Cork Film Visual Arts Experimental Film Society Exhibition at Triskel Project Space Experimental Film Society (EFS) is a group of experimental filmmakers and associated artists whose work is distinguished by an uncompromising devotion to personal, experimental cinema. They have in common an exploratory approach … Maximilian Le Cain : Luminous Void
Visual Arts Curated by Bairbe Sámh, Mary Crowe Trueman and Petrina Hanlon as part of the Creative Well Curation Project 2016. This Exhibition is free and open to the public. McKenna gallery is an art gallery situated down stairs at the Riverbank … Carolanne Courtney : In Courage
Visual Arts Two projects by Ciaran Burke, oneTree365 and Scoodoos celebrate the beauty and importance of trees. oneTree365 documents one year in the life of a tree, 365 photographs of a grey willow growing on a quiet country lane in Mayo. On … Eric Hennelly Flanagan : A Tree for a Scoodoo
Visual Arts Leitrim Sculpture Workshop and Print Studio recently ran a practical symposium on traditional print methods. This was followed with an exhibition of work and a celebration held on the 13th May 2016. Liz Byrne and Phoebe Dick : Evidence of Small Behaviours
Visual Arts Verne Dawson’s paintings typically display a preoccupation with history, collective memory and the measurement of time; he is fascinated by the attempts humanity has made to comprehend the mystery of our place on earth and to pass on inherited understanding … Rachel McIntyre : Verne Dawson at Douglas Hyde
Visual Arts Bill Lynch painted with oils directly onto plywood, the deft and often light marks belying the extensive deliberation afforded to his subjects. ‘He cared so much’, writes Michael Wilde in the publication accompanying this exhibition. He, like Verne Dawson, enjoyed … Rachel McIntyre : Bill Lynch at Douglas Hyde
Visual Arts No Zebra Crossing an exhibition by Co Waterford artist, Anna Moore. The large scale acrylic paintings are an emotional response to over three years the artist spent working with the San of Namibia, (previously known as ‘Bush men’). The deep … Anna Moore : No Zebra Crossing
Visual Arts ‘Following the success of our 2014 exhibition ‘Young’, SO Fine Art Editions is pleased to announce the next installment ‘Young II’. This multidisciplinary exhibition will feature printmaking, photography, painting, sculpture, bookmaking and applied arts by an exciting group of young … Catherine O’Riordan : Young II, SO Fine Art Editions
Visual Arts Rising is a major photographic exhibition which showcases the National Library’s rich imagery of the events and locations of 1916. Rising draws on some of the most important collections of photographs at the National Library. It includes images from the … Sara Smyth : NLI’s Rising and Signatories exhibitions
Visual Arts Commissioned by Larry Lambe, the exhibition will feature works by artists including: Alice Maher, Robert Ballagh, Rita Duffy, Michael Coady and David Lilburn. Varying in scale and media, from painting to poetry, the only instruction the commissioned artists received from … Dawn Williams : 1916 Ireland in Contemporary Art
Visual Arts A Different Republic (Nov 2016 – Jan 2017) A visual arts exhibition rooted and centered on the theme of ‘Equality’ for presentation in 2016, this exhibition will be a complex consideration of the notion of Republic, where ideas of difference … Sheena Barrett, Liz Burns, Pádraig Naughton, Suzanne Walsh & Aideen Barry : A Different Republic
Visual Arts CIT Wandesford Quay Gallery presents ‘Swimming to Inishkeel by Malcolm McClay. Inishkeel Island is a small uninhabited Island off the west cost of Donegal, accessible by foot at low tide. In the Celtic tradition “a thin place” is the name … Malcolm McClay : Swimming to Inishkeel
Visual Arts Material Witness is an exhibition of new works by Nollaig Molloy. Using the National Schools Folklore Collection from 1937-38 as a point of departure, Nollaig examines the many stories, material culture and folk customs of County Roscommon, as told by … Nollaig Molloy : Material Witness, Roscommon Arts Centre
Visual Arts Artists Rhona Byrne and Yvonne McGuinness have worked in collaboration with a number of local senior and junior school groups to create Mobile Monuments which will begin travelling to Swords, Rush, Garristown and Castaheany during the month of April in … Rhona Byrne and Yvonne McGuinness : Mobile Monuments
Visual Arts Reflecting 1916 features photographs taken by eyewitnesses to this pivotal period in Ireland’s history, a number of which are being shown in public for the first time. A centrepiece installation of large-scale photos captures the destruction of Dublin and offers … Gallery of Photography : Reflecting 1916
Visual Arts Peter Fulop’s work in clay is heavily influenced by the Japanese Zen tradition. His experimentation with Raku reduction and wood firing techniques along with his use of calligraphic gesture is a culmination of experiences and time spent with traditional artists … Peter Fulop : NOBU
Visual Arts Pathos of Distance is formed around 42 images relating to Irish migration and diaspora, created between 1813 and 1912. Sourced from countries around the world, they have been photographed and reproduced to their original scale. Pierce presents them in a … Sarah Pierce : Pathos of Distance
Visual Arts Recreating The Pastoral draws the viewer through a series of installations which juxtapose elements of elaborate 18th and 19th Century European dress and courtly behaviour with contemporary political sensitivities expressed through Shonibare’s use of Dutch wax cotton cloth, itself a … Emma-Lucy O’Brien : Recreating The Pastoral
Visual Arts Iwano is titled in recognition of Iwano Heizaburo, a master paper producer with whom Gorman worked closely until Iwano’s death earlier this year. Relying solely on traditional production techniques, the Iwano family has operated its paper factory in Echizen, western … Rosa Abbott : Richard Gorman – Iwano
Visual Arts Circadian, by Ben Readman, is a new body of work is made up of a collection of intimate two-dimensional works on traditionally prepared wooden panels or linen. Readman employs a number of traditional techniques and natural materials such as, silver, … Ben Readman : Circadian
Visual Arts Denis Kelly shows a series of abstract paintings which explore light, form and space in response to the built environment. The dlr LexIcon building and its proximity to the sea, in addition to the wider designed world, act as both … Denis Kelly : Edge
Visual Arts ‘Memento Mori’ is a solo exhibition by Breda Lynch at SOMA Contemporary Gallery. ‘Memento Mori’ means reminder of our death. Using the body as a ‘site’ Lynch has explored a variety of responses to this complex emotive issue. Autobiographical in … Jenna Whelan : Memento Mori
Visual Arts Waterford Exhibition runs until Thursday 28th April 2016 Waterford Arts Services & Greyfriars Municipal Gallery in partnership with The Association of Local Authority Arts Officers has pleasure in inviting you to 30 Years- Artists- Places. A touring exhibition marking 30 years … Conor Nolan : 30 Years:Artists:Places
Visual Arts THE BACKWATER ARTISTS GROUP AND FRIENDS ARE DELIGHTED TO PRESENT DRAW. A unique opportunity to own beautiful art from well known established and exciting emerging artists for only €50. Click here to visit GALLERY An ideal gift for the art … Elaine Coakley : Draw
Visual Arts These drawings and paintings at Draiocht in Blanchardstown capture glimpses of cinema interiors and fleeting images of the facades of Irish picture houses. GLIMPSE is infused by Ruth McDonnell’s own passion for cinema and by the years she has spent … Ruth McDonnell : Glimpse
Visual Arts MART Dublin till April 13 Originally from Edinburgh Rhona Foster is one of several artists exhibiting at MART in Dublin as part of No Spacers, a show by London based artists currently studying and involved with the LIMBO art space … Rhona Foster : No Spacers
Visual Arts MART Dublin March 3 @ 6:00 pm – April 13 @ 6:00 pm No Spacer is a show by London based artists all currently still studying who are involved with the LIMBO art space in London. Looking to diversify and … Charlotte Lyndsey-Cook and Richard Magee : No Spacer
Literature Visual Arts The WORDS event is a spoken word event that takes place on the first Wednesday of every month at The Art Hand in Bunmahon, County Waterford. All are Welcome from writers and poets to literature lovers and storytellers. Have your … Seán Corcoran : Words at The Art Hand
Visual Arts MART is proud to present Primes, a new and evolving body of Jason Dunne’s recent wall-based sculptural work. In this exhibition, Dunne uses translucent images of body parts in combination with a wide variety of found objects and materials such … Jason Dunne : Primes – MART
Visual Arts CIT Wandesford Gallery 5th – 26th March In collaboration with MAKE 2016 Symposium: Objects and Revolution, this exhibition features art objects created by recent graduates of CIT Crawford College of Art and Design (CIT CCAD) as well as the artist … Sarah Kelleher : Affective Entities
