Solo Exhibitions
2024 Intergalactic Romanticism: Fallible Earthlings, Ulterior Gallery, NYC, USA
200 Billion Suns, Galerie Barbara Thumm, Berlin, Germany
2023 A Reality of Science-Fiction, Linenhall Arts Centre, Mayo, Ireland
Communication: We Are Not The Only Ones Talking, Uilinn, Cork, Ireland
2022 All Life Communicates, CCI, Paris, France
2021 Imminent Archive (two person with Dong Kyu Kim), Rule Gallery, Marfa, TX, USA
Solo Project, Focus Section, The Armory, Javits Center, New York, NY, USA
2020 You Are Made Of Stardust, Solstice Arts Centre, Navan, Co. Meath, Ireland
Tearing At The Fabric Of Your Reality, Ulterior Gallery, NYC, NY, USA
New Viewings, Barbara Thumm Gallery, Berlin, Germany
Solo Project, NADA Miami, Ulterior Gallery, NYC, NY, USA
2019 Tatooine: Sci-Fi Becoming Reality, Sirius Arts Centre, Co. Cork, Ireland
2018 Towards a Universal Sublime, Galeria HIT, Bratislava, Slovakia
2016 Archive for an Unmade Narrative, CPI/21st St. Projects, NYC, US
2015 Amazement Insulates Us All/Memento Vivere, (Duo) The Lab Gallery, Dublin, Ireland
2014 Un/natural History, La Nuit Blanche, Commissioned Installation, Toronto, CA
Self Erosion, TB Projects, Provincetown, MA, USA
2013 Future Imperfect (part 3), Monster Truck Gallery, Dublin, Ireland
2010 Sociodesic, Galway Arts Centre, Galway City, Ireland
2009 High on Christ, Chung King Project, Los Angeles, California, USA
2008 Chiesa Dei Miracoli, Triskel Arts Centre, Cork City, Ireland
United In Suffering, Belltable Arts Centre, Limerick, Ireland
2006 Overcome by Heavenly Music, Ballina Arts Centre, Mayo, Ireland
2005 Eye of the Needle, Pallas Heights Gallery, Dublin, Ireland
Group Exhibitions
2024 Nature Gaia, Bangkok Art Biennial, Bangkok, Thailand (forthcoming)
2023 Rauschenberg Residency: Explorations and Experimentations, Captiva Civic Center, FL, USA
There’s No Place Like Home, Arthouse, Jersey, UK
Into the Weave, Lavit Gallery, Cork City, Co. Cork, Ireland
2022 By A Thread, Shirley Fitterman Arts Center at BMCC, NYC, NY, USA
The Space We Occupy, Solas Nua, Washington, D.C. USA
At Six and Seven, Ulterior Gallery, NYC, NY, USA
2021 The Space We Occupy, Irish Arts Center, NYC, NY, USA
Woman in the Machine, Carlow Arts Festival and VISUAL Carlow, Carlow, Co. Carlow, Ireland
Stratopause, Gibbons & Nicholas, Dublin, Ireland
2020 RHA 190th Annual Exhibition, Royal Hibernian Academy, Dublin, Co. Dublin, Ireland
2019 Traveling to the End, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea
Music+Maker, Solstice Arts Centre, Navan, Co. Meath, Ireland
Dynasty, PS122, New York City, USA
2018 In The Future, Collyer Bristow Gallery, London, UK
Seven Senses, Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts, New York, NY, USA
Elsewhere, Ulterior Gallery, NYC, USA
2017 We Need To Talk..., Petzel, NYC, USA
CF, The Research Pavillion, Venice, Italy
2016 Making Contact, NUMU, New Museum, Los Gatos, CA, USA
Et si on s’était trompé?, FE McWilliam Gallery, Down, Northern Ireland
Traveling to: Leitrim Sculpture Center, Manorhamilton, Co. Leitrim; Wexford Art Center, Co, Wexford;
West Cork Arts Center, Co. Cork, Ireland.
Kenosis in the Supervoid, Station Independent, NYC, USA
2015 SEACHANGE Tulca, Festival of Visual Arts, Galway City, Ireland
Et si on s’était trompé? Centre Culturel Irlandais, Paris, France
Red/Orange Fruit, Traveling Film program: Oklahoma Contemporary, MARFA Contemporary
2014 /Seconds, Sharjah Art Foundation, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Out To Sea, South St. Seaport, Festival, NYC, USA
Irish Art Does Not Exist, Station Independent, NYC, USA
Anomie: Fractured Art Norms, Dowd Gallery, Cortland, SUNY, NY, USA
2012 Other Drawings, Ormston House, Limerick Ireland
2011 Drawing Biennial, Drawing Room, London, UK
2010 These Days: Elegies for Modern Times, MASS MoCA, Massachusetts, USA
Bizarre Bazaar, Pallas Contemporary Projects, Dublin, Ireland
2009 Drawing Biennial, The Drawing Room, London, UK
Malibu Contemporary Art Fair, Los Angeles, California, USA
2008 Darkness Visible, Galway Arts Centre, Ireland
(travelled) Limerick City Gallery and Belltable Gallery, Limerick, Ireland
2007 Urban Gothic, Café Gallery Projects at Dilston Grove, London, UK
LA in New York Art fair, Chung King Projects, New York, USA
Drawing 07, The Drawing Room, London, UK
Cead Invited, 411 Gallery, Shanghai, China
2006 Flip, Chung King Projects, Los Angeles, USA
Urban Gothic, Quartair, The Hague, Netherlands
I.D. Check, Robert Smith Lab Gallery, Manhattan, USA (curated by Matt Garrison)
Everything Must Go, VTO Gallery, London, UK (curated by Jari Lager)
Multiplicity, Market House Gallery, Monaghan, Ireland
2005 Passing Through, Glucksman Gallery, Cork
Claremorris Open 2005, Mayo Ireland
E+VA, Limerick City Gallery, Ireland
Past and Present, Greyfriars Municipal Gallery, Waterford, Ireland
Drawing 200, The Drawing Room, London, UK
Damaged Collateral, Context Gallery, Derry, Northern Ireland
Multiplicity (travelling), Context Gallery, Derry, Roscommon Arts Centre, Ireland
Bling Bling Ka-ching, Pickled Art Centre, Beijing, China
2004 Multiplicity, Fota House Museum, Cork City, Ireland
Abra Cadaver, Here Arts Centre, New York, USA
2003 Scope Art Fair, Miami, USA
Brewster Project, Brewster, New York, USA
Certain Conditions, The Waterfront Gallery, Belfast
2002 No Sleep Til Hammersmith, Central Space, London, UK
2001 Record Collection, VTO Gallery, London, UK (traveling)
The International 3 Gallery, Manchester;
Forde Espace D‚art Contemporain, Geneva, Switzerland
2000 Exit, Chisenhale Gallery, London
1998 Motherlode, City Racing, London
Books/Catalogs
2023 When Will We Recognize Us, Hirmer Verlag (monograph). Essays by Sarah Kelleher, Seán Kissane, Denise Markonish, Ian Alden Russell, Leanne Sacramone, Claire Walsh.
2021 XVIII - Stories of Tulca (book)
Tearing at the Fabric of Your Reality (catalog) Ulterior Gallery
2018 Towards A Universal Sublime (book) Hit Gallery
In The Future (catalog), by Rosalind Davis for Collier Bristow Gallery, UK
2016 An Image of Ireland, Imago Mundi - Luciano Benetton Collection (book) edited by Sean
Kissane and Ciara Gibbons
2015 What If We Got It Wrong (catalogue), by Katherine Waugh and Nora Hickey Sichilli
Centre Culturel Irlandais, Paris, FR
2014 Abridged 0_34, Art Magazine
Hypergraphia, David Sylvian 1980-2014 (book)
2013 Firestation 20 Years, (Book)
2011 Creative Ireland: The Visual Arts (book), by Seán Kissane (IMMA)
and Noel Kelly (VAI)
2010 Sociodesic (catalog), Galway Arts Centre, Galway City, Ireland
2009 These Days: Elegies for Modern Times (catalog), Mass MoCA
2008 Chiesa Dei Miracoli (catalog), by Denise Markonish, Triskel Arts Centre, Cork, Ireland
Livraison No. 3: Secret Identities, ISBN: 978—91—977262—2—1
2007 Pallas Heights 2003 – 2007 (book), edited by Brian Duggan & Mark Cullen
Urban Gothic, (catalog), essay by Charles Darwent, Dilston Road/Cafe Gallery Projects
/Seconds, Online Publication, University of Leicester
2005 Passing Through, (catalog) by Patrick Murphy, Glucksman Gallery, Cork, Ireland
COE 2005, (catalog) by Andrea Schlieker, Claremorris, Ireland
EV+A 2005, (book) for EV+A, Limerick City, Ireland (Dan Cameron)
2004 Multiplicity, (catalog) essay by Koan Jeff Baysa, Fota House and Gardens, Cork, IE
2003 Certain Conditions, (catalog) Waterfront Gallery, Belfast, NI
2002 Space Cooks, (book), by Stephen Hepworth, Space Studios, London, UK
Press
2023 George Bolster at Uillinn, Critics’ Picks, Artforum, by Brian Curtin
Irish Arts Review Winter Edition, Article by Peter Murray
The Irish Examiner, Interview by Marc Sulivan
VAI Newsletter. Interview with Brian Curtin
2022 Time Out, NYC’s New Dynamic Irish Arts Center, by Shaye Weaver
The Washington Post, The Space We Occupy, by Mark Jenkins
Irish Arts Review, What’s Happening Internationally, The Space We Occupy
Visual Arts News Sheet, Solas Nua, by Miranda Driscoll
2021 New York Times, The Armory Show, Review by Will Heinrich
Studio International, The Armory Show 2021 by Jill Spalding
The Irish Times, New York’s Irish Arts Center gets a new lease of life, Gemma Tipton
Southwest Contemporary, Review: Imminent Archive, by Sommar Browning
Irish Examiner USA, by Brad Balfour: Artist George Bolster’s Interstellar Yet Pastoral
Paintings are Beyond Space and Time
2020 AMNY: Villager, Lower East Side Galleries Feature Artists who use Photography as
Springboard to Wild Creations, Bob Krasner
Culture File, Radio Show with Luke Clancy for RTE
Irish Arts Review, Fabric of Your Reality, George Bolster, Ulterior, NYC
The Irish Times, Aidan Dunne, Lowering the ceiling, heightening the view
2019 Elsewhere, at Ulterior Gallery. Review in Arte Fuse by Jonathan Goodman
Environmental Outlook, Irish Galleries At Basel. Review in VAI, by Pamela Lee
Music + Maker, Journal of Music
2016 Enclave Review, Memento Vivere: Amazement Insulates Us All by
Rebecca O’Dwyer
The Irish Times, Memento Vivere: Amazement Insulates Us All works by
Damian Doyle and George Bolster, review by Aidan Dunne.
2012 Aidan Dunne, The Irish Times, review of Other Drawings
2010 Aidan Dunne, The Irish Times, review of Sociodesic, Galway Arts Centre
Visual Arts Ireland Newsheet, (Interview) On artist’s experience at Mass MoCA
2009 Sebastian Smee, review of Elegies for Modern Times, Mournful Reflections,
Boston Globe
2008 Aidan Dunne review on Chiesa Dei Miracoli, The Irish Times
2007 WIRED Magazine, Conditioned Series
2006 David Shariatmadari, Contemporary Magazine, Drawing Issue no.83
Melissa Lo review of Flip at Chung King Project, LA Weekly 24/07/06
2006 Regina Gleeson, Circa Magazine 116, Summer
2006 Slavka Sverakova, Circa Magazine 115, Spring
2005 Aiden Dunne, Irish Times, 09/11/2005
2003 Linda Dennis - NYARTS Magazine International Edition, Vol 8 no.6-8,
Art.ie Magazine, Northern Ireland Arts Council,
(Artist of the month cover) March
2002 Helen Sumpter - Hot Tickets Magazine, Evening Standard,
Michael Bateman – Space Cooks - Sunday Review, Independent
2001 Mike Dawson - Fauxlife - Flux Magazine, June-July
Cloe Kensing - Fauxlife - Going Out Section, Evening Standard
Nina Caplan - Metro, newspaper, 28th June