Siobhán Clancy’s artistic practice explores models of socialization
that impact on individual wellbeing in contexts of health, disability,
education, women and young people.
She is a founding member of Abortion Rights Campaign in Ireland and, following
a BA in Fine Art, recently completed a Masters in Community Education, Equality
and Social Activism at Maynooth University, Ireland. Her practice-based MA Thesis was entitled ‘Enda, we need to
talk about abortion: Reframing Abortion Discourse through Dialogical Arts’.
In the past, her work has
been supported by Derry City of Culture with Void Gallery (2013), Dublin City
Council Arts Act Grant (2010), The Arts Council and Create (2009). Other awards
have included residencies with DIY 10 – Lancaster, GB (August 2013), Disposable
Film Festival - San Francisco, USA (March-May 2012), art@Work - Boyle, Co.
Roscommon (June-September 2011), Helium Children’s Arts and Health (2009-2012),
National Council for the Blind of Ireland (2008-2012) and ArdBia - Berlin,
Germany (Dec 2009-Jan 2010). In addition to other studies, Clancy has also completed courses
in Arts, Participation and Global Development at CIT and Crawford College of
Art and Theatre of the Oppressed at NUIG with Alá Theatre, Galway.
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