MA Art in the Contemporary World:
Dr Declan Long, Course Director [twitter], [blog]
Dr Francis Halsall, Course Director [blog]
Dr Sarah Pierce, Course Director [blog]
Course Team 2020/21
David Crowley
Sue Rainsford
Rachel O’Dwyer
Paul O’Neill
Pauline O’Connell
Judith Wilkinson
Seoidin O’Sullivan
External assessor 2020 – Prof. Simon O’Sullivan, Visual Culture, Goldsmiths
External assessor 2018 – 2020: Professor Benjamin Meyer-Krahmer , Academy of Fine Arts Leipzig
External assessor 2015 – 2018: Ross Birrell, Glasgow School of Art
External assessor 2012 – 2015: Vivian Rehberg, Piet Zwart Institute, Rotterdam; Contributing Editor, Frieze Magazine
External assessor 2009 – 2012: Dr. Andrea Philips , Reader in Fine Art, Goldsmiths College, London.
MA Art in the Contemporary World course contributors include artists, writers, curators, filmmakers, philosophers and academics:
Nathan O’Donnell
Seoidin O’Sullivan
Paul O’Neill
Sue Rainsford
Vaari Claffey
Colin Graham
Paul Ennis
Stewart Lee (Comedian/ Writer)
Willie Doherty (Artist)
Maolisa Boyle (Curator)
Mark Francis (Painter)
Bea McMahon (Artist)
Dr. Glenn Loughran (Educator)
Emma Mahony
Prof. Hugh Campbell (UCD School of Architecture)
Mark Fisher (k-Punk)
Massimiliano Gioni (Director of Special Exhibitions at the New Museum, NY)
Liam Gillick
Kenneth Anger
Lynda Benglis
Larry Miller (Fluxus artist)
Walid Raad
Rachael Thomas (IMMA)
Daniel Jewesbury
Paulette Phillips (artist)
The Guerilla Girls (artists)
Lars Iyer (philosopher/ novelist)
Will Large (philsopher)
Danny McCarthy and the Quiet Club
Caoimhin Corrigan
Karen Downey
Katrina Brown (Glasgow International)
Mick Wilson (GRADCAM)
Siun Hanrahan
Sarah Durcan
Gerard Byrne
Jaki Irvine
Jane Crawford (filmaker)
Shumon Basar (writer, editor, educator)
Dan Fox (Frieze)
Maria Fusco (MFA Art Writing / The Happy Hypocrite Journal)
Prof. Kathleen James Chakraborty (UCD)
Phil Collins
Ger Dujzings
Susan Philipsz
Brian Dillon
Pavel Buchler
David Toop
Maeve Connolly
Declan Clarke
Fergus Feehily
Ronan McCrea
John Hutchinson (Douglas Hyde Gallery)
Brendan Early
Hugh Campbell (UCD Architecture)
Kevin Donovan
Gary Boyd
Lisa Godson
Anna Moran
Joan Fowler
Jonathan Harris
Dr. Paul O’Brien
Dr. Kevin Atherton