Kevin Mooney

Kevin Mooney is an Irish artist based in Cork. His work is informed by mythology, folklore, and histories of cultural migration, Recent exhibitions include Revenants, Irish Museum of Modern Art, 2022 (solo); Ancestors, Hillsboro Fine Art, Dublin, 2025 (solo); Tuberclerosies, Luan Gallery, Athlone, 2024, (solo); Pine’s Eye, Talbot Rice Gallery of Art, Edinburgh, 2020; Mutators, MART Gallery, Dublin, 2022, (also Saint Luke’s crypt, Cork, 2022) (solo); The Erlish Tide, Excel Gallery, Tipperary, 2021, (solo); The Law Is a White Dog, Tulca Festival, Galway, 2020; Fragments of San Borondon, Triskel Arts Centre, Cork, 2019 (solo); Everything Is In Everything, Sirius Arts Centre, Cobh, 2019; Apparition, Sternview Gallery, Cork, 2018, (solo); EVA International, Ireland’s Biennial, Limerick, 2018; Seeing Things, Artbox Projects, Dublin, 2017 (solo); Twilight Head Cult, Ormston House, Limerick, 2016 (solo); What Is And What Might Be, Highlanes Gallery Drogheda, 2015; Wave, Pallas Projects, Dublin, 2014 (solo); Making Familiar, Temple Bar Gallery + Studios, Dublin, 2012.

Kevin graduated from NCAD in 2012. Since then, he has received several Visual Artists Bursaries from the Arts Council of Ireland. His work is held in various private and public collections including The Irish Museum of Modern Art, Crawford Gallery, Cork, the Arts Council of Ireland, Highlanes Gallery, Drogheda, the OPW, and Galway City Council. His solo exhibition, The Erlish Tide, in the Excel Gallery, Tipperary, was supported by an Arts Council Commissions Award. He is represented by Hillsboro Fine Art, Dublin.