Salvatore Fullam, b. 1994 in Dublin, Ireland

 

Salvatore of Lucan, b. 2018

Irish / Bangladeshi

Currently based in Dublin

 

Education

Graduated in 2016 from the National College of Art & Design, Dublin with a BA (Hons) in Fine Art Painting.

 

Solo Exhibitions

 

2024              Fancy Situations, Kevin Kavanagh Gallery, Dublin 

 

2022              Dead Present, Kevin Kavanagh Gallery, Dublin

 

2021               Me being an arse, Juraplatz, Biel, Switzerland

 

2021              Melodrama, Hangtough Contemporary, Dublin

 

2018              Salvatore of Lucan's 'Show of Himself', Pallas Projects/Studios, Dublin

 

2014                 Paintings by Salvatore Fullam, Atrium Space, NCAD, Dublin*

 

Selected Group Exhibitions

 

2024                     Magic and Loss, Kevin Kavanagh, Dublin 

                                Good Friday Painting Show, Dean Art Studios, Dublin 

                                Hermione, Alexandra College, Dublin 

 

2023                   193rd Annual, RHA, Dublin  

 

2022                  GENERATION2022, Butler Gallery, Kilkenny

                               Positions Art Fair, Tempelhof, Berlin 

 

2021                    Zurich Portrait Prize Exhibit, National Gallery of Ireland,              Dublin/Crawford, Cork

 

                              Dubliners, Pallas Projects, 6th Biennial of Painting, Zagreb

 

                             On Belonging, The Library Project, Dublin

                             Circuit Arts Festival, 126 Gallery, Galway

                             Annual 44, Artform, Waterford

 

2020             Covid

 

2019               Silver, Kevin Kavanagh, Dublin

                          Zurich Portrait Prize Exhibit, National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin/                                        Crawford, Cork

                         Hennessy Craig Awards, RHA, Dublin

                         Agnes and I, The Library Project , Dublin

                         189th Annual, RHA, Dublin

                         The Enquiry at AC Institute NY, AC Institute, New York

 

2018              Zurich Portrait Prize Exhibit, National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin

                        Island Life, The Custom House, Westport, Mayo

                       Grand Opening Exhibition, Hang Tough Gallery, Dublin

                       Island Life, Kevin Kavanagh, Dublin

                       188th Annual, RHA, Dublin

                       Hermione Exhibition, Alexandra College, Dublin

 

2017              187th Annual, RHA, Dublin *

                        Palpable, IMOCA, Dublin *

                        My Front Precedes Me , Research Pavilion, Venice *

 

2016              Emerging Artists Exhibition, St Patrick's University Hospital, Dublin *

                        Room 5, Lucan Village Town Hall, Dublin *

                        NCAD Degree Show, NCAD, 100 Thomas Street, Dublin *

                        Where the Heart is, 12 Henrietta Street, Dublin *

 

2015             Love of my Life, Yellow Box, NCAD, Dublin *

                       Romantic Land and Art Life, IMOCA, Dublin *

                       Figure 9, IMOCA, Dublin *

                      Tuesday, NCAD, Dublin *

 

                     * as Salvatore Fullam

 

Awards and Residencies     

 

                       Six Portraits of Former Taoisigh, King's Inn, Dublin 2024

                        Arts Council, Visual Arts Bursary Award 2023       

                        Winner, Zurich Portrait Prize 2021

                        Arts Council, Agility Award 2021

                        IMMA residency in Dean Art Studios 2021

                         Cow House Studios residency 2020

                         Arts Council, Next Generation Artist award 2019

                         Highly Commended, Zurich Portrait Prize 2019

                         Whyte’s Award, RHA 2019

                         Hennessy Craig Award Shortlist 2019

                         Shortlisted, Zurich Portrait Prize 2018

 

Held in multiple public collections including The Kings Inn, The Arts Council of Ireland and the National Gallery of Ireland.

Also appeared on Sky Portrait Art of the Year 2018 and on 'Exhibitionists - Road to the RHA' on RTE in 2019