The National Gallery Masterpiece Tour: TOBIAS AND THE ANGEL Verrocchio
EXHIBITIONS | 2 DECEMBER 2022 - 5 MARCH 2023 Every year, the National Gallery partners with organisations and audiences across the UK to ensure that...
‘Through living Roots Awaken’ at Anima Mundi Gallery
8 April - 21 May 2022 The human figure remains central to Curneen’s work; however, these are beings which transcend prosaic, corporeal constraint...
‘Baroque and Berserk’ at Walker Art Gallery
May 2021 - May 2022 Claire Curneen presents Baroque and Berserk in the 18th Century Gallery of the Walker Art Gallery in Liverpool. The gallery...
‘Beyond Ourselves’ at Anima Mundi
14/11/20 - 02/01/21 Anima Mundi are delighted to launch ‘Beyond Ourselves’ a major mixed online exhibition featuring 39 international artists....
Ceramics Monthly Article
From the November 2020 issueIn my mind, I’ve been turning over and over Claire Curneen’s series of sculptures based on the story of Daphne from...
Image Magazine Article
Issue 97 "CLAIRE CURNEEN STARTS EACH of her sculptural ceramic works in the same way, with a small piece of clay. Squeezing it between her fingers,...
Emotional metaphors – Ceramic Review
Tending the FiresClaire Curneen’s sculptures are poignant reflections on the nature of humanity and our precarious place within it. Universal themes...
Crafts Magazine article by Emma Crichton Miller
Claire Curneen’s award-winning new piece Tending the Fires, shown at Collect 2017, represents a distinct shift in her practice. Emma Crichton-Miller...
Curator’s Choice – Collections Magazine
SUMMER 2016 VOLUME 33 P 144 Audrey Whitty selects Psyche, by Claire Curneen, from thecollection of the National Museum of Ireland
Crafts Council Collections Article
Ceramics: Art and Perception No. 102 2015 The UK Crafts Council CollectionArticle by Paul Bailey For full-time ceramics makers, the need to gaina...
Craft Art International Austrialia
TO THIS I PUT MY NAME A palette of blue, black, white and gold are used to portray the convergence of art history and ceramics history in the...
St Davids Cathedral Pembroke
To coincide with St. David’s Cathedral, Festival of Music 2014, artist Claire Curneen presents five sculptures, in the North Quire Aisle of the...
The National Gallery Masterpiece Tour: TOBIAS AND THE ANGEL Verrocchio
EXHIBITIONS | 2 DECEMBER 2022 - 5 MARCH 2023 Every year, the National Gallery partners with organisations and audiences across the UK to ensure that everyone in Britain can engage with their national collection. The Masterpiece Tour 2021-2023 is a...
‘Through living Roots Awaken’ at Anima Mundi Gallery
8 April - 21 May 2022 The human figure remains central to Curneen’s work; however, these are beings which transcend prosaic, corporeal constraint and conformity, whilst never fully escaping such concerns. They occupy a symbolic, liminal, precarious...
‘Baroque and Berserk’ at Walker Art Gallery
May 2021 - May 2022 Claire Curneen presents Baroque and Berserk in the 18th Century Gallery of the Walker Art Gallery in Liverpool. The gallery highlights some exceptional masterpieces, from Zoffany to Stubbs, Reynolds to Gainsborough, these...
‘Beyond Ourselves’ at Anima Mundi
14/11/20 - 02/01/21 Anima Mundi are delighted to launch ‘Beyond Ourselves’ a major mixed online exhibition featuring 39 international artists. ’Beyond Ourselves’ is an exhibition that is curated with artworks instead of words. Allowing individually...
Ceramics Monthly Article
From the November 2020 issueIn my mind, I’ve been turning over and over Claire Curneen’s series of sculptures based on the story of Daphne from Greek mythology. These flower- and branch-bedecked figures reprise the story of an attempted rape:...
Image Magazine Article
Issue 97 "CLAIRE CURNEEN STARTS EACH of her sculptural ceramic works in the same way, with a small piece of clay. Squeezing it between her fingers, pushing and pressing it into the palm of her hand, she flattens it into a small disc. These discs...
Emotional metaphors – Ceramic Review
Tending the FiresClaire Curneen’s sculptures are poignant reflections on the nature of humanity and our precarious place within it. Universal themes of loss, suffering and sacrifice underlie her intricate porcelain figures, their translucent and...
Crafts Magazine article by Emma Crichton Miller
Claire Curneen’s award-winning new piece Tending the Fires, shown at Collect 2017, represents a distinct shift in her practice. Emma Crichton-Miller takes a closer look.
Curator’s Choice – Collections Magazine
SUMMER 2016 VOLUME 33 P 144 Audrey Whitty selects Psyche, by Claire Curneen, from thecollection of the National Museum of Ireland
Crafts Council Collections Article
Ceramics: Art and Perception No. 102 2015 The UK Crafts Council CollectionArticle by Paul Bailey For full-time ceramics makers, the need to gaina national standing for their work has neverbeen more important. Added to this is thepossibility of work...
Craft Art International Austrialia
TO THIS I PUT MY NAME A palette of blue, black, white and gold are used to portray the convergence of art history and ceramics history in the androgynous, single standing, porcelain figures of Claire Curneen. Profile by Laura Gray
St Davids Cathedral Pembroke
To coincide with St. David’s Cathedral, Festival of Music 2014, artist Claire Curneen presents five sculptures, in the North Quire Aisle of the Catherdral. The religious space has left an imprint on Curneen's work and over the years this has been a...