About

Miach Malachy uses sculpture / video / text / etc, was born in Belfast, and works in London  Belfast Oxford ‘something like a self-storage unit’

Past works include; an installation of a litany of received speech (And You Will Will It So, 2023),
sculptures, text and video describing a complex dedicated to a particular form of looking, and the
transfixing entity within (Careful Not to Stare, Careful Not to Look Away, 2022), a bilingual story
concerning a parasitic spiritual double (An Radharc Ón Fhuinneog Chúil. The View From The
Backseat. 2023)
, a performance and film featuring 3 obscured narrators who edit a troubling
memory attributed to the viewer (Muerdeladrillos, 2020), a text animation story of a rupture in language that looms over a city and its school (Slash City 2020) and a situation for a locker, watchtower, sheet of safety glass and perspex box engaged in an interrogation and trial (Rotters, 2019).

Miach has received recent new work commissions from New Contemporaries (UK), Museo Leonara Carrington (SLP, Mexico), Channel Four Random Acts (UK), CCA Derry/Londonderry, Made in Roath (Wales), Catalyst Arts (Belfast), and has shown at Modern Art Oxford, Leeds Art Gallery, The South London Gallery, Guest Projects, xero, kline & coma, Outpost, and with New Work From Northern Ireland and The MAC International. Miach holds an MFA from The Ruskin School of Art, University of Oxford.

contact: miachmalachy [at] gmail [dot] com

Artist Statement (Occasional Series) Malachy Harvey
Artist Statement (Occasional Series)