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Mercedes Helnwein

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  • Prosopopoeia

    Prosopopoeia

    art and storytelling 7 - 30 Jul 2022
    ‘Prosopopoeia’ is a term usually associated with literature and denotes a rhetorical device in which an imaginary, absent or deceased person is represented as speaking or acting. Without it, the...
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  • Winter group exhibition

    Winter group exhibition

    Gallery & invited artists 6 Dec 2019 - 28 Feb 2020
    The Molesworth Gallery is delighted to present a group show of gallery and invited artists in our first-floor space.
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  • Mercedes Helnwein

    Mercedes Helnwein

    Jerks and Soulmates 9 - 30 May 2019
    “… the salient feature of the absurd age I was at - an age which for all its alleged awkwardness, is prodigiously rich - is that reason is not its...
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  • Where the wild things are

    Where the wild things are

    Animal iconography in contemporary art 15 Jun - 2 Jul 2016
    Every creature of the world is like a book and a picture to us and a mirror. -Alan of Lille (Twelfth Century theologian) With work from gallery and invited artists...
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  • No way home

    No way home

    Mercedes Helnwein 13 Mar - 10 Apr 2014
    The Molesworth Gallery is delighted to present 'No Way Home', an exhibition of new work by Mercedes Helnwein. The exhibition coincides with the publication of a new monograph on the...
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  • Whistling past the graveyard

    Whistling past the graveyard

    Mercedes Helnwein 12 Mar 2009 - 10 Apr 2010
    ‘Whistling past the graveyard’ is an American idiom, and means pretty much just that: whistling while walking past a graveyard. Faking a cheerful front. Trying to smother some fear. For...
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  • New works

    New works

    Mercedes Helnwein 1 - 31 Mar 2007
    Mercedes Helnwein was born in Austria, but spent her childhood in Co. Tipperary. Her father is the renowned painter cum art provocateur Gottfried Helnwein and at an early age she...
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