Helen Anna Flanagan is an artist working across video, installation, performance and writing. Her work has been exhibited internationally, including FACT Liverpool, WIELS Contemporary Art Centre, CENTRALE for Contemporary Art, IKOB Museum of Contemporary Art, M HKA Museum of Contemporary Art, Ballon Rouge, V2_ Lab for Unstable Media, Museum M, Focal Point Gallery, Kunsthal Gent, Aspex Gallery, bb15, NRW-Forum Düsseldorf, Netwerk Aalst, MOMA Odessa, among others.
Her films have been presented at international festivals such as International Film Festival Rotterdam (NL), Sharjah Film Platform (AE), Lo Schermo Dell’arte (IT), Go Short (NL), Proyector Plataforma de Videoarte (SP), B3 Biennial of the Moving Image (DE), Aesthetica (UK), MIX NYC (US), CIFF (CW), among others.
Flanagan is a laureate from HISK (2019-2021) and a former resident at FACT Liverpool, Hospitalfield, IBB Curacao, VISIO-Programme on Artists’ Moving Images, Izolyatsia Platform for Cultural Initiatives, Forum Stadtpark and METAL. She will be artist in residence at International Studio & Curatorial Program (ISCP) in New York in Autumn 2025.
Her work has been awarded the IKOB Feminist Art Prize (2019), the VISIO Young Talent Acquisition Prize (2020) a fellowship with Needcompany (2021), the second prize of Art Contest Brussels (2021), and nominated for The Ducato Prize (2021) and FluxusMuseum Prize (2025).