De Buitlear, Niall

Niall de Buitléar was born in 1983 in Dublin and graduated from the Dublin Institute of Technology with a BA in Fine

Art in 2006 and a postgraduate diploma in Creative Digital Media in 2014.

Solo exhibitions of his work have been held at the RHA, Dublin; Pallas Projects, Dublin; the Wexford Arts Centre; 126,

Galway; and twice at the The Lab, Dublin. He has participated in two-person exhibitions at the Wexford Arts Centre

and Queen Street Studios, Belfast. Group exhibitions include a show curated by Robert Armstrong at the Dunmaise

Gallery, Portlaoise and Jealous Wall at the Luan Gallery curated by Séamus McCormack.

Previous group exhibitions include Out/Tuo at Catalyst Arts, Belfast; None Went Mad...None Ran Away, Rubicon

Gallery, Dublin; Futures 10, RHA, Dublin; Material Worlds: Contemporary Sculpture from Ireland and the UK, FE

McWilliam Gallery, Banbridge; Dawning of an Aspect, Green on Red Gallery, Dublin; Bookish: When Books Become

Art, Lewis Glucksman Gallery, Cork; and An Exhibition In 5 Chapters, Contemporary Art Centre, Vilnius.

In 2020 he received an award from the Arts Council of Ireland to develop the online artwork Onym (www.onym.ie).

He also was awarded a Fingal Arts Residency Award at Graphic Print Studio in 2020 and is currently working on a

screen-print collaboration with Damn Fine Print.He is a previous winner of the Red Stables Irish Residential Studio

Award; the Wexford Arts Centre's Emerging Visual Artist's Award; The Flax Art Studios Graduate Award; and

numerous Artists Council Awards.He was a member of Temple Bar Gallery and Studios from 2011 - 2014 and is

currently based at Pallas Projects/Studios, Dublin.