The Soul of Matter
The Soul of Matter, 2022
Text: Valeria Ceregini
Print: Plus Print, Dublin
Pages: 24 Full colour printing
Soft cover, 21 x 15 cm
Edition: 50 copies
Exhibition booklet was supported by
Creative Ireland, Westmeath County Council, Luan Gallery, Athlone Arts & Tourism Ltd.
Breaking Borders
Breaking Borders, 2021
Text: Valeria Ceregini
Graphic Design: Duje Medić
Print: Plus Print, Dublin
Pages: 24 Full colour printing
Soft cover, 21 x 15 cm
Edition: 50 copies
Exhibition booklet was supported by
GOMA, Theatre Royal, Waterford City & County Council, and The Arts Council of Ireland.
A Snake, A Ladder
Sarah Wren Wilson
A Snake, A Ladder, 2021
AN UNSEEN SHOW
A book made possible
2020
Foreword: Bernadette Greenan
Text: Valeria Ceregini
Interview: Ramon Kassam
Graphic Design: Sarah Wren Wilson
Editorial Support: Valeria Ceregini
Print: Plus Print, Dublin
Pages: 53 Full colour printing
Hard cover, cm
Edition: 50 copies
ISBN: 9781527286146
Artist book was supported by
Linen Arts Centre, Castlebar, Co Mayo and Arts Council of Ireland.
The astonishment of colour
Shozo Shimamoto
The astonishment of colour, 2021
Texts: Valeria Ceregini, Piero Tomassoni
Translations: Jeffrey Jennings
Photographs: Carlo Vannini
Graphic Design: Elena Bodecchi
Print: Graphic & Digital Projects, Milan
Pages: 126 Full colour printing
English/Italiano
Soft cover, 19 x 25 cm
Exhibition catalogue
Cardi Gallery, London and Milan
Paint to Write
José Heerkens
Paint to Write, 2021
Text: Valeria Ceregini
Editors: Andrea Bongers, José Heerkens
Photographs: Willem Kuijpers, Christoph Dahlhausen,
José Heerkens, Gabriel Müller, Hanneke van Oostaijen
Music improvisation: Peter Koetsveld
Graphic Design: Robbert Zweegman
Print: Marc Gijzen
Publisher: Van Spijk Art Books, Zevenaar
Pages: 72 Full colour printing
Italiano/English
Hard cover, 22 x 22 cm
Edition: 1000 copies
ISBN: 9789062169030
Artist book was supported by
Mondriaan Fund – the public fund for visual art and cultural heritage Jaap Harten Fonds
Earthrise
PAV series
EARTHRISE
Ecological vision on both sides of the wall, 2019
Curated by Marco Scotini
Contributions by Valeria Ceregini about artists
Imre Bukta (p. 181 – 188) and Ana Lupas (p. 189 – 196).
Print: Archive Books, Berlin.
Pages: 234 B/W printing
Italiano/English
Soft cover, 16 x 24 cm
ISBN: 978 3 943620 97 9
Over Nature
Over Nature, 2019
Texts: Valeria Ceregini
Editors: Shane Finan, Kathy Herbert
Graphic Design: Duje Medić
Print: TIPOLITOEUROPA, Cuneo
Pages: 48 Full colour printing
Soft cover, 14 x 22 cm
Edition: 300 copies
ISBN: 978 1 4468 8027 2
Catalogue was supported by
Roe Valley Arts and Cultural Centre, Limavady, Co Londonderry; OPW – Office of Public Works; RCC – Regional Cultural Centre, Letterkenny, Co Donegal; The Courthouse Gallery & Studios, Ennistymon, Co Clare; Luan Gallery, Athlone, Co Westmeath.
De Natura
De Natura, 2018
Texts: Valeria Ceregini
Graphic Design: Giorgio Bena
Print: Citiemme Grafica e Stampa, Torino
Pages: 20 Full colour printing
Italiano/English
Soft cover, 13 x 21 cm
Edition: 50 copies
The catalogue was supported by
Painting through its poetical emotions
Episode #2
Painting through its poetical emotions, 2018
Episode #2
Texts: Valeria Ceregini
Editor: Michele Zeverino
Graphic Design: Duje Medić
Print: Sveučilišna tiskara d.o.o., Zagreb
Pages: 46 Full colour printing
Italiano/English
Soft cover, 14 x 22 cm
Edition: 300 copies
Catalogue was supported by Kildare County Council.
Beyond the Painting
Beyond the Painting, 2018
Painting through its poetical emotion – Episode #1
Texts: Valeria Ceregini
Editors: Marijn Dekkers, Tamara Derksen
Graphic Design: Jens Standke
Print: Drukkerij HABE, Tilburg
Pages: 42 Full colour printing and B/W
Soft cover, hand-tied binding, 13 x 21 cm
Edition: 50 pieces numbered
ISBN: 978-90-826841-3-1
The catalogue was supported by
La mia biopolitica
Piero Gilardi
LA MIA BIOPOLITICA
Arte e lotte del vivente. Scritti 1963-2014, 2016
a cura di T. Trini, V. Ceregini
Edizione Prearo, Milano.
Pages: 346 Full colour printing
Soft cover, 22 x 25 cm
ISBN: 978 88 7348 11 2
Alexander Barner, Paradisecity, 2016
Alexander Barner, Barner Show, 2014.
Public Talks
Walkthrough
– April 2022
Interview
– January 2022
The Get Together
The theme for this year’s Get Together is Sustainable! Ambition! deliberate exploitation of the multiple explanations of each word: Sustainable (Career, Income, Materials, Planet); Ambition (Scale, Permission, Drive, Outlets).
– October 2021
Speed Curating (in association with Donegal Visual Artists Network)
This event will introduce Donegal based visual artists to a selected group of Irish & international visual arts curators across a 3 hour participatory speed curating workshop. This event is held in partnership with the Regional Cultural Centre (Letterkenny) and Artlink Dunree.
– August 2021
Rethinking presentation – Adapting to a new landscape
This event in collaboration with Wicklow County Council Arts Office explored some of the new and different ways that artists and curators have presented work outside of traditional institutions as a result of the COVID-19 restrictions. Featuring: Valeria Ceregini, Jas Singh and Ciara Finnegan.
– January 2021
Culture Night 2020
Live Instagram takeover explore with non-visual artists the Over Nature theme to offer an exclusive and fresh point of view on art as a privileged vehicle to observe and describe the environment.
– September 2020
Over Nature Talks & Panel duscussions
A discussion with the curator Valeria Ceregini and artists Beata Piekarska-Daly & Shane Finan give an artist talk about their practice and the touring exhibition Over Nature chaired by artist and curator Bernadette Hopkins.
– February 2020
An artist talk organised by OPW – The Office of Public Works at Rathfarnham Castle.
Curator Valeria Ceregini hosted a talk with some of the artists involved in the exhibition, including Shane Finan, Beata Piekarska-Daly, Mary O’Connor and Kathy Herbert.
– December 2019
An artist talk organised by the annual HALFTONE Print Fair as part of the Tsundoku Events at The Library Project.
Curator Valeria Ceregini hosted a talk with some of the artists involved in the Over Nature exhibition running at Rathfarnham Castle from 14th November to 21 December 2019, including Shane Finan, Beata Piekarska-Daly and Kathy Herbert.
– November 2019
A panel discussion organised by TACTIC 2019 Visual Arts Programme hold in St. Lukes Crypt Cork in the setting of the Over Nature exhibition featuring the curator Valeria Ceregini, Carl Dixon (Sample-Studios‘ member) and the extinction activist Ali Braken Ziad.
Discussions will revolve around how the climate may affect us and in turn how we may impact the environment, especially on a local basis.
– October 2019
The Get Together
The overarching theme for this year’s Get Together builds on our work looking at development of opportunities and interactions that are respectful to artists under the title of “We are all individuals… or are we?”
– June 2019
Lecture
Lecture organised by Areacreativa42 and chaired by Valeria Ceregini, art historian and curator, hosted a lecture on Lan Art during the group De Natura at Villa Vallero (corso Indipendenza 68, Rivarolo Canavese).
– October 2018
The Get Together
Get Together 2018 takes its inspiration from Visual Artists Ireland’s new vision statement – We dare to dream of a time when visual artists will live in a world of opportunities. In this year’s event we will look at each other’s experiences and see what we can learn through the open exchange of ideas.
– May 2018