Anthony Wigglesworth’s practice explores the intersection of abstract painting and musical form. His work has been exhibited internationally across Europe, the USA, and Ireland, in solo and group exhibitions, digital shows, and leading art fairs. The following is a selected history of his exhibitions.

Solo Exhibitions

2023 Harmonic Fields — Sol Art Gallery, Dublin, Ireland
A series of twelve large-scale oil paintings investigating the structural parallels between acoustic theory and visual form. The body of work employs specific musical frameworks, rhythm, cadence, and harmonic intervals, to transform the canvas into a dynamic resonator, creating an immersive sensory experience rooted in compositional balance.

2018 | On the Surface of It — Sol Art Gallery, Dublin, Ireland
An inquiry into the mechanics of light and the propagation of wave forms. Utilizing layered textures and innovative material manipulation, this series explores the threshold between the absorptive and the reflective. The works move beyond landscape, instead focusing on the atmospheric effects and structural logic of light as it interacts with varying densities of pigment and medium.

2014 What Lies Beneath — The Helix, Dublin, Ireland
A focused exhibition of ink drawings that explored repetition, pattern and the quiet intensity of sustained looking, revealing forms that sit between the organic and the imagined.

2008–2013 Number 10, Ormond Quay, Dublin, Ireland.
Presented a series of independent ink-based exhibitions, Blacklight (2008), Achromatic Elements (2009), Absent Light (2010), In the Web of the City (2013) in the historic Georgian mansion at Ormond Quay.

Selected Group Exhibitions

2026 Consulate General of Ireland — MetLife Building, Donghwa Ode Gallery, New York, USA
Delighted to be showcasing one of my large oil paintings ‘Solar Storm’ (150 cm x 150 x 4.6cm) at the new Irish consulate builing at 200 Park Avenue, Floor 17, New York, NY 10166, USA. in 2026 in collaboration with the Donghwa Ode Gallery, New York, USA and Culturte Ireland. A special thanks to Nik Quaife, Head of Cultural Affairs at Consulate General of Ireland New York.

2024 Genesis — The Sylvia Wald and Po Kim Art Gallery, New York, USA
An exhibition featuring the abstract works of Samuelle Green, Han‑Chul Shin, and Anthony Wigglesworth, presenting an organic yet non‑representational dialogue in contemporary abstraction that explores natural processes, material presence, and the interplay of color, form, and space.

2024 Continuum — Wilton Gallery, Dublin, Ireland
Group exhibition featuring Anthony Wigglesworth alongside an attributed work by Jean‑Michel Basquiat, presenting a dialogue between contemporary abstraction and neo‑expressionism that highlights the interplay of modern practice and historical influence.

2024 Winter Exhibition — Wilton Gallery, Dublin, Ireland
Seasonal group exhibition showcasing a curated selection of recent works in contemporary painting and abstraction, presenting engaging visual dialogues across diverse styles and media within the gallery’s winter programme.

2023 Biosphere | Noosphere — Etra Fine Art, Miami, USA
Group exhibition presented during Miami Art Week that explored the interconnected concepts of the biosphere and noosphere through a diverse array of contemporary paintings and mixed media, framing artistic responses to ecological systems and the evolution of human rationality within the global ecosystem.

2022 Water | Ether — Etra Fine Art, Miami, USA
Group exhibition exploring the classical elements of water and ether through contemporary painting and mixed media, featuring works by Anthony Wigglesworth. The exhibition also included selected historical pieces by M.C. Escher, creating a subtle dialogue between contemporary abstraction and mathematically inspired, surreal imagery.

2018 Turbulence — The Sylvia Wald & Po Kim Art Gallery, New York, USA
Group exhibition presenting dynamic abstract and conceptual works that evoke movement, flux and perceptual instability, featuring pieces by prominent artists including Lisa Corinne Davis, whose work examines identity and abstraction, alongside Anthony Wigglesworth, in a compelling dialogue on the unsettled nature of contemporary experience.

2019 Abridgment: Winter Exhibition — Donghwa Ode Gallery, New York, USA
An exhibition featuring works by Anthony Wigglesworth and Kyung Youl Yoon, presenting abstract paintings that push the boundaries of form, texture and spatial illusion, with Wigglesworth’s work emphasizing ethereal abstraction and material exploration in painting.

2014 New Music Dublin 2014 — National Concert Hall, Dublin, Ireland
Festival of contemporary music and interdisciplinary arts featuring experimental and abstract visual works; Anthony Wigglesworth contributed visual pieces engaging with sound, motion, and abstraction.

2014 Cork French Film Festival 2014 — Gate Cinema, Cork, Ireland
Annual festival celebrating French-language cinema; Wigglesworth’s work was presented in the context of audiovisual and abstract explorations, highlighting connections between visual form and soundtrack.

2014 Punto y Raya Festival — Reykjavík Concert Hall, Reykjavík, Iceland
International event devoted to abstract visual music and non‑representational form, presenting experimental audiovisual works that explore the intersection of colour, motion, sound and pure abstract expression within a global curatorial programme.

2014 Synthesis III – Motion — Irish Film Institute, Dublin, Ireland
Audiovisual screening curated by Fractal Music Dublin featuring experimental pieces that explore visual and musical motion; Anthony Wigglesworth presented his work “Impressions de la Mer,” an animated interpretation of intricate ink drawing that resonates with the programme’s focus on movement and abstraction.

2013 I Hear A New World — Luan Gallery, Athlone, Ireland
Curated exhibition of visual music and interdisciplinary works by Irish and international artists and composers, exploring the fusion of image, sound and abstraction; co‑curated by Anthony Wigglesworth and Dr. Mike Glennon as part of a broader investigation into audio‑visual practice.

2013 I Hear A New World — Samuel Beckett Theatre, Dublin, Ireland
Exhibition and performance project by Anthony Wigglesworth exploring the interplay between sound, abstraction, and visual form. The work engaged audiences through immersive visual and auditory experiences, reflecting Wigglesworth’s ongoing investigation into the relationship between music and painting.

2011 Trinity Arts Society 2nd Annual Exhibition — Oisín Gallery, Dublin, Ireland
Group exhibition showcasing works by staff and students of Trinity College Dublin. Anthony Wigglesworth exhibited ink drawings, reflecting his early explorations of line, composition, and abstraction within a collaborative academic context.

2007 Irish and European Artists — The Loft Gallery, Dublin, Ireland
Group exhibition showcasing the work of Irish and European contemporary artists, presenting a variety of approaches to abstraction, figurative work, and mixed media. Anthony Wigglesworth contributed abstract paintings that engaged with color, texture, and compositional rhythm, reflecting his early exploration of gestural and material techniques.

Selected Art Fairs

2024 — Art Miami — Donghwa Ode Gallery, Miami, USA
2022 — Art Market — Donghwa Ode, San Francisco, USA
2022 — Art Miami — Donghwa Ode Gallery, Miami, USA
2020 —Art Miami — Donghwa Ode Gallery, Miami, USA
2019 — Art New York — Donghwa Ode Gallery, USA
2019 — VUE — Eight Gallery,, Dublin, Ireland
2018 — Art Wynwood — Sol Art Gallery, Miami, USA
2018 — VUE — Eight Gallery,, Dublin, Ireland
2017 — SOFA — Sol Art Gallery, Chicago, USA
2017 — VUE — Eight Gallery, Dublin, Ireland

Digital Exhibitions

2018 Abstraction — Inception Gallery, Paris, France
2017 Abstract Paintings — Inception Gallery, Paris, France
2016 The Beauty of Color — 4 Times Square, New York, USA