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Somewhere in the Body at Limerick City Gallery as part of Light Moves Festival


In the Gallery THURSDAY 9 NOVEMBER 2023 – SUNDAY 28 JANUARY 2024 | Mon-Sat 10am-5pm, Sunday 12- 5 pm

Áine Stapleton 2022 | 2 screen | Sound | 32’24” Limerick City Gallery of Art, Pery Square, Limerick

Somewhere in the Body is a dance film installation by choreographer and filmmaker Áine Stapleton, centered on Lucia Joyce - a talented visual artist, musician and dancer and daughter of the famous Irish writer James Joyce. The work combines movement, sculpture and sound, to examine where Lucia appears in various guises in her father’s book Finnegans Wake. Featuring performances by Katie Vickers and Colin Dunne. Funded by The Arts Council of Ireland and Fondation Jan Michalski, Switzerland, Dublin City Council, and Permanent Representation of Ireland to the Council of Europe in Strasbourg. Co-produced by Project Arts Centre and Dance Ireland. Supported by the NMAC Foundation, Spain.