TULCA Artist Talk: Rachel Garfield | ATU

TULCA is pleased to present the Artist Talks Series as part of the 2026 programme, Veruca Salt, curated by Sinéad Keogh. Continuing its ongoing partnership with the ATU School of Design and Creative Arts, TULCA will present four talks throughout October and November 2026.
The series invites audiences to engage directly with participating artists and the curator, offering insights into their practices and the ideas shaping this year’s festival. All talks take place at ATU Galway City – Wellpark Road. Admission is free and booking is required.Rachel Garfield discusses her practice as part of the TULCA 2026 Artist Talks Series. The talk accompanies Rachel Garfield’s presentation at Galway Arts Centre for Veruca Salt.
Rachel Garfield
Garfield is Professor of Fine Art at the Royal College of Art London. She is an award winning artist filmmaker who exhibits regularly at film festivals and galleries. Recently including The Whitechapel Art Gallery London, Hugh Lane Gallery, Dublin, London Short Film Festival, ICA, London, Cal Arts, LA, USA, Ekso Space, Cyprus. She also publishes extensively on art, identity politics, feminism and film and is commissioning editor of peer review journal MIRAJ, (Moving Image Review and Art Journal). Her publications include Dwoskino: The Gaze of Stephen Dwoskin, LUX, (2022) shortlisted for the Kraszna- Krausz award and Experimental Film making and Punk: Feminist Audio-Visual Culture of the 1970s and 1980s, Bloomsbury (2022) and has curated screenings in New York, Frankfurt, London, Bristol, Dublin, LA and Denver. She is co-editor (with Dr Jenny Chamarette) of the first anthology on Stephen Dwoskin, ‘Stephen Dwoskin Is….A Reappraisal’ (February 2027).
ATU Galway City
Wellpark Road, Galway, H91 DY9Y
Access
Wheelchair accessible
Accessible toilet
Seating available
Accessible parking available
Event Time
10 November 2026
2–3.30pm
Getting There
Bus: Wellpark Road stop
Free parking
TULCA Festival of Visual Arts
Veruca Salt
Curated by Sinéad Keogh
6–22 November 2026
Galway, Ireland
www.tulca.ie