“THE MUSIC ROOM” by Tim Goulding
Experience the captivating exhibition “THE MUSIC ROOM” by one of Ireland’s leading contemporary artists Tim Goulding, opening at the ICC on 19 April 2024. Tim, a member of ‘Aosdana’,(the collective of Ireland’s most distinguished artists), presents a collection of paintings inspired by music, emphasising harmony and rhythm. His work, influenced by his upbringing in County Wicklow and also by his amazing musical career as a member of the acclaimed Irish experimental, avant-garde, psychedelic, folk band, Dr Strangely Strange, has been showcased internationally, including in the Paris Biennale and Festival Internationale de La Peinture Cagnes-sur-Mer. Don’t miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Tim Goulding’s artistry.
“I constructed the paintings as I might arrange a musical work, paying attention to counterpoint, harmony and the spaces between that imply rhythm. I am trying to emphasise a feeling of uplift, joy, and harmony. ‘Singing with colour’ is a good analogy”. –Tim Goulding
Running Mon-Fri 9am-5pm; Sat 9.30am - 2.30pm
Tickets: FREE
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ABOUT THE ARTIST
TIM GOULDING
Born in Dublin 1945, Tim grew up in County Wicklow beside the Dargle river and was educated in England from the age of 7. His father, Sir Basil Goulding, was a leading collector of contemporary and international art.
His primary career has been in painting at which he is self-taught, but he always maintained a musical practice, primarily with the acclaimed psychedelic folk band Dr Strangely Strange (1967-present) who are about to make their 5th album in this year .
Also a Poet and a Writer,Tim has had numerous one person shows in Ireland, the UK, Portugal, and Washington DC. He represented Ireland in the Paris Biennale, 9th Festival Internationale de La Peinture Cagnes-sur-Mer and ‘Young artists from around the world’, New York. His work can be seen in many public and private collections.
His current show entitled ‘The Music Room’ features work from a series started in 2016.
A documentary of his life and work can be viewed on YouTube: ‘A day in the life, Tim Goulding’
Website: www.timgoulding.com