Tag: Amanda Coogan
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Possession by Amanda Coogan
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in NewsOpening from 21st – 23rd June, as part of this years Cork Midsummer Festival, is Possession, a new opera from artist and QSS studio member Amanda Coogan, and composer Linda Buckley along with collaborators Alvean Jones, Lianne Quigley and the Cork Deaf Community Choir. Based on a script from the deaf artist Teresa Deevy telling…
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Amanda Coogan
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Amanda is an internationally recognised and critically acclaimed artist working across the medias of live art, performance, sculpture and installation. The Irish Times have said, ‘Coogan, whose work usually entails ritual, endurance and cultural iconography, is the leading practitioner of performance in the country’. Her extraordinary work is challenging, provocative and always visually stimulating. Using…