Nolan’s most recent exhibitions include solos at ‘499 Seconds’ Chateau La Coste, Aix-en-Provence, France, 2023; ‘Flotsam, Jetsam, Lagan and Derelict’, Void, Derry, 2022-23; and a two-person show ‘Material Flux’ with Aleana Egan at Highlanes Gallery, Drogheda, 2024. Nolan’s work featured in EVA international 2018; and LIAF Biennial, Lofoten, 2015. Recent monographs include ‘A delicate bond which is also a gap’ 2024, published by Solstice Arts Centre, Navan; ‘Curling up with Reality’ 2020, published by Launchpad, London & Kerlin Gallery, Dublin. Nolan’s work is in the collections of Arts Council of Ireland, TATE Modern, UK; National Gallery of Ireland; Crawford Art Gallery, Cork; Nasher Collection, Dallas; Irish Museum of Modern Art.

Nolan is represented by Kerlin Gallery, Dublin. In 2026, Nolan will represent Ireland at the 61st Venice Biennale, with Georgina Jackson and The Douglas Hyde Gallery of Contemporary Art as the curator and Cian O’Brien as producer.