Photo of Richard Dwyer by Grant Burchill
Photo by Grant Burchill Photography
  • 2003-2008 | PhD in art History and Philosophy looking at how contemporary artists and architects use the bodily awareness of the viewer to create a bridge to the memorialised other in monuments and artworks that commemorate the victims of political violence.
  • 2000-2002 | Undertook MA in media studies. Dissertation looked at galleries as secular, contemplative spaces.
  • 1998-2000 | Studied painting at University of Ulster.
  • 1996 | Artist in residence at Rubato Dance Company.
  • 1995 | Video art piece featured in the Galway film Fleadh.
  • 1992-1995 | Studied at Waterford Institute of Technology.