LUKE VAN GELDEREN                                                                                                               WORK       CV        INFO       CONTACT       IG
b. 1997  lives and works in Dublin, Ireland

EDUCATION

2020    BA Fine Art: Honours, Dún Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology, Dublin, Ireland
2019    BA Fine Art: Erasmus+, Iceland University of the Arts, Reykajvík, Iceland

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2024  Romeo Save Me, Pallas Projects/Studios, Dublin, Ireland
2020  unrecognisable (spillway), Ormond Studios, Dublin, Ireland
2019  My Activity, Rua Red, Dublin, Ireland; curated by Maolíosa Boyle
2019  Chatroullete, K4 Galleri, Oslo, Norway; curated by Jenny Marie Hviding Schjerven for Oslo Art Weekend                

SELECTED GROUP/DUO EXHIBITIONS

2025    All flowers in time bend towards the sun, The Coach House Gallery, Dublin Castle; curated by Paul Hallahan
2024    *-*, Catalyst Arts, Belfast, Nothern Ireland; curated bt Husk Bennet
2024    BRAVO, Humber St Pop-up space, Hull, UK; as part of UNTHINKABLE Film Festival
2024    Uncanny Valley, Palazzo Bronzo, Genova, Italy
2024    Real, CRUX, B63, Kulturforum Witten, Germany; as part of Zeitgeist Irland 24’
2024    this is perfect, perfect, perfect, Kunstraum Kreuzberg/Bethanien, Transmediale, Berlin
2023    Periodical Review 13—Manslow’s Hammer, Pallas Projects/Studios, Dublin, Ireland
2023    LOCKJAW, Ranelagh Arts Centre, Dublin, Ireland; curated by Shaista Sosrowardoyo, Angelica Network
2023    FAKE BODY, with Lana May Fleming, Platform Arts, Belfast, Northern Ireland
2022    you breathe differently down here, Draíocht, Dublin, Ireland; curated by Amanda Coogan
2021    Periodical Review 11—Return to Disintegration, Pallas Projects/Studios, Dublin, Ireland
2020    Rendering New Realities—Access and Alterity, Douglas Hyde Gallery, Dublin, Ireland
2020    crux.project, Rathmicheal Ring Fort, Dublin, Ireland; off-site exhibition and website
2020    Appraisal, Pallas Projects/Studios, Dublin, Ireland
2020    Afterthought, United Art’s Club, Dublin, Ireland
2019    Nothing to Declare?, Control Tower, Dublin Airport, Ireland; curated by Tina Kinsella for Fingal Culture Night 
2019    How’s your da?, MLV Studio, Dublin, Ireland
2019    Hvar endar Þetta, LHÍ Gallery, Reykjavík, Iceland
2019    MyndaMál, The House of Collections, Reykjavík, Iceland
2019    Hljóðön, Hafnarfjördur Centre of Culture and Fine Art, Iceland; curated by Curver Thoroddsen
2019    Viðir Happening, Reykajvík, Iceland; off-site show in abandoned supermarket
2018    Winter Open, Rua Red, Dublin, Ireland; winner of the Open Prize
2018    FORETHOUGHT, United Art’s Club, Dublin, Ireland; curated by Jenny Haughton
2017    Claremorris Open Exhibition, Claremorris, Ireland; curated by Tom Morton

SCREENINGS

2025    FACT, Liverpool, UK
2024    Kasseler Dokfest, Kassel, Germany; nomianted for Junges dokfest A38-Production Grant    
2024    DA Z - Digital Art Zürich, Kunsthaus Zürich, Switzerland
2024    HARDCORE FENCING, Artists Screen Artists, Toxi Space, Zurich; curated by Émonie Fay Chetwin
2023    END IN BURNING FLAMES OR PARADISE, Open Studio, Temple Bar Gallery + Studios, Dublin

GRANTS & AWARDS

2024    Visual Arts Bursary, Art’s Council of Ireland
2024    2nd Prize- Video, Digital Art Zurich
2024    Culture Moves Europe Individual Mobility
2024    Project Funding for Wittens Free Scene, Kulturforum Witten, Germany
2024    Three Year Studio, Temple Bar Gallery + Studios,
2024    Professional Development Grant, Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council
2024    Zeitgeist Irland 24’, Culture Ireland and Embassy of Ireland in Germany Funding
2023    Visual Arts Bursary, Art’s Council of Ireland
2023    Project Studio, Temple Bar Gallery + Studios
2022    Emerging Artist Grant, Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council
2022    Visual Arts Bursary, Arts Council of Ireland
2021    Agility Award, Arts Council of Ireland
2020    RDS Visual Art Awards: Shortlist
2020    Student of the Year, Dún Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology
2018    Winter Open Winner, Rua Red
2017    1916 Leaders and Learners Bursary

RESIDENCIES

2024    Production Residency, Kulturforum Witten, Germany
2024    Micro Residency, Cow House Studios, Ireland
2022    Studio Residency, SÍM, Reykjavík, Iceland
2022    Recent Graduate Residency, Temple Bar Gallery + Studios, Dublin, Ireland
2022    Studio Residency, BEK—Bergen Centre for Electronic Arts, Norway
2020    Graduate Residency, Ormond Studios, Dublin, Ireland
2020    Online Digital Residency, SPUR.WORLD

PRESS & TALKS

2024    In Conversation with Nora O Murchú, Pallas Projects/Studios
2024    The Master of Noise, Sadbh O’Brein, Commissioned Text, Dublin (print + online)    
2024    Howling Influencers, Tilman Baumgärtel, Die Tageszeitung, Germany (online)
2023    Maslow’s Hammer, Sara Muthi, Periodical Review 13, PVA/ Pallas Project Studios (print + online)
2023    An Interview with: Luke van Gelderen, Ellen O’Connor, Screen Service, Ireland (online)
2023    RTÉ Nationwide, Temple Bar Gallery + Studios 40th, Ireland (television)
2023    Open Studio + Talk, Temple Bar Gallery + Studios 40th, Dublin, Ireland
2022    Visual Artist’s Newsletter, Temple Bar Gallery + Studios 40th, (print)
2022    Unable to Exhibit Indoors, Claudia Dalby, Dublin InQuirer, Ireland (online)
2022    Artist Talk, Ormond Studios, Dublin, Ireland

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2022    Gallery Assistant & Fabricator, Aldea—Centre for Contemporary Art and Technology, Bergen, Norway
2021    The Douglas Hyde Student Forum III
2020    co-founder of CRUX, curatorial platform/collective