George Bolster I weep in silence, I weep for you Year 2009 Medium Pen on wood Dimensions 27.9 x 21.5 cm Date and country of birth 1972, IRE> About the artist George Bolster (b. 1972, Cork, Ireland) lives and works in New York. He has exhibited in museums and galleries throughout Europe and North America. Selected solo exhibitions include: Sociodesic, Galway Arts Centre, Galway, Ireland (2010), High on Christ, Chung King Project, Los Angeles, California (2009), Chiesa Dei Miracoli, Triskel Arts Centre, Cork, Ireland (2008) and Overcome by Heavenly Music, Ballina Arts Centre, Mayo, Ireland (2006). Selected group exhibitions include: These Days: Elegies for Modern Times, Mass MoCA, Massachusetts, USA (2009), Darkness Visible, Galway Arts Centre, Ireland (2008), Urban Gothic, Dilston Grove, London (2007) and Cead Invited, 411 Gallery, Shanghai, China (2007). Bolster has received numerous grants from the Arts Council of Ireland and Arts Council of England, and he is a recipient of the Rauschenberg Residency Award, Captiva, Fla, USA and the Firestation Residency in Dublin, Ireland.