Born in 1972 in Dublin, Ireland
Lives and works in County Wicklow, Ireland
Education
2010-2012
M.F.A: The National College of Art & Design, Dublin
2007
B.A Hons: The National College of Art & Design, Dublin
2006
B.A. Fine Art: Gorey School of Art, Wexford, Ireland
Solo Exhibitions
2024
'Unearthly Pursuits', Palazzo Cavanis, Venice, Italy
2023
‘Drama Party’, M Woods Museum, Beijing, China
'The Pursuit of Happiness', Almine Rech, Paris, France
2021
'Immortal Reflection', Almine Rech, New York, US
2020
'Imaginary Friends', Almine Rech, London, UK
2019
'Floating World', Almine Rech, Shanghai, China
'High Society', Baldwin Gallery, Aspen, CO, US
2018
Genieve Figgis, in ‘L’Almanach Biennale’, Consortium Museum, Dijon, France
'Wish you were here', Almine Rech, Paris, France
2017
'What we do in the shadows', Almine Rech, Brussels, Belgium
2016
The Met Opera, New York City, US
2015
‘All the Light We Cannot See’, Almine Rech, London, UK
2014
‘Good Morning, Midnight’, Half Gallery, New York, US
‘Yes, Captain’, Harpers Books, East Hampton, New York, US
‘Any place but here’, Transition Gallery, London, UK
2013
‘Fictitious Possibilities’, Talbot Gallery, Dublin, Ireland
2012
‘Historical Histories’, Studio 9, Wexford, Ireland
Group Exhibitions
2024
'Collection Exhibition', Consortium Museum, Dijon, France
‘Masquerade, Make-up & Ensor’, MoMu, Antwerp, Belgium
'Visages', Almine Rech, New York, US
2023
The Echo of Picasso, Museo Picasso Málaga, Spain
'Celebrating Picasso Today: Infinite Modernism', Almine Rech, London, UK
'Feeling of Light', Almine Rech, Brussels, Belgium
2022
‘Swallowing Geography’, Glebe House and Gallery, Donegal, Ireland
‘Dark Light : Realism in the Age of Post-Truths’, Aishti Foundation, Lebanon
2021
Genieve Figgis, Wes Lang & Matthieu Ronsse at Haras National du Pin, Le Pin-au-Haras, France
'Salon de Peinture', Almine Rech, New York, US
‘Un Hiver à Paris’, Almine Rech, Paris, France
'Female objectivity', Castello di Villanterio, Pavia, Italy
2020
'Desire: A Revision, from the 20th Century to the Digital Age', Irish Museum of Modern Art (IMMA), Dublin, Ireland
'Painting Someone’, Almine Rech, Shanghai, China
2019
'Lineup', Almine Rech, New York, US
National Museum of Ireland, Dublin, Ireland
2017
‘Horses’, V1 Gallery and Eighteen, Copenhagen, Denmark
2015
‘Fetching Blemish’, Invisible Exports, New York, US
2014
‘I heart paint’, Angell Gallery, Toronto, Canada
The Royal Hibernian Academy 184th Annual exhibition, Dublin, Ireland
‘Carny’, Flood Gallery, Dublin, Ireland
‘Masques’, Transition Gallery, London, UK
London Art Fair with Transition Gallery, London, UK
2013
‘Atomic’, Transition Gallery, London, UK
‘Thread needle Art Prize Exhibition’, Mall Galleries, London, UK
The Royal Hibernian Academy 183rd Annual exhibition, Dublin, Ireland
‘Next Chapter’, Selected Graduates, Bocs, Wales, UK
2012
NCAD, Selected Graduates, Boyle Arts Festival, Boyle, Ireland
NCAD, MFA Graduate Exhibition, Steambox, Dublin, Ireland
Public Collections
The Bass Museum of Art, Miami, US
Aishti Foundation, Beirut, Lebanon
Pérez Art Museum, Miami, US
Smart Museum of Art, Chicago, US
X Museum, Beijing, China
Sifang Art Museum, Nanjing, China
Consortium Museum, Dijon, France
Arts Council of Ireland