Abigail O'Brien Ph. D.

Abigail O'Brien Ph.D., PRHA
Born	1957 (age 66–67) Dublin, Ireland
🏳️ Nationality	Irish
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Abigail O'Brien Ph. D. (1957) is an award-winning contemporary Irish Artist and the first female President of the Royal Hibernian Academy. O'Brien is known for her Photography, Video, Sculpture, Sound, Embroidery and Handmade Objects.

Biography

Abigail O'Brien born 1957 in Dublin, Ireland

Career

Abigail O’Brien Ph D. (born 1957 in Dublin, Ireland) is an award-winning contemporary artist who employs many media in her work.

Abigail O’Brien is the first female President of the Royal Hibernian Academy in Dublin (founded in 1823). O’Brien was Secretary of the RHA from 2012 until 2017, the first time a female artist had held this position. As President of the RHA, O’Brien is also an ex-officio Member of the Board of the National Gallery of Ireland and an honorary member of the Royal Academy of Scotland

Education and Awards

Education

Abigail O’Brien received her early education in NCEA, NCAD 1995 Awarded Student of the Year  BA Fine Art NCAD -O’Brien later graduated with an MA Fine Art Painting from The National College of Art and Design, Dublin in 1998 and was awarded an Honorary Doctorate of Fine Arts  from the National University of Ireland in October 2019.

Awards

• Honorary Doctorate of Fine Arts, National University of Ireland, 2019.
• Irish Tatler Woman of the Year Award for the Arts 2019.
• Arts Council of Ireland Touring Award, 2013.
• Arts Council of Ireland Travel Bursary, 2013/2014.
• Arts Bursary Louth County Council, 2010.
• Elected Full Member Royal Hibernian Academy, Ireland 2010.
• Culture Ireland Exhibition Bursary, 2005 /2008.
• The Solomon Sculpture Prize, 2008.
• Associate member of the Royal Hibernian Academy, Ireland, 2006.
• Culture Ireland Exhibition Bursary, 2005.
• Cultural Relations Committee of Ireland Award, 2003.
• Arts Council of Ireland Visual Arts Bursary,2003.
• Arts Council of Ireland Visual Arts Bursary, 2000.
• EV+A Prize 1999.
• Arts Council of Ireland Visual Arts Bursary, 1997/1998.
• Arts Council of Ireland Materials Award, 1996.
• Artists Work Programme (residency), Irish Museum of Modern Art,
• Dublin,1996.
• NCEA National Student of the Year Award, N.C.A.D, 1995.

Works

Throughout much of her work O’Brien observes traditionally male dominated environments and perceived gender roles, simultaneously revealing the absurd and subverting established truths. She is currently working on The Cardinal Virtues, Fortitude, Temperance, Prudence and Justice   

Collections

• O’Brien’s stand-alone collections include:

• With Bread, Airfix Days, Salt Fields, The Seven Sacraments, Temperance, Fortitude, The Silk Road Series, The Rag Tree Series, Bella, Peter the Painter, Love Tokens

• Individual Pieces – Natural Wax, Bonsai, With Love Cologne, India, Four under Three, Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner, Sic Juro

Collaborations

• 2002 Mary Mc Kenna – How to Butterfly a Leg of Lamb

• 1999 Mary Mc Kenna – Black Sole Bonne Femme

Works in Collection or Display

• O’Brien’s work is the Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin, The Caldic Collection, Rotterdam, The Museum of Modern Art, Vienna, The Gemeentmuseum, The Netherlands,  Centro National des Artes, Mexico and the Kriegel Foundation, New York.

Exhibitions

Solo Exhibitions

• 2017 Prudence And The Game Of Golf- RHA Ashford Gallery 17th November – 20th December 2013 – 2015 With Bread, – The Highlanes Gallery, Drogheda Until November 16th.The Dock, Carrick-On-Shannon February 7th – April 5th, 2014. Touring To The Limerick City Gallery, 2015.
• 2012 Airfix Days, – The Peppercanister Gallery, Dublin, October 19 – November 10. click To Download Gallery Catalogue
• 2009-2011Temperance – 2009, January 2011 – April 25th, 2011, RHA Foyer, Galerie Bugdahn Und Kaimer, Düsseldorf.,Letterkenny Municipal Arts Centre, Co. Donegal, Ireland.
• 2007- 2008 Bella – 2008, Galerie Bugdahn Und Kaimer, Düsseldorf. Rubicon Gallery, Dublin.
• 2005 Fortitude – The John David Mooney Foundation, Chicago.
• 2003 The Seven Sacraments, 1995 – 2004, Haus Der Kunst, Munich, Germany.The Kunstverein, Lingen, Germany. The R.H.A., Gallagher Gallery, Dublin, Centre Culture Irlandais, Paris. Gallerie Bugdahn Und Kaimer, Düsseldorf.
• 2001 The Rag Tree Series, Rubicon Gallery, Dublin.Galerie Bugdahn Und Kaimer, Düsseldorf.2001
• 2000 From The Ophelia Room – Extreme Unction, Galerie Bugdahn Und Kaimer, Düsseldorf.
• 2000 From Baptism, The Sculpture Court, Edinburgh College Of Art, Edinburgh.
• 1999 Kitchen Pieces – Confession And Communion, Galerie Stadtpark, Krems, Austria.
• 1998 Kitchen Pieces – Confession and Communion, Galerie Bugdahn Und Kaimer, Düsseldorf.
• 1996 Baptism, Old Museum, Belfast. Häagen Dazs/ Temple Bar Gallery Solo award, Dublin.
• Man Eating Cream Bun Installation, Habitat, Dublin.

Selected Group Exhibitions

2020

• 190th RHA Annual Exhibition Online, 20 Oct 2020 – 13 Dec 2020. View here.
• Life in Still Life Collection of the OPW, Portumna Castle, Co. Galway. March – April

2019

• Youyi Group Exhibition, Hangzhou Library, China. October – November 2019
• Legacy, Boyle Arts Festival, King House, Boyle, Co. Roscommon, July 18 – August 5
• 189th RHA Annual Exhibition,  May 21, 2018 – August 10, 2019
• Regard, Celebrating Woman from  The National Self – Portrait Collection, The Bourne Vincent Gallery, Limerick City University, March – June 2019

2018

• Mick O’Dea Selects, Glór, Ennis, Co. Clare, 14 December, 2018
• 188th RHA Annual Exhibition,  May 22, 2018 – August 11, 2018

2017

• RHA Annual Exhibition, 2017
• Bristle, Hair and Hegemony, The Highlanes Gallery, Drogheda. July 8th – Sept.

2016

• Gut Instinct, Art, Food and Feeling, The Glucksman Gallery, University College, Cork. November 5th – March 19th, 2017
• RHA Collection, 39th Clifden Arts Festival, 2017, Sept. 16th – 23rd, Galway
• Jardin, Kunstraumlangenloise p.p., Austria, April 5th – May 1st

2015

• New Acquisitions, The RHA, Dublin, January – April

2014

• Re Framing the Domestic, The Highlanes Gallery, April – August
• Spring Exhibition, Peppercanister gallery, Dublin, March

2013

• Kaleidoscope: Contemporary Art from EU Members States. Representing Ireland. Farmleigh Gallery, Dublin, April 2013.
• Janus, The Peppercanister Gallery, Dublin, January 17 – February 9th.
• Handicraft. Materials and Symbolism, Museum der Kunst, WestKüste Det Paulsen Legaat gemeinnützige, GmbH, Hauptstraße 7 • D-25938 Alkersum, March 2nd.

2012

• Ateliers and Kitchen, Laboratories of the Senses, Marta Herford, Germany, opened May 11th.
• Kinsale Arts Festival Ireland, opened July 7th
• 7:42, Irish Contemporary Art, Kaapelitehtaan Valssaamossa,The Cable Factory , Helsinki. With Mary Kelly, Sean Cotter and Thomas Brezing. 8.03.12. – 26.03.12. Touring to The High Lanes Municipal Gallery, Drogheda, Ireland, opens May 4th, 2012.

2011

• Apertures and Anxieties – Artists celebrate 300 years of Trinity College School of Medicine, Royal Hibernian Academy, Dublin, November 15th – December 21st.
• Christmas Show, ArtCatto Gallery, Loule, Portugal, December 10th – End January 2012.

• 7:42, Irish Contemporary Art, Lapua Museum of Art, Lapua Finland. With Mary Kelly, Sean Cotter and Thomas Brezing. 14.12.2011 – 26.2.2012. Touring to The Cable Factor , Helsinki in March and The High Lanes Municipal Gallery, Drogheda, August, 2012.
• Still, Peppercanister Gallery, 3 Herbert Street, Dublin 2. Opens Sept 8th 2011.
• Cast 25, James Wray Gallery, Belfast, July 1st – July 26th.
• Altered Images, Letterkenny Regional Cultural Centre, Co. Donegal, Ireland, May 17th – June 15th.
• Three Colours / Red, 2001. April/May 2011. A collaboration with Mary Kelly, SOMA Contemporary, Waterford.
• Altered Images, 14th February – 29th April, Crawford Art gallery, Cork.

2010

• Summer Interval’10, Gallerie Bugdahn und Kaimer, Düsseldorf.
• Altered Images, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Kilmainham, June – August.
• Sacred, June/July 2010, Dock Off-site, Enniskillen, Curator Linda Shevlin.

2009

• Altered Images, 19th June – 5th August 2009, County Museum, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary, in association with The Irish Museum of Modern Art.
• Another Island, Contemporary Irish Art, March 2009, The American Historical Society, New York.

2008

• Summer Interval 08, Galerie Bugdahn und Kaimer, Düsseldorf.
• Obra Nabarmenenak /Obras Fundamentals, Oct 2007 – Jan 1008, Sala Kubo-Kutxa, San Sebastian.

2007

• Gestures of Infinity, Kultutzentrum bei den Minoriten, Graz, Austria.

2006

• Einfach So, Galerie Bugdahn und Kaimer, Düsseldorf.
• Ten Years in the Making, an Exhibition of Art from the State Buildings, 1995 – 2005, Farmleigh, Dublin.
• National Self-Portrait Collection, University of Limerick, Ireland.

2005

• Bread Matters, West Cork Arts Centre, West Cork, Ireland.
• The Eye of The Storm, The IMMA Collection, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin.

2004

• Tir na nOg, new works from the I.M.M.A. Collection, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin.
• Banquet Exhibition, RHA Gallagher Gallery, Dublin.
• From a Collection – For a Collection, Galerie Bugdahn und Kaimer, Düsseldorf.
• In the time of Shaking, Irish Museum of Modern Art.

2003

• Child in Time, The Gemeentemuseum, Helmond, The Netherlands.

2002

• Lerse Kunst uit de Collectie van het Museum Modern Art Te Dublin, Stedelijk Museum, Belgium.
• Stories, Haus der Kunst, Munich.

2001

• From the Poetic to the Political, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin.
• “Zwischenraum # 4” Arbeiten mit Fotografie, Galerie Bugdahn und Kaimer, Düsseldorf.
• Basel Art Forum, Art Cologne.

2000

• Series, Elke Dröscher Galerie, Hamburg.
• Der Monokulare Blick, Kunstverein Lingen, Lingen, Germany.
• Zwischen – Raum, Galerie Seitz und Partner, Wielandstr, Berlin.
• Unschärferelation, Kunstverein Freiburg im Marienbad, Germany. Travelling tour to Kunstmuseum Heidenheim and Stadtgalerie Saarbrücken.

1999

• Irish Art Now: From the Poetic to the Political, 1999 – 2001, travelling U.S. exhibition (organised by I.C.I. New York and I.M.M.A. Dublin)
• Silent Presence: Contemporary Still-Life Photography, Staatliche Kunsthalle, Baden- Baden and Bielefelder Kunstvere, 2000.
• The Challenge of Power, Limerick City Gallery, Limerick, November.
• Perspective 99, Ormeau Baths Gallery, Belfast.
• EV+A 99, Limerick City Gallery, Limerick.
• Les Fleur du Mal, Galerie Seitz von Werder, Wielandstr.34, Berlin.

1998

• EV+A 98, Limerick City Gallery, Limerick.
• Novisimos, Cortometrajes Mexicanos, Recientes en Cine y Video, Sala Luis Buñuel CCC/Centro Nacional de las Artes, Mexico, (a collaboration with Javier de la Garza).
• Passport Exchange; (Ex) Change, National Polish Museum of Contemporary Art, Zacheta, Warsaw, Poland.

1997

• Passport Exchange, (Ex) Change, Temple Bar Gallery, Dublin.
• Banquet Exhibition, RHA, Dublin
• Figuration, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin.

1996

• Waiting Spaces, Sheriff Street Post Office, site-specific work, Dublin.
• Oriel Mostyn Open, Llandudno, Wales.
• Iontas, Sligo, travelling to Dublin, Limerick and Derry.

Bibliography

• Abigail O’Brien Launches New RHA Fund to Support Artists- By Ruth O’Connor published by The Business Post, 17 May 2020
• Prudence and the Game of Golf, Abigail O’Brien, published by the Royal Hibernian Academy, Dublin, 2017
• Abigail O’Brien : With Bread, published by Highlanes Gallery, Drogheda, 2013
• Oatfield – Temperance, Abigail O’Brien, published by Donegal County Council Public Art Office, 2009
• Abigail O’Brien, The Seven Sacraments and The Ritualised Daily Life, essays by Stephanie Rosenthal, Ciaran Benson and Pater Friedhelm Mennekes, published by Haus der Kunst and Steidl, 2004
• Some Trees, published by Paul Andriesse for the Douglas Hyde Gallery,Dublin 2004
• Currents, published by The Office Of Public Works, 2004
• Stories, text by Stephanie Rosenthal and essays by Söke Dinkla, Christoph Hochhäusler, Thomas Jäger and Matias Martinez, pub. by Haus der Kunst, Munich, 2002
• Unshärferelation, Fotografie als Dimension der Malerie published by Hatje Cantz, text by Peter FitzGerald, Das Weltliche ins Sakrale, (p.21), 2000
• Lautlose Gegenwart, Das Stilleben in der Zeitgenossischen Fotografie, Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden, catalogue essay by Dr Jessica Mueller 1999
• Irish Art Now – From the Poetic to the Political, essays by Declan McGonagle, Fintan O’Toole and Kim Levin, published by Independent Curators International, New York, in association with the Irish Museum of Modern Art, 1999
• Figuration, Works from the Collection of The Irish Museum of Modern Art, text by Catherine Marshall, Curator of the Collection, 1997
• Representing Women: An Interview with Kiki Smith, by Abigail O’Brien, in Thought Lines, ed. by Sue McNab, published by National College of Art and Design
• Baptism, Häagen Dazs/Temple Bar Gallery Solo Award catalogue, essay by Medb Ruane, 1996

Reviews

• Art review: The RHA Annual Exhibition - The Times, Saturday November 21 2020, by Cristín Leach
• Regard for the women artists -Tom Mc Cullough – Limerick Post 16 March 2019

• Abigail O’Brien, ‘Prudence and the Game of Golf’, Royal Hibernian Academy, 17 November – 20 December 2017, article by Gemma Tipton Frieze, critics Guide to Dublin. 24th November 2017.
• A big, occasionally noisy, good-natured show. Article by Aidan Dunne, The Irish Times, 30th May, 2017, page 10.
• An Eating Disorder, Article by Cristín Leach Hughes. The Sunday Times Culture Magazine, Pages 8 and 9, January 8th, 2017.

• At Home on the Range. Article by Cristín Leach Hughes. The Sunday Times Culture Magazine, pages 8 and 9, April 3rd, 2016.

• Widen The Circle, Emerging Artists rival big names at the RHA annual show. Article by Cristín Leach Hughes. The Sunday Times Culture Magazine, page 20, June 7th 2015.
• A Show that’s a year in the life of the RHA Members. Article by Aidan Dunne, The Irish Times, May 26th 2015
• Abigail O’Brien With Bread, article by Cristín Leach, The Sunday Times Culture, February15th, p29.

• Between the Darkness and the Light, article by Gemma Tipton, The Irish Times Life and Culture, April18th, page 12.The Institute of Director in Ireland magazine, RHA Annual Exhibition, Issue 24, article by Bernice Barrington.

• Apertures & Anxieties: Artists Celebrate 300 years of TCD’s School of Medicine, Royal Hibernian Academy, Dublin, 16 November – 21 December 2011, article by Brenda Moore-McCann, Circa online Art Magazine. December 2011.
• The Art of Medical Science, Review of the week, article by Desmond O’Neill, British Journal of Medicine, Vol 343, December 10th,2011.
• Is there an Artist in the House? Silent Teachers Medicine on Show. Article by Gemma Tipton, The Irish Times, Week-end Review, page 7, Saturday, October 29th.
• Dreaming Spires. Article by Aidan Dunne, The Irish Times, The Ticket, Friday, September 23rd, 2011, page 25.
• Whether you love them or hate them or just don’t take them seriously, there’s no denying that Public Sculptures play a vital role in People’s interactivity with Modern Art. Article by Cristín Leach, Sunday Times Culture, 5th June 2011, pages 16/17.
• Abigail O’Brien, Temperance, article by andróid, www.lecool.com, Dublin, 31st March, 2011.
• It’s Déjà Vu all over again. Article by Cristín Leach, The Sunday Times Culture, May 29th 2011 – page 15.
• Sweets Sensation-They may put you off sweets for a while, but Abigail O’Brien’s photographs of an Irish Confectionary Factory are brilliantly brave and seriously insightful Public Art, says Cristín Leach, The Sunday Times, Culture, February 27th, 2011 – pages 12 and 13.

• publicart.ie (selected images from temperance)
• Socially responsible art? It doesn’t have to send you to sleep. Article by Fintan O’Toole, The Irish Times, Week-end Review, The Arts, Page 9, July 3rd, 2010.
• Abigail O’Brien: Temperance, Regional Cultural Centre, Letterkenny, November 2009- January 2010. Article by Gregory McCartney
• Changing Landscapes, article by Gerry McCarthy, Sunday Times Culture, pages 10 & 11
• Abigail O’Brien’s sweet Photoworks at Galerie Bugdahn and Kaimer, article by Helga Meister, Düsseldorf Kultur, p19 Saturday May 22nd, 2010.
• Likeyou – The ArtNetwork available online: www.likeyou.com/en/node/18046
• 2009 Oatfield Exhibition, The Sweet Fantastic, The Donegal Democrat, Review by Marcel Otten

• Bella, Abigail O’Brien, Galerie Bugdahn und Kaimer, Art News, Review by David Galloway, December 2008, p132/133.
• Picture Diary, Evening Echo, Tuesday January 8th, photo of Raspberry Decoy by Darragh Mac Sweeney/Provision.
• Open Season, Irish Examiner, article by Marc O’Sullivan, Dec. 14th, 2008.
• Open Season on Cork Vertical Invaders, review by Aidan Dunne, The Irish Times, December.
• At 177 years old, the RHA’s annual show is a picture – and even sculpture – of health, The Sunday Times Culture, June 3, 2007, article by Cristín Leach,

• Splendor at the Market, by Alison B Levy, August, 2006

• Corks Lost Opportunities, Visual Arts 2005, article by Aidan Dunne, The Irish Times, 15/12/05.
• Vita Activa, article by Sara Keating, In Dublin Magazine, February 2005.
• RTE ‘The View’ Arts show review 1/2/05.
• The Seven Ages of Woman, article by Aidan Dunne, The Irish Times, 1/2/05.
• An Artist who uses her loaf, article by Cristín Leach, The Sunday Times Culture,30/1/05.

• Die Sieben Sakramente, Abigail O’Brien und der ritualisierte Altlag,article by Cornelia Gockel, Kunst Forum, vol nr 169, page 60, 1/02/04.
• Frauenarbeit auf irish: “Die Sieben Sacramente”,article by Michael Dultz, Die Welt, page68, 24/02/04.
• Die Bastion der starken Frauen, article by Matthias Kuhn, GO München, page 31, March, 2004.
• Munich: Abigail O’Brien at Haus der Kunst, article by Birgit Sonna, translated by
• Peter FitzGerald, page 94, Circa 108, Summer, 2004.
• Statements of Intent, article by Aidan Dunne, The Irish Times, page 16, 14/05/04.
• The Seven Sacraments, Abigail O’Brien, article by Roberta McGrath, Source vol 40, page 70, Autumn 2004.

• The Rag Tree, article by Aidan Dunne, Irish Times, 10/11/03.
• Abigail O’Brien; The Rag Tree Series, The Sunday Times Culture, article by Catherine Leen,16/11/03.
• Marking Time, article by Marianne O’Kane, Irish Arts Review, page 84, vol 21,no 1, Spring 2003.
• Wie Tarzan im Geschichten-Dschungel, article by Roberta De Righi, Abendzeitung München, 28/03/02.
• Das Ende ist offen, Die Ausstellung “Stories” im Haus Der Kunst, article by Annette Krauß, Donaukurier,02/04/02.
• Das wahre Abenteurer findetim Kopf statt, article by Charly Prestele, Allgäuer Zeitung, 03/04/02.
• Auf der Suche nach verlorenen Geschichten, article by Stephanie Krawehl, Berchtesgadener Anzeiger, 04/04/02.

• Views from the Margin, article by Medb Ruane, Sunday Times Culture Ireland, 25/11/01.
• Düsseldorf, Abigail O’Brien, Bugdahn und Kaimer, article by Magdalena Kröner, Flash Art, vol XXXIV, January – February.
• Re-Enter Ophelia, article by Stefanie Grebe, translated by Andrea Lange, Source, issue 26, Spring.

• Tod und Aufbruch, (Death and Rebirth), article by Magdalena Kröner, Rheinische Post,10/11/00.
• Das eisige Ende Von Ophelia, (Ophelia’s icy ending), article by Helga Meister, Westdeutsche Zeitung, 7/11/00.
• How to Butterfly a Leg of Lamb: Abigail O’Brien and Mary Kelly, article by Susanna Beaumont, The Scotsman, 8/8/00.

• Playing in the Ruins of Western Culture, article by Aidan Dunne, The Irish Times, 11/08/99.
• Still Leben im Stilleben, (Still Life in Still Life), article by Ronald Berg, Tagesspiegel, Berlin, 22/05/99.
• All about EV+A,article by Dorothy Walker, The Sunday Times Culture Ireland, 23/05/99.
• Limerick’s mini-marathon, article by Aidan Dunne, The Irish Times, 27/05/99.
• The Silence of the Lamb, article by Aidan Dunne, The Irish Times, 10/03/99.
• A Women’s Work, article by Ciaran Owens, The Event Guide, March.
• Abigail O’Brien, Düsseldorf, article by David Galloway, Art News, February.
• Fotografie in Düsseldorf, article by Uta Maria Reindl, Eikon International Photo Journal, issue 26/27, 1998/1999.

• Highlights and Classic Flops of the Gallery Year, article by Dorothy Walker, The Sunday Times Culture Ireland, 20/12//98.
• Das Tägliche Brot (The Daily Bread), article by Klaus Sebastian, Rheinische Post, 30/10/98.
• Ein Düsseldorf Photoprogramme – Pioniere und Experimente (A Düsseldorf Photoprogramme – Pioneers and Experimenters), article by Ina Weinrautner, Handles Blatt, 03/11/98.
• Heile Küchenwelt (Healthy Kitchenworld), article by Susanne Henle, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, 28/11/98.
• Altes Licht auf Neue (An Old Light on New Things), article by Helga Meister, Westdeutsche Zeitung, 30/11/98.
• There is no house style, article by Aidan Dunne, The Irish Times, 03/06/98.
• H.A. Banquet Exhibition, article by Elaine Hartigan, Mary Kelly and Peter FitzGerald, Circa no 82, Winter.

• Passport Exchange; (Ex) Change, review by Alannah Hopkin, The Sunday Times Culture Ireland, 21/12/97.
• Waiting Spaces, article by Marian Lovett, Circa No. 79 Spring.
• The Eighth Mostyn Open, article by Caoimhin Mac Giolla Leith, Circa No. 79 Spring.

• The Culture Ireland review of 1996, article by Medb Ruane
• The Sunday Times, 29/12/96.
• Baptism, article by Nicholas Allen, Source, Vol. 3, No. 2, Summer
• Front Cover, Circa No. 76, Summer.
• Public Understatement, article by Marian Lovett, Circa No 76, Summer.
• Abigail O’Brien, Temple Bar Gallery, article by Luke Clancy, The Irish Times, 22/05/96.
• Broadening the Canvas, article by Aidan Dunne, The Sunday Tribune, 05/05/96.
• Abigail the Baptist, article by Medb Ruane, The Sunday Times, 28/04/96.
• Diversity of Talent and Approach, article by Brian Fallon, The Irish Times, 27/03/96.
• The Guy who Made a Joke of EV+A, article by Dunne, The Sunday Tribune, 17/03/96.
• Subversion by the Shannon, article by Medb Ruane, The Sunday Times, 17/03/96.
• Degree Showdown, ‘vox pop’, Circa, Autumn 1995, Vol. 73, p. 42.
• Arty Students, article by Aidan Dunne, The Sunday Tribune, 11/06/95.
• N.C.A.D. Degree Shows, article by Medb Ruane, The Sunday Times, 11/06/95.

External links

• Official Website – https://www.abigailobrien.com
• Royal Hibernian Academy (RHA) - http://www.rhagallery.ie/about/members/academy-member-24/ / http://www.rhagallery.ie/about/board-and-benefactors/
• Irish Museum of Modern Art (IMMA) - https://imma.ie/artists/abigail-obrien/
• The Peppercanister Gallery  http://www.peppercanister.com/abigail-obrien-biography
• Irish Tatler - https://irishtatler.com/wotya/abigail-obrien
• RHA Gallery - https://irishtatler.com/wotya/abigail-obrien
• The Times https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/abigail-obrien-breaking-the-mould-at-the-rha-jvc8fqzml
• RTE https://www.rte.ie/culture/2019/0624/1057170-exhibitionists-abagail-obrien-on-why-the-rha-matters/
• Public Art.ie https://publicart.ie/main/directory/directory/view/oatfield-temperance/9f091a2b998cdf093cd018016c9ed88e/
• Dnote https://dnote.website/?dnote=abigail-obrien-rha-airfix-days
• Artnet.com http://www.artnet.com/artists/abigail-obrien/

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