{"title":"NCAD","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cnav class=\"nav\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"max\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-3 text-left\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ncadinpublic.ie\/\" class=\"ajax\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-3 text-left\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2303\/8115\/files\/image-credit-ef3-a-the-mean-fiddler-9.30pm-wexford-st-triangle-scarf.-size-188cm-x-60cm-yarn-100-merino-wool-2021-electronic-she.png?v=1675248554\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2303\/8115\/files\/image-credit-ef3-a-the-mean-fiddler-9.30pm-wexford-st-triangle-scarf.-size-188cm-x-60cm-yarn-100-merino-wool-2021-electronic-she.png?v=1675248554\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-3 text-left\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-3 text-left\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-3 text-left\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-3 text-left\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"col-3 text-left\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2303\/8115\/files\/Copy_of_1._2021_NCADgallery_Foyer_Install_Electro-Fuse_ElectronicSheep_AKelly.webp?v=1675252717\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"col-3 text-left\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"col-3 text-left\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"col-3 text-left\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/nav\u003e\u003cmain class=\"main max\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"post\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"post__right col-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"post__content blocker\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNCAD Gallery \u003c\/strong\u003epresents the \u003cstrong\u003eELECTRONIC SHEEP\u003c\/strong\u003e duo of Brenda Aherne and Helen Delany with their exhibition, \u003cstrong\u003eElectro-Fuse, 19 November 2021–11 February 2022. \u003c\/strong\u003eThe internationally renowned visual artists have worked together since 1998, creating illustrative and typographic knitwear\/jacquards based on narrative storylines that draw on their own personal lives while simultaneously reflecting a wide range of social, cultural and political moments. Electro-Fuse captures an edit of knitwear and archive from this prolific practice that includes the design for the newly-commissioned The Kilburn Tapestries, and the premiere of their 2021\/22 Electro–Fuse collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe are first greeted at the exhibition entrance by a retrospective of iconic triangle scarves and garments from the Electronic Sheep archive. Passing underneath swathes of textiles from the foyer to the larger exhibition space, we encounter collaborations with artists, designers, musicians and stylists, showcasing a curated selection from their body of work to date (1998–2021), including the 2021\/22 Electro–Fuse collection\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2303\/8115\/files\/2022_NCADgallery_TheKilburnTapestries_Electro-Fuse_ElectronicSheep_Declan-Kelly_edited.jpg?v=1675254150\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2303\/8115\/files\/273150780_10158810596692817_3843208615106345044_n.jpg?v=1675254065\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElectro-Fuse is populated with scenes from the eponymous 'Electronic Sheep' comic –first created in 1998 – fusing a mix of their original stories with new tales reminiscing on nights out in familiar music venues across London, Dublin and New York. Gig flyers, fanzines, posters and tickets that the duo have collected over the last 30 years are spliced together with their detailed drawings based on actual events. In presenting contemporary work and archival material from these NCAD Alumni, this exhibition time also represents an opportunity to collate, process and catalogue the Electronic Sheep archive in situ at the NCAD Gallery. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion__heading\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion__heading\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion__heading\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion__heading\"\u003e_______________________________________________________________________\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eONLINE EVENT :: \u003c\/strong\u003eElectronic Sheep In Conversation w\/ Historian, Hilary O'Kelly \u0026amp; exhibition Curator, Anne Kelly, Thursday 9 December 2021, 4PM (UTC) YouTube \u0026gt;\u0026gt;\u0026gt;\u003cstrong\u003e \u003cu\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCD00JShxYVQ6PxOa6Odd03w?utm_source=NCAD+Gallery+Invitation\u0026amp;utm_campaign=058ef86b0f-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_12_14_05_08_COPY_01\u0026amp;utm_medium=email\u0026amp;utm_term=0_1f1c097169-058ef86b0f-\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eLINK\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u0026lt;\u0026lt;\u0026lt;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QJHPB4HTOFY\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cfigure data-ratio=\"auto\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure data-ratio=\"auto\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCD00JShxYVQ6PxOa6Odd03w\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/ncadinpublic.ie\/media\/pages\/public-programmes\/electro-fuse-electronic-sheep\/d04300a312-1638899308\/2021_es_profilephoto.jpg\" alt=\"Image Credit :: Portraits by Declan Kelly, Electronic Sheep Lon\/Dub Series. Left: Helen Delany, warehouse roof, Manor Hse., London, 2021. Right: Brenda Aherne, garden, Cedarwood Rd, Dublin, 2021.\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption\u003eImage Credit :: Portraits by Declan Kelly, Electronic Sheep Lon\/Dub Series. Left: Helen Delany, warehouse roof, Manor Hse., London, 2021. Right: Brenda Aherne, garden, Cedarwood Rd, Dublin, 2021.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHilary O'Kelly\u003c\/strong\u003e, lecturer at the National College of Art and Design, Dublin, is a dress-historian teaching and writing on the visual \u0026amp; material culture of Irish and Western European dress. Having published the history of Irish knitwear company \u003cem\u003eCleo\u003c\/em\u003e (2014, Associated Editions), with the support of the Golden Fleece Award, we look forward to this talk, with O'Kelly in conversation with Brenda Aherne and Helen Delany of design practice, Electronic Sheep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~\u003cbr\u003eExhibition Image credit: Illustration, EF3-A, The Mean Fiddler 9.30pm Wexford St triangle scarf. size 188cm x 60cm, yarn100 merino wool. © 2021 Electronic Sheep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the making of this exhibition the NCAD Gallery would like to acknowledge fantastic support received from the NCAD Departments of Fine Art Print, in our commissioning of work by 3rd Yr. Print student, Amy Kiernan; Fashion, Textiles \u0026amp; Surface Design in facilitating display loans: Denise Beck, Print Technical Officer, and Isabelle Peyrat, Glass technician for her time and expertise. For their exhibition installation assistance, our thanks to Delany Bowes, 1st Yr. NCAD, John Kellegher, 3rd Yr. Fine Art Paint, Tom Simms, Studio + Product Design and special thanks to the NCAD Facilities \u0026amp; Attendance Staff.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row pad-top-2 pad-bottom-2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-12 border-bottom\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/main\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn 2023, the NCAD Gallery will bring the Electro-Fuse exhibition to \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCentre Culturel Irlandais, Paris \u003c\/strong\u003ecurated by Anne Kelly, Curator, NCAD Gallery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","products":[],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2303\/8115\/collections\/Copy_of_1._2021_NCADgallery_Foyer_Install_Electro-Fuse_ElectronicSheep_AKelly.jpg?v=1652185730","url":"https:\/\/electronicsheep.info\/collections\/exhibition.oembed","provider":"Electronic Sheep","version":"1.0","type":"link"}