Located in Northern Ireland, Audrey Blue (Previously Gillespie) uses analogue photography, painting and printmaking to explore queerness, mortality and conflict in her ongoing series 'This Hurts'.
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‘This Hurts’, as part of ‘New Irish Works’, The Library Project, Dublin 2023​
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'This Hurts' as part of 'The Troubles Generation' Seen Fifteen, London, 2022
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‘Not Drag’, Abridged, Verbal Arts Centre, Derry 2018
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‘Big Wild Showcase’, The Menagerie, Belfast 2018
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‘Women of The World festival’, The Playhouse, Derry 2015
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EXHIBITIONS
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​‘It’ll be Alright’, Alchemy Experiment, Glasgow 2023
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‘Photography Day, Queer Edition’ Preus Museum, Oslo, Norway 2022
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‘New Irish Works’ The Printworks, Dublin Castle, 2022
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This Hurts' Streetview, Belfast Exposed Gallery, Belfast. 2022
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'SATURATION - The Everyday Transformed' Crawford Arts Gallery, Cork 2022
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'You Don't Have To Be Loved' Online Exhibition, Abridged 2022
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'Futures Photography Selected Artists' Melkweg, Amsterdam 2021
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'Futures Irish Talent' The Library Project, Dublin 2021
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'This Hurts - Collection' Common Market, Belfast 2021-2022
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'Equal Spaces' (Outdoor) Pilots Row, Derry 2021
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'Emergence IV' QSS Gallery, Belfast 2021
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'The Dreamer' International Group Show, Millepiani, Rome. 2021
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‘Ulster Fine Art Ba Degree Show’, The Mac, Belfast, N.I. 2020
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‘104’, Amina Malik Gallery, London. 2020
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‘Portrait’, Virtual Exhibition, Air Gallery, Manchester. 2020
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‘Gender’, Girls Girls Girls Collective, Prism Contemporary Gallery, Blackburn. 2019
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Go Girl Collective, Golden Thread Gallery Pop Up, Castle Court Mall, Belfast. 2019
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‘Iklektic’, North West Regional Collage, End of Year Exhibition. The Playhouse, Derry. 2018
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Winners Selection, Unison (touring): Queens Film Theatre Belfast & Holy Well Trust, Derry. 2017
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‘Ormeau Baths Eagle Labs Launch’, Ormeau Baths Belfast. 2017
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‘AVA Festival Best Emerging Artist Showcase’, Bulitt Hotel Belfast. 2017
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‘Trauma and Triumph’, Go Girl Collective, Queen Street Studios, Belfast. 2017
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‘Share the Load’, Go Girl Collective, Prism Studio 2, Belfast. 2016
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‘End of Year Exhibition’, North West Regional Collage, Lawrence Building, Derry. 2015
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‘Change works’, Social Studios and Gallery Derry. 2015
TITLES
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New Irish Works, Photo Ireland, Selected Artist 2022
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FUTURES Photography Selected Artist 2021
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iD x Arts Thread Global Design Graduate Showcase, Public Vote Winner in Photography 2020
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​Belfast Photo festival Shortlist 2019
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​Vogue Talent Shortlist 2018
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​AVA Best Emerging Artist 2016
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MEDIA/ APPEARANCES
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Blue's Clues 'Audrey's Drawing' Winner 2001
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