TheNCF Cultural Co-op and Ballina Fringe Festival are delighted to announce Conor O'Grady as artist in residence at TheNCF during Ballina Fringe Festival 2025.
As part of the NCF Cultural Co-op – Ballina Fringe Festival Residency, visual artist Conor O’Grady will develop a series of site-specific installations. His work often draws on social research, archival sources, and found materials, using these to create environments that open up new ways of looking at familiar subjects.
For this residency, O’Grady will bring together elements from earlier projects alongside his current research, building installations that connect past and present strands of his practice.
Artist talk 4.30pm Sunday 5th October at TheNCF.
Admission free. All welcome.
About Conor O'Grady
Conor O’Grady is a contemporary visual artist specialising in multidisciplinary and socially engaged practices. His work investigates place, memory, identity, and public spaces, often collaborating with communities on the margins. Through sculpture, photography, drawing, and installation, his projects explore individual and collective experiences.
Conor has exhibited widely, both nationally and internationally, in solo and group contexts. His artistic approach involves participatory methodologies and innovative materials, resulting in works that resonate with diverse audiences.
TheNCF Cultural Co-operative
THENCF is a creative co-op, that is a community of artists, volunteers and patrons based in Ballina, Co. Mayo who meet regularly and organize together.
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