Helen Carey

Helen Carey is Director of Fire Station Artists’ Studios in Dublin, Ireland. Formerly, she was Director/Curator of Limerick City Gallery of Art, Limerick, Ireland, where she curated the exhibitions PATRICK JOLLEY, STRIKE!, LABOUR & LOCKOUT, UPENDING 2013, and Michael Warren: New Work 2014, among others. Carey has collaborated with Goldsmiths College, LAND I LABOUR I CAPITAL, and Fire Station Artists Studio Art and Responsibility Seminar with curators Galit Eilat & Kuratorisk Aktion in 2013. Previously, Carey was Inaugural Director of the Centre Culturel Irlandais, Paris (2002-2007), where she selected the independent exhibitions and projects. Carey was Curator of the TULCA Festival of Visual Art, Galway in 2009. She has been trained in mentoring for disabled artists and museum documentation, as well as holding an MA in Visual Arts Practices (First Class Honours) from the Institute of Art, Design & Technology, and a BA (Honours) in History and Politics from University College Dublin.