Tomislav Marcijus
PHROOM HOME Artists Archive Screening Room Exhibitions About Submission Newsletter TOMISLAV MARCIJUS Forecast websiteinstagram Series of photographs is a sudden prominence on the surface of the psyche. Although you can be locked in one room and deprived of any contact, life still goes on. A series of photographs show scenes of my own […]
Garry Loughlin
PHROOM HOME Artists Archive Screening Room Exhibitions About Submission Newsletter GARRY LOUGHLIN websiteinstagram interview by: Ilaria Sponda Ilaria Sponda: How did you come across the Russian diplomat Lipassov and his wife’s expulsion from Ireland? Why did it catch your attention? Garry Loughlin: I was first introduced to the story when it was […]
Kate Nolan
PHROOM HOME Artists Archive Screening Room Exhibitions About Submission Newsletter KATE NOLAN website instagram interview by: Ilaria Sponda Ilaria Sponda: What’s the scope of photography (and video) in your care and research along the Irish borderlands? Can you tell me how you use them to relate to young people? Kate Nolan: Well, I’ve […]
Blood Orange – Naranja de sangre // Liza Ambrossio
PHROOM HOME Artists Archive Screening Room Exhibitions About Submission Newsletter LIZA AMBROSSIO Blood Orange – Naranja de sangre website Instagram publisher: Kehrer Verlag text by: PHROOM “It all starts with a mental image:an orange that bleeds. Infected with the aesthetics ofJapanese counterculture and Aztec rituals of human sacrifice as a form of poetics, […]
Enda Bowe
PHROOM HOME Artists Archive Screening Room Exhibitions About Submission Newsletter ENDA BOWE website instagram Text by: Ilaria Sponda Belfast is a divided city. I remember being there a couple of years ago in the daylight and feeling tense energies around the ‘peace lines’, walls meant to separate republicans and nationalist Catholics areas from […]
Mandy O’Neill
PHROOM HOME Artists Archive Screening Room Exhibitions About Submission Newsletter MANDY O’NEILL websiteinstagram interview by: Ilaria Sponda Ilaria Sponda: Quiet at the Back has emerged through a decade as you were in residence in different primary and post-primary schools in Dublin. How was your role as an artist seen by students? Did […]
On Possibilities of Frictions // Ilaria Sponda
PHROOM HOME Artists Archive Projects Book Reviews Interviews Essays Moving Images Screening Room Exhibitions About Submission Newsletter ILARIA SPONDA On Possibilities of Frictions Artists: Mandy O’Neill – Simone Sapienza – Miguel Brusch – Enda Bowe – Justyna Gòrniak – Kate Nolan – Antoine Larocque – Garry Loughlin – Nick Ballon – Dara McGrath – […]
Naohiro Maeda
PHROOM HOME Artists Archive Screening Room Exhibitions About Submission Newsletter NAOHIRO MAEDA You Were Never Really Here website Every time we recall a memory we reconstruct them differently in our minds. What does this recalling of altered memory look like? How many viewpoints and timelines can be inside a flat rectangle? Can these flag rectangles […]
The Absence // Attilio Solzi
PHROOM ATTILIO SOLZI The Absence Instagram publisher: 89Bookstext by: Ilaria Sponda “A photograph is both a pseudo-presence and a token of absence”.Susan Sontag Undoubtedly venturing from the path first trodden by Roland Barthes among others, Susan Sontag pierces the heart of the nature of photographs, for them to be tracks of the that-has-been, evidence […]
Ilaria Sponda
PHROOM HOME Artists Archive TV Exhibitions About Submission Newsletter ILARIA SPONDA Auguri di ogni bene (Best wishes) websiteinstagram During the first lockdown in March 2020, I started re-looking through my family albums prompted by the fear to not be able to physically share love and collect new memories of affection with my loved ones. […]