Curatorial Work

La Biennale Révélations 2025

The Révélations Biennial, a major event in the field of art and design, returns for its seventh edition under the glass roofs of the newly restored Grand Palais in Paris.

DCCI: Past, Present – Future, Perfect 2024

Design & Craft Council Ireland are delighted to present an exhibition of work from Cork Craft & Design. This exhibition, featuring 52 makers and curated by Ava Hayes, explores the intersection of time, history and future possibilities.

STAMP Festival Exhibition 2023

Curated by Ava Hayes, Festival Director of Cork Craft Month and former Sample-Studios Graduate curatorial resident, selected from the work of Benchspace, Sample Studios, Cork Craft and Design and Shandon Artist Studios.

EMERGE Graduate Exhibition 2022

An exhibition that celebrates the work of graduating makers and embraces them as part of the community of Irish craft and design.