crafts Council of Ireland Portfolio
Spring 2006
Launch of Portfolio, a digital catalogue of work from Ireland’s leading design and art led makers. This is an Irish Crafts Council of Ireland initiative and it will be launched in conjunction
with the Irish Arts Review.
www.irishartsreview.com/html/vol22_no3/design22_03/design22_03showcase.htm
www.ccoi.ie
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40 Shades of Green Exhibition
9 January - 20 March 2005 :: Lewis Glucksman Gallery, Cork
October 2005 :: Gallerija Arka, Vilnius, Lithuania
40 Shades of Green, a Crafts Council of Ireland touring exhibition opens at the Glucksman Gallery, Cork as part of the Cork European capital of culture programme, January, 2005. Opened in
Vilnius, Lithuania, October, 2005. (catalogue available from Crafts Council of Ireland)
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Weaving The Harvest Exhibition
12 – 21 August 2005 :: Kilkenny Arts Festival
30 Sepetember - 8 October 2005 :: Plearaca Conamara Festival
Weaving The Harvest, an exhibition of functional and contemporary baskets. Kilkenny Arts Festival, 12-21 August, 2005. Plearaca Conamara Festival, 30 Sepetember-8 October. (catalogue available, 5
euro inc post from Joe Hogan).
www.kilkennyarts.ie/2005/art_11.shtml