Visual Arts Tim Hetherington was a photojournalist, filmmaker, human rights advocate and artist, best known for his coverage of conflict in areas including Liberia, Afghanistan and Libya where he was killed in a mortar attack in April 2011. ‘Diary’, made in collaboration … Ann Mulrooney : Diary
Visual Arts We have created a Reading Room between the season’s exhibitions, as a space to sit and read, think or respond to some of the different ways that we portray and remember war. As well as books, games and material to … Emma Lucy O’Brien : The Reading Room
Visual Arts Reflecting on events, memories and the traces of evidence left to us from times past, O’Donoghue uses his family history to connect with and understand the wars that have shaped our histories; and reflects on the personal experiences of his … Emma Lucy O’Brien : Red Earth
Visual Arts Tim Hetherington was a photojournalist, filmmaker, human rights advocate and artist, best known for his coverage of conflict in areas including Liberia, Afghanistan and Libya where he was killed in a mortar attack in April 2011. ‘Diary’, made in collaboration … Ann Mulrooney : Diary
Love. Betrayal. Redemption. Giselle is a haunting story of love and betrayal. Our modern re-telling of this romantic classic is a timeless tale about the redemptive power of love. Betrayed by Albrecht, Giselle dies of a broken heart but her … Ballet Ireland : Giselle and Tour Dates for Spring 2017
Visual Arts Reflecting on events, memories and the traces of evidence left to us from times past, O’Donoghue uses his family history to connect with and understand the wars that have shaped our histories; and reflects on the personal experiences of his … Emma Lucy O’Brien : Red Earth
Visual Arts The Prix Pictet Prize aims to harness the power of photography – all genres of photography – to draw global attention to issues of sustainability, especially those concerning the environment. Centered round the theme Disorder The Prix Pictet Finalists’ Exhibition … Trish Lambe : Disorder
Parnell Square Cultural Quarter will be a landmark destination which will complete Dublin City’s Civic Spine at its northern end. Work has commenced assembling and surveying the properties to house the new library and other cultural facilities. It is intended … Owen O’Doherty : Parnell Square Cultural Quarter
Visual Arts Acton Town to Cork City captures an arrested moment, a family in transit who attempt to find comfort in possession of the familiar. They return to their own country to find it has become unknown to them and which they … Marcella Reardon : Acton Town to Cork City
Visual Arts Jonathan recently returned to Waterford from Florence, Italy where he studied full time at the Florence Academy of Art since 2013. Prior to that Jonathan attended Waterford Institute of Technology where he graduated with a degree in Architecture in 2013. … Jonathan Frisby : Pop Up
Visual Arts Open submission exhibition of work by local artists Studio 20ten Gallery & Workspace, Waterford City 23 Nov – 23 Dec 2016 Christine O’Brien : Winter Collection
Literature Marsh’s Library was founded in the early eighteenth century by Archbishop Narcissus Marsh (1638-1713).Designed by Sir William Robinson (d.1712) the Surveyor General of Ireland, it is one of the very few 18th century buildings left in Dublin that is still … Jason McElligott : Marsh’s Library
Visual Arts The Rogue Gallery presents ‘ A Crazy Man’s Utopia’, a solo exhibition by Denis Power. 18th November to 16th December 12noon to 5pm, Monday to Saturday The Rogue Gallery, 25 Michael Street, Waterford Denis Power : Crazy Man’s Utopia
Visual Arts The Butler Gallery is delighted to present A Peening Sound, an exhibition of new paintings by Kevin Cosgrove. Kevin Cosgrove makes representational oil paintings on linen that concentrate on the motif of the workspace, de-populated factory interiors, mechanic’s workshops, lumber-yards; … Kevin Cosgrove : A Peening Sound
Music Claudia Schwab is an originally Austrian fiddle player and composer, who lives and works in Ireland. As musician of the world, in her music she amalgamates different traditions and styles such as traditional Austrian, Irish, Classical Indian, Swedish and Eastern … Claudia Schwab Irish Tour
Music A new album entitled Visionaries 1916 is the culmination of a remarkable traditional music project celebrating the leaders of the 1916 Easter Rising through a cycle of songs using the poetry of Pearse, Plunkett and Connolly, while paying due homage … Lorcan Mac Mathúna : 1916 Visionaries and Their Words
Visual Arts Established in 2005, 126 Artist-Run Gallery s an artist led organisation integral to the visual arts culture in Galway. Run voluntarily by a board of professional artists, 126 curates and programmes an arts space including a contemporary exhibition programme, talks … Louise Spokes : 126 gallery and Tulca
The Junior Film Fleadh is the young people’s arm of the prestigious Galway Film Fleadh, featuring World Cinema, Documentaries and Irish language programming for young people, as well as Social Awareness Screenings, Workshops to develop filmmaking skills and a Story … Gar O’Brien, Richard Fallon and Annette Mave : Junior Film Fleadh
Visual Arts Anthony Kelly is a Dublin-based artist whose practice involves sonic and visual approaches to art-making. This includes painting, drawing, field recording, sculpture, sound installation, film/video, and improvised sound performance. Although diverse in construction, his work chiefly concentrates on the shifting … Anthony Kelly : Floating Point . Future Memories
Visual Arts A SECOND WORLD – any given day is a new body of work by Bernadette Kiely featuring large scale charcoal drawing, painting on canvas and moving image. Bernadette’s recent work, continuing on her theme of the passage of time and … Bernadette Kiely : A SECOND WORLD – any given day
Visual Arts For this exhibition Roseanne Lynch was invited to make work in response to the West Gallery of Sirius Arts Centre, which was formerly the Coffee Room of the Royal Cork Yacht Club. Through her photographic practice Lynch considers the connections … Miranda Driscoll : Here
Visual Arts An exhibition. How the magic happens – the making of Strange Feathers, an aerial dance show by Fidget Feet and Bird and Bat. Inspiration for this exhibition comes from the making of Strange Feathers by the Fidget Feet Aerial Dance … Aisling Ni Cheallaigh : How the magic happens
Visual Arts An artists’ residency at a Bord na Móna peat excavation site at Ballydermot Works, Co. Kildare opened up conversations and interactions with staff and led to Monica’s ongoing, evolving arts practice investigating tensions between making a living and ecological land … Monica de Bath : PLOT/CEAPACH
Theatre An ensemble of performers with intellectual disability from St Christopher’s Services, Longford and the Visual Theatre Programme, Mermaid will devise a theatre piece with Gemma Gallagher (Shadowbox Theatre). Gemma, will guide and direct this ensemble of actors to create from … Gemma Gallagher, Evelyn Kelly and Linda McGee : Utopia
Visual Arts Exhibition dates: October 12 to November 18 2016 Artist’s Talk: Paul Gaffney will give a public talk about the making of the work on November 16 at 5pm. Admission is free, all welcome, book here For the past number of … Paul Gaffney : Perigee
Visual Arts Black Church Print Studio is an artistic collective and one of the leading contemporary fine art print studios in Ireland. Established in 1982, Black Church Print Studio provides fully equipped facilities for all types of fine art printmaking from traditional … David McGinn : Black Church Print Studio
Visual Arts In her practice, Vanessa Donoso Lòpez explores the forces of contemporary migration. As part of our ongoing Art & Ecology programme, a partnership between Dublin City Council Arts Office and our colleagues in Parks and Biodiversity, we invited Vanessa to … Vanessa Donoso Lòpez : To Swallow a Ball
