SPADES 2 Paddy Jolley
    Paddy Jolley studied at the National College of Art and Design and the School of Visual Arts in New York where he was awarded an MFA in 1995. He has exhibited widely including the video installation The Drowning Room at Galapagos, New York (2001), Studio Gallery, Berlin (2000) and at Meeting House Square, Dublin (2000); the continuous film projection Suspension in The Old Schoolhouse, London (1999); the video installation Cleanstreets at the Yearsly-Spring Gallery, Philadelphia (1997). Photograph exhibitions include Satellite at the Gallery of Photography, Dublin (1996), Limerick City Art Gallery (1996) and Galerie Unwahr, Berlin (1995). His work has been represented in group shows in Florence, Cuba (the 2000 Cuban Biennial) and the Douglas Hyde Gallery, Dublin, among others. His films have been screened at many film festivals in Europe and America, and among the awards he has received are an honourable mention at the Sundance Film Festival for The Drowning Room (2000), Best Experimental Film at the New York Underground Film Fest Award for Seven Days 'til Sunday (1999) which also received the Best New Director Award at the 1998 Cork Film Festival.
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