John Busher (b. Wexford, 1976) graduated from NCAD with an MA Art in the Contemporary World in 2015, a Post Grad in 2008, and an Honours Degree in 1999. He has recently completed the Turps Correspondence Course at Turps Art School (London). Recent solo exhibitions include We Often Forget, The Complex, Dublin (2020), Jostle, Pallas Projects, Dublin (2017), Floorplan, NAG Gallery, Dublin (2015). Selected group shows include Cairde Visual, The Model, Sligo, (2019) Paper Cuts, Saatchi Gallery, London, Curated by Kristian Day, GIFC, 0-0 LA, Los Angeles, Beep Painting Biennial, elysium gallery, Swansea (2018), Impressions Biennial, CCAM, GMIT, Galway, And Creatures Dream… A New Language…, Wexford County Council & Wexford Arts Centre, Wexford (2017), Halftone, The Library Project, Dublin (2016 & 2019), Winter Open, RUA RED, Dublin, and Essays for the House of Memory, Ormston House, Limerick (2014). He was the recipient of the Living Arts Project residency in 2015, 2017, & 2019. (Wexford County Council & The Arts Council). He was the recipient of the Artlinks Bursary Award (2018 & 2020). Recent publications include Art Maze Magazine (Issue 6), curated by Kristian Day (London). Works can be found in the collections of the OPW, Wexford County Council, Department of Education & Science, and the Talbot Group.
Forthcoming:
Sift,
Wilton Castle, Wexford
Current Projects:
Arts Ability,
Wexford County Council & HSE
Recent:
We Often Forget,
The Complex, Dublin
Recent Acquisitions:
Office of Public Works (State Art Collection)
Wexford County Council
Awards:
ArtLinks Bursary Award 2020
Email: info@johnbusher.ie
Web: www.johnbusher.ie
Instagram: www.instagram.com/john_busher/
Twitter: www.twitter.com/BusherJohn