‘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...
To This I Put My Name – Mission Gallery
The vaulted space of Mission Gallery is a potent setting for Claire Curneen’s latest body of work, an exquisitely modelled cast of ceramic figures...

‘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...

To This I Put My Name – Mission Gallery
The vaulted space of Mission Gallery is a potent setting for Claire Curneen’s latest body of work, an exquisitely modelled cast of ceramic figures whose silent yet imposing presences offer poignant reflections on the nature of humanity and our...