GTG Artists Present: Aisling O’Beirn

GTG Artists Present: Aisling O’Beirn

Artist and Belfast School of Art lecturer Aisling O’Beirn has created this wonderful film collage tour of her studio, and a gallery of work for our latest edition of GTG Artists Present. Aisling states that her work “explores relationships between...
GTG Artists Present: Ursula Burke

GTG Artists Present: Ursula Burke

The Golden Thread is delighted to continue our series of new short films by artists reflecting on their work with a piece by Irish artist Ursula Burke. Ursula’s film ‘From Canova to De Chirico’ looks at the integration of the classical and the...
Buon viaggio Chiara!

Buon viaggio Chiara!

Last week we said farewell to our wonderful Erasmus trainee Chiara Matteucci, as she was finally able to return home to Bologna, Italy after being stranded in Belfast during lockdown. We already miss her so much! The Covid-19 pandemic restrictions kicked in soon after...
GTG Revisits ‘Better Society’

GTG Revisits ‘Better Society’

Each week during lockdown, GTG Director Peter Richards revisits one of our past exhibitions on Instagram and shares his personal reflections on the show and its contexts, then and now. This week he looks back to 2000 and the exhibition Better Society, which brought...
GTG Artists Present: Ian Cumberland

GTG Artists Present: Ian Cumberland

This week we’re delighted to work with artist Ian Cumberland, as he shares a new film that looks back at his 2018 exhibition at the GTG, a common fiction. (Please note: the film has sound, but no voiceover). Ian’s work in this exhibition explored new...