MONACHOPSIS VITRINES
2021
The Monachopsis Vitrines were a series of socially distant viewing furniture created by Barry for the By Slight Ligaments touring exhibition curated by Sarah Searson. It debuted in Limerick City Gallery of Art in November 2021 and toured to Source Art Centre & The Whitaker Museum (UK) in 2022. The vitrines were created in two different forms. One for able bodied adults and with the consultation of Jen Shortt ( Disability advocate & consultant) a second Vitrine was designed for Wheelchair users and children. The vitrines contained 10 channel video and 2 channel sound. The sound foley and design was create by composer and sound artist Fiona Sheil for the work which was supported through an Arts Council of Ireland Project Award 2021.
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