Stephen Loughman
Lives and works in Dublin.
EDUCATION
1982 – 1987 National College of Art & Design, Dublin
EXHIBITIONS
Solo and 2 Person
2024 Our Elaborate Plans , Kevin Kavanagh Gallery
2021 Three Years Later, Kevin Kavanagh Gallery
2018 Proven Answers, Temple Bar Gallery, Dublin
2017 Dig? Connolly House , Dublin
2016 WI, Kevin Kavanagh, Dublin
2013 Interiors, Kevin Kavanagh, Dublin
2012 VOLTA NY 12, solo presentation, New York
2010 Fisherman’s Widow, Cake Contemporary Arts, Kildare, Ireland
2009 OUR VICTORY, Kevin Kavanagh, Dublin
2007 Stephen Loughman & Mark O'Kelly, Galway Arts Centre
2006 The Lake, Kevin Kavanagh, Dublin
2004 Stephen Loughman, 26th Sao Paulo Biennale, Brazil
(selected w/ Desperate Optimists and Dennis McNulty by Valerie Connor, Irish Commissioner)
2003 Acvariu, Kevin Kavanagh, Dublin
2001 2C Langdale Rd BN3 4HN, Kevin Kavanagh, Dublin
2000 New Paintings, Kevin Kavanagh, Dublin
1998 Paintings, Jo Rain Gallery, Dublin
Group
2024 Magic and Loss, Kevin Kavanagh Gallery
2022 Art Rotterdam , Rotterdam , The Netherlands.
2021 “Dubliners”, 6th Biennial of painting Zagreb, Croatia
2019 Kulturpreise, NOEDOK, St Pölten, Austria
2015 Hold to the Now, SLAG Gallery, New York, USA
2015 Art Brussels, Brussels, Belgium
2013 Exiles, The Lab, Foley Street, Dublin, curated by Alison Pilkington
2012 Last, Douglas Hyde Gallery, Dublin
2010 -Surface and Reality, Kilkenny Arts Festival, curated by Oliver Dowling.
-Collecting the New, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin
-What Happens Next is a Secret, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin curated by Marguerite O’Molloy
-Something tells me it’s all Happening at the Zoo, Kevin Kavanagh, Dublin Curated by Davey Moor
2009 -ABOVE THE FOLD, Kevin Kavanagh, Dublin
-Summer Show, Galerie Bugdahn und Kaimer, Düsseldorf, Germany
2008 -Group Therapy, Kevin Kavanagh, Dublin
-Winter Salon, Temple Bar Gallery, Dublin
-TIMBUKTU, Pallas Contemporary Projects, Dublin
2007 -The BiG Store, Temple Bar Gallery, Dublin
-Martin Gale Selects, Fenton Gallery, Cork
2005 -Contemporary Art from Ireland, European Central Bank, Frankfurt
-New Territories, ARCO ’05, Madrid (Curated by Enrique Juncosa)
2003 En Direct de Dublin, Centre Culturel Irlandais, Paris, France
2001 -See it as it is, Draiocht, Blanchardstown, Dublin
-Looking at Pictures, Laois Arts Festival
2000 Perspective 2000, Ormeau Baths Gallery, Belfast (Selected by Lynne Cooke, Curator, Dia Centre for the Arts)
1999 EV+A 99, Limerick City Art Gallery, Limerick (Selected by Jeanne Greenberg Rohatyn)
1998 New Still Life, Jo Rain Gallery, Dublin
AWARDS
2021,2019, 2018, 2011, 2006 & 2003 Arts Council Bursary
2000 Arts Council Travel Award
COLLECTIONS
-Irish Museum of Modern Art
-The Arts Council of Ireland
-The Office of Public Works
-Dublin City University
-Private Collections in Ireland, UK, Spain and U.S.A.
RESIDENCIES
2019 Artist in residence Krems Kunsthalle, Krems Austria.
2015-2019 Residency in Temple Bar Gallery , Dublin.
2000 Artist in residence Hannover EXPO 2000, Hannover Germany.
PUBLICATIONS
2004 Ireland at the 26th São Paulo Bienal
2007 Stephen Loughman / Mark O’ Kelly Galway Arts Centre
2006 The Lake (Kevin Kavanagh Gallery)
2005 Contemporary Art from Ireland (European Central Bank)
2021 Three Years Later (Kevin Kavanagh Gallery)
2024 Magic and Loss (Kevin Kavanagh Gallery)