In the quiet, layered paintings of Lee Welch, one finds a fascinating tension. The Dublin-based artist often works as if excavating something from a deep cultural memory—his canvases feeling less like statements and more like whispered histories. Read more here: www.itsnicethat.com/articles/lee...

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OEDIPUS LEE WELCH THE COMPLEX Exhibition Runs til 14 June In The smallest daily chore can be humanised (2025) an empty lilac-tinted interior is depicted, saturated with absence.  . . . . IMAGE: the smallest daily chore can be humanised 2025 acrylic on polyester 140 x 110 cm

OEDIPUS at the Complex, Dublin

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OEDIPUS LEE WELCH THE COMPLEX Preview: 23 May 6pm - 8pm In The smallest daily chore can be humanised (2025) an empty lilac-tinted interior is depicted, saturated with absence. . . . IMAGE: Lee Welch  the smallest daily chore can be humanised 2025 acrylic on polyester 140 x 110 cm / 55.1 x 43.3 in

OEDIPUS THE COMPLEX Preview: 23 May 6pm - 8pm In I’m just going to leave it (2025), a fleeting moment from the Golden Globes is painted of Cillian Murphy’s wife wiping lipstick off his face. It becomes a portrait of care, exposure, and the quiet vulnerability that exists behind public performance.

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OEDIPUS LEE WELCH THE COMPLEX Preview: 23 May 6pm - 8pm In A whole string of failures (2025) a figure is buried under books, a nod to burnout and the paralysis of overthinking. . . . . . IMAGE: Lee Welch  a whole string of failures 2025 acrylic on polyester 140 x 110 cm / 55.1 x 43.3 in

OEDIPUS LEE WELCH THE COMPLEX Preview: 23 May 6pm - 8pm In all at once (2025), Lee references Paul Atreides from Dune, imagining blindness as another form of insight, asking what it means to see with more than just vision. Proudly supported by the Arts Council of Ireland and DCC

OEDIPUS LEE WELCH THE COMPLEX Preview: 23 May 6pm - 8pm IMAGE: all apologies 2025 lithographic Print on Somerset Satin 300gsm, edition of 25 + 2 A/P 30.5 x 24.5 cm / 12 x 9.6 in

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ENDING SUNDAY All Flowers in Time Bend Towards the Sun The Coach House, Dublin Castle 05/11/2025

ENDING SOON All Flowers in Time Bend Towards the Sun The Coach House, Dublin Castle
05/11/2025 Lee Welch Jerry Saltz as Michelangelo “David”, 2023 acrylic on polyester 100 x 80 cm / 39.4 x 31.5 in

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Walk-through talk with artists/curators Paul Hallahan & Lee Welch Saturday April 5th at 12pm 'All Flowers in Time Bend Towards the Sun' Exhibition Dates: February 14th – May 11th, 2025 Open 7 days a week, 10am–5pm (closed 1:15–1:45pm) Location: The Coach House, Dublin Castle, Dublin, Ireland

For my latest piece in the @irishtimes.com, I wrote about the group exhibition All Flowers Bend In Time Towards The Sun in Dublin Castle. Intriguing and dynamic show, curated by @paulhallahan.bsky.social and @leewelch.bsky.social. www.irishtimes.com/culture/art/...

I’m beyond thrilled to share that my artwork has made it onto the Extended Longlist for the Jackson’s Art Prize 2025! With over 12,964 entries from 129 countries, the competition was fierce, and to be among the 3,168 artists selected after the first round of judging feels like an incredible honour.

“Welch’s portrait It’s an Interesting Question, depicting a thoughtful woman in a rocking chair, chooses the painting’s most vibrant colours for the sitter’s dress; her face, head and bare arms seem to be fading into inexistence, [...]” -Tom Lordan

Saw some beautiful work at Dublin Castle last week. 'All Flowers Bend In Time Toward The Sun' is a group exhibition organised by artist-curators Lee Welch and Paul Hallahan, including ppl like Samir Mahmood, Eva Rothschild, and William McKeown. @paulhallahan.bsky.social

'All Flowers in Time Bend Towards the Sun' Exhibition Dates: February 14th – May 11th, 2025 Open 7 days a week, 10am–5pm (closed 1:15–1:45pm) Location: The Coach House, Dublin Castle, Dublin, Ireland

ALL FLOWERS IN TIME BEND TOWARDS THE SUN

In collaboration with Paul Hallahan, All Flowers in Time Bend Towards the Sun, presents an ambitious group exhibition including Nina Canell, William McKeown, Elizabeth Peyton and Eva Rothschild amongst others. us4.campaign-archive.com?u=0e98e4e68a...

A conversation between artist Lee Welch and curator and writer, curator Pádraic E. Moore. They discuss the power of idleness in creativity, reflect on past collaborations, the vulnerability of solo exhibitions, and the joy of making. open.spotify.com/episode/0PT4...

HALLAHAN & WELCH Present 'All Flowers in Time Bend Towards the Sun' Exhibition Dates: February 14th – May 11th, 2025 Location: The Coach House, Dublin Castle, Dublin, Ireland #allflowersintimebendtowardsthesun #dublincastle #lindaquinlan #irisharts #exhibtionindublin #irishart #dublin

15 years ago I wrote this and 10 years ago l presented it with Basic Space. open.spotify.com/show/14q6Q8T...