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Martina Mullaney
20082026

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Dr. Martina Mullaney is an accomplished artist and academic currently serving as Research Co-Ordinator for FilmEU European University at the Institute of Art, Design and Technology in Dublin (IADT). Previously, she was the Irish Post-Doctoral Researcher for the joint-funded Arts and Humanities Research Council (UK)/Irish Research Council Feminist Art Making Histories Project.

Dr. Mullaney holds an MA from the Royal College of Art, London, and an AHRC-funded PhD from the University of Reading. Her research explores how art focused on maternity can transcend its immediate audience. In 2021, she convened "The Missing Mother" Conference and subsequently co-edited "The Missing Mother" anthology with Professor Andrea O'Reilly, published by Demeter Press at York University, Toronto, in 2025.

Her distinguished career includes receiving the Red Mansion Art Prize (London and China) and completing artist residencies with BALENCIAGA (Paris), The British Council (Sri Lanka and Tbilisi, Georgia), and The Gallery of Photography (Dublin). Her work has been exhibited internationally at prestigious venues including Yossi Milo Gallery (New York), Fraenkel Gallery (San Francisco), Artwall Gallery (Prague), and Cork Film Center (Ireland). Dr. Mullaney is also the founder of "Enemies of Good Art" in London.

Education/Academic qualification

Doctorate, The Missing Mother. How Can Art Works of and on Maternity Transcend Their Own Audience?, University of Reading

Award Date: 22 Sept 2022

Postgraduate - Masters, Fine Art (Photography), Royal College of Art

30 Sept 200230 Jun 2004

Award Date: 25 Jun 2004

Bachelor, Documentary Photography, University of Wales, Newport

30 Sept 199530 Jun 1998

Award Date: 26 Jun 1998

Undergraduate - Other, National Diploma Fine Art (Painting) , Sligo, Regional Technical College

30 Sept 199030 Jun 1993

Award Date: 6 Jul 1993

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  1. SDG 5 - Gender Equality
    SDG 5 Gender Equality

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