Isabel Nolan

Irish | 1974

Isabel Nolan is an Irish Postwar & Contemporary artist who was born in 1974. Her work is currently being shown at Shimmer in Rotterdam. Numerous key galleries and museums such as Esther Schipper, Berlin have featured Isabel Nolan's work in the past.Isabel Nolan's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 315 USD to 2,000 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork. Since 2018 the record price for this artist at auction is 2,000 USD for Prophetic Sounds, sold at Christie's Online in 2018. Isabel Nolan has been featured in articles for , and . The most recent article is written for Wallpaper in June 2025.

At Auction

Notable Lots

Prophetic Sounds ,2007

By Isabel Nolan

-87%

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The Last Donkey ,2006

By Isabel Nolan

+20%

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Hole in the Future (2011 ,2011

By Isabel Nolan

+111%

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Recent Auction Results

The Last Donkey ,2006

By Isabel Nolan

+20%

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Molten (2014 ,2014

By Isabel Nolan

+83%

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Hole in the Future (2011 ,2011

By Isabel Nolan

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Current Exhibitions

Coalescence: Happenstance With All Due Intent

Shimmer

Rotterdam | Netherlands

Dec 01,2024 - Nov 30,2025

Past Exhibitions

Take A Breath

IMMA, Irish Museum of Modern Art

Dublin | Ireland

Jun 14,2024 - Mar 17,2025

Winter Warmer

Kerlin Gallery

Dublin | Ireland

Dec 03,2024 - Dec 21,2024

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Articles

Wallpaper 09/06/2025

2025's Liverpool Biennale takes the foundations of the city as its theme.

ArtLyst 06/06/2025

Liverpool 鈥� The 13th edition of the Liverpool Biennial, titled BEDROCK, will unfold across the city from 7 June to 14 September 2025, transforming galleries, public spaces, and unexpected sites into a sprawling meditation on place, memory, and belonging.

Art Review 21/05/2025

The 61st Venice Biennale is due to open in April 2026. It was set to be curated by Koyo Kouoh, who died on 10 May 2025. As nations continue to announce which artists will represent their national pavilions, ArtReview is keeping a running tally:

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Coverage

鈥� ..Nolan's recent work has been described as the perfect marriage of 'an intuitive intellect with a disciplined hand, creating a unique and eclectic body of work'... 鈥�
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Kerlin Gallery

鈥� ..Nolan sees this as a metaphor for productive artistic research: ... 鈥�
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Sean Kelly Gallery, New York

鈥� .. Nolan鈥檚 work draws on topics as wideranging as the formation of primeval bedrock, religious artefacts, supernovae, donkeys as cultural tropes, or the use of flags... 鈥�
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Galerie Krinzinger

鈥� ..Nolan鈥檚 works evolve out of consciously erratic processes of investigation - intensive enquiries into the aesthetics of diverse fields, such as cosmology, humoral theory, illuminated manuscript - or begin... 鈥�
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Irish Museum of Modern Art

鈥� .. Nolan inhabits and collapses those hierarchies that order experience and expectation... 鈥�
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Douglas Hyde Gallery