Foxgloves lean but don’t fall for most of their decline and their bell-blossoms do not ring out when they drop.
I Have To Say I Have To Say explores migrant suicide, the work stemmed from the death of the artist’s former housemate, a Polish woman living in Ireland. Told through sculptural installation, video and performances, the work looks at the connections between two countries, Poland and Ireland, against Ireland’s recent history of boom-time immigration. First Fortnight will mark the starting point of an ongoing work by Ciara McKeon. Here’s where it begins.
“T.S. Eliot writes ‘humankind cannot bear very much reality’ Ciara in her engulfing performance helps us to do just that. Her performance pared back to the essence accompanies us to a deeper, darker space.” – SPILL Writer, Anna Mortimer’s text on McKeon’s work Going without at SPILL Festival of Performance 2014
