Amie Siegel - In Conversation - VISUAL

VISUAL Centre for Contemporary Art &
The George Bernard Shaw Theatre

Amie Siegel - In Conversation

VISUAL is pleased to welcome artist Amie Siegel to Carlow for a public talk, chaired by curator Benjamin Stafford.

Thursday 14th November 2024 | 7pm

Admission: Free But Booking Is Required

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Amie Siegel Picture

VISUAL is pleased to welcome artist Amie Siegel to Carlow for a public talk, chaired by curator Benjamin Stafford. Siegel’s sculptural film installation Asterisms (2021), the photo series RM (2014) and other works are currently on display at VISUAL as part of the artist’s solo presentation in the Autumn/Winter exhibition programme.

Siegel will discuss these works, along with her processes of research and creation, amid her broader artistic practice. All exhibitions will be available to view before and after the talk. Suggested arrival time 6pm to view Asterisms and the entire exhibition prior to the artist talk.

All are welcome and admission is free, booking required through the link in our bio.

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Amie Siegel (b. 1974, Chicago, IL) is a visual artist working variously with film, video, photography, sound and installation. She is known for her layered, meticulously constructed works that trace and perform the undercurrents of systems of value, cultural ownership and image-making.

Recent solo exhibitions include Panorama, Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh (2023); Bloodlines, Scottish National Museum Gallery of Modern Art (2022); The Silence, ArkDes, Stockholm (2022); Medium Cool, Blaffer Art Museum, Houston (2019); In Focus: Amie Siegel – Provenance, Tate St. Ives (2018); Winter, Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (2017); Strata, South London Gallery (2017); Double Negative, Museum Villa Stuck, Munich (2016); Ricochet, Kunstmuseum Stuttgart (2016) and Imitation of Life, Temple Bar Gallery, Dublin (2016). She has participated in the 34th São Paulo Bienal; 12th Gwangju Biennial; Dhaka Art Summit, Bangladesh and Glasgow International, Scotland among numerous other group exhibitions.

Siegel’s work is in the permanent collections of The Museum of Modern Art, New York; Tate, London; The Art Institute of Chicago; Auckland Art Gallery, New Zealand; MAK-Museum für Angewandte Kunst, Vienna; The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; Whitney Museum, New York and the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York. Her films have screened at the Cannes, Berlin, Toronto, Rotterdam and New York film festivals. She has been a fellow of the DAAD Berliner-Künstlerprogramm and Guggenheim Foundation, a Fulton Fellow at The Film Study Center at Harvard University and a Smithsonian Artist Fellow.

Tickets can be purchased online, in person or over the phone at Box Office. Tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable. Wheelchair users and any group over 8 persons should book tickets directly through Box Office. Further Terms and Conditions can be found at visualcarlow.ie/visit/booking-information.

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