Amanda Dunsmore
About this original series
Amanda Dunsmore is a visual artist and lecturer in Sculpture & Combined Media at LSAD, Ireland. Utilizing sound, video, photography and installation she explores contemporary social issues.Past major public art projects include the Keeper Project based in Northern Ireland and the Plan Project in Germany. She has exhibited widely in Ireland and also in the UK, USA, Canada, Australia, Iceland, Germany, Switzerland, Poland and Austria.
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Category
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# Episodes
27 episodes -
Rating
TV-G
Episodes of Amanda Dunsmore
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‘Others Have Their Heads - Political Party Offic...
This video is of political office workers staging actions of immersion in their working environment. The artworks depict an impotent protest with references to Edwin Wurm and instruction manuals on atomic blast survival techniques.
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Release date
Jan 21, 2012
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Runtime
02:50
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Others Have Their Head - Band in a Hedge Attnang...
The action is universal, paradoxical and absurd. The resultant works are visual metaphors, representative of contemporary social/political issues, and personal interrelationships. The simplicity of the action allows it to be easily accessed to everyone. And everyone occasionally feels like disengaging with his or her surroundings. An Installation Proposal - A site-specific false wall or free-standing structure which would house the shown video works. The structure is ‘L’ shaped and free standi...
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Release date
Aug 23, 2011
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Runtime
03:38
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Others Have Their Head - Train
'In these series of interventions I am aiming for my body to become sculptural. Interestingly in some instances it is unclear if the body is male or female'. Created in collaboration with the Festival of Regions, Austria, 2011 Original running time - 7 minutes
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Release date
Aug 6, 2011
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Runtime
02:19
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Enniskillen
Intervention made for the Enniskillen Open, Northern Ireland, 2010.
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Release date
Oct 31, 2010
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Runtime
00:39
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Other's Have Their Heads - Subterranean Interven...
“Others Have Their Heads -Limerick 2” a performance on Catherine Street, Limerick. At the invitation of CATDIG, 2010. Performers are Amy Taylor, Brid O’Donovan, Orlaith Treacy, Luke Howlin, Mathilde Herve, Paula Bourke-Girgis, Elena Bezberodova, from the Sculpture & Combined Media Degree Course, LSAD, LIT, Limerick, Ireland. Live performance 10mins.
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Release date
Jun 30, 2010
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Runtime
04:41
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Other's Have Their Heads - Subterranean Interven...
“Others Have Their Heads -Limerick 1” Is one of the works shown as a Film Screening on Catherine Street, Limerick. At the invitation of CATDIG, 2010. Performers are Amy Taylor, Brid O’Donovan, Orlaith Treacy, Luke Howlin, Mathilde Herve, Paula Bourke-Girgis, Elena Bezberodova, from the Sculpture & Combined Media Degree Course, LSAD, LIT, Limerick, Ireland. Original performance 8mins.
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Release date
May 16, 2010
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Runtime
03:00
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Head in a Hole - Street
Performance for video - Artslink, Cork, Ireland.
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Release date
Nov 22, 2009
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Runtime
02:20
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Keeper Presentation For Electric Picnic
The Keeper Project presentation for Electric Picnic - Ireland September 2009. Reviewed by Brian Keenan for RTE.
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Release date
Aug 11, 2009
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Runtime
11:20
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Billy's Museum 2004/2005 4min intro of 20min.
Billy Hull was the longest serving security prison officer (twenty-five years) at the notorious Maze/Long Kesh prison, situated outside Belfast, Northern Ireland. Against prison policy, Billy collected items relating to various individuals, incidents and occurrences. On his retirement Billy made a presentation, a museum, inside the Maze, which was never seen by the public. A part of the Keeper Series Maze/Long Kesh Project, Nothern Ireland.
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Release date
Jul 14, 2009
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Runtime
03:26
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