Visual Arts Gallery of Photography, Dublin Wednesday 15 November 2017 – Monday 22 January 2018 Danish artist Krass Clement’s photographic work emerges from two traditions: Scandinavian melancholy and the ‘flaneur’ tradition from the Parisian school. Clement’s work is concerned with reflecting interior … Tanya Kiang : Krass Clement | The Light Gleams an Instant
Visual Arts Thursday 7 September 2017 – Sunday 29 October Triskel Arts Centre, Cork The Yellow River is a joint exhibition by painter Seán McSweeney and poet Gerard Smyth responding to The Yellow River area in Co. Meath which unites their personal … Gerard Smyth – The Yellow River
Visual Arts LACUNA is a new photographic and audio/visual installation evoking contemporary experiences in the border village of Pettigo, County Donegal. Flowing through the centre of the village the River Termon marks the physical border between County Donegal in the Republic of … Kate Nolan : Lacuna
Visual Arts 12 August – 15 October 2017 Butler Gallery, Kilkenny The Butler Gallery, in association with Kilkenny Arts Festival, presents the influential film The Way Things Go (1987), by world-renowned Swiss artists Peter Fischli (b.1952) and David Weiss (1946-2012). This thirty-minute … Anna O’Sullivan : The Way Things Go: An Homage
Visual Arts 1 September to 8 October 2017 Dunamaise Arts Centre, Church Street, Portlaoise, County Laois Bennie Reilly presents Small Pieces of Precarious Life at Dunamaise Arts Centre, Church Street, Portlaoise,County Laois. Working from an accumulation of collected objects and images, Bennie … Bennie Reilly : Small Pieces of Precarious Life
Visual Arts Thursday, September 28th, 2017 to Sunday, October 1st, 2017 An annual event since 1979 the Cork Folk Festival brings a feast of folk events of all kinds to more than 40 venues around the city and county. There is something … William Hammond : Cork Folk Festival
Visual Arts 9 September to 26 October 2017 The Source Arts Centre, Cathedral Street,Thurles, County Tipperary In this exhibition Marie Hanlon presents small sculptures, wall works and a moving image piece. Lines Tell Lies initially attempts to persuade the viewer to accept … Marie Hanlon : Lines Tell lies
Visual Arts Date: Friday 1st September – Sunday 15th October 2017 Luan Gallery, Athlone, Co. Westmeath Luan Gallery is thrilled to announce its autumn 2017 exhibition entitled: Jealous Wall. Curated by visual artist and curator Séamus McCormack, a London based Mullingar native, … Seamus McCormack : Jealous Wall
Visual Arts 31 Aug 2017 – 13 Oct 2017 Solstice Arts Centre, Railway Street, Navan, Meath ‘Simulations’, an exhibition of new paintings by Seán Molloy at Solstice Arts Centre, involves the construction of a series of capriccio-inspired landscape works that make tangential … Sean Molloy : Simulations
Visual Arts August 10th – September 9th, 2017 Kevin Kavanagh Gallery, Dublin Opening reception; 6pm Thursday, 10th August Written in Water, Shone in Stone, Lost in Light is comprised of work in various media – installation, painting, digital collage and audio, forming … Richard Proffitt : Written in Water, Shone in Stone, Lost in Light
Summerhall Exhibitions Visual Arts Dates: 6th October to the 30th November Venue: Sciennes Gallery Curated by Jon Blackwood Captured State brings together six artists from the Republic of Macedonia to exhibit in Scotland for the first time. Whilst contemporary art from Macedonia has not … Jonathan Blackwood, Verica Kovacevska & Igor Toshevski : Captured State
Visual Arts 26 August – 3 September Portlaoise, Portlaoise, County Laois, Ireland The Kiki Theatre & Performance Group are proud to present The Kiki Origami Festival! The festival will run from Saturday, August 26th until Sunday, September 3rd. This is a great … Tom Cuffe : Kiki Origami Festival
Visual Arts 25 July – 27 August 2017 Dunamaise Arts Centre Co. Laois High Tide’ is an exhibition in response to climate change and global instability. Due to pollution and the excessive burning of fossil fuels, the natural balance of everyday life … Hazel Egan : High tide
Festivals Saturday 9th September 2017 | Sunday 24th September 2017 Dublin Dublin Fringe Festival is home to bold ideas, brave performing arts and adventurous audiences. Kris Nelson : Dublin Fringe Festival
Visual Arts June 16 – August 20 2017 The LAB Gallery, Dublin The LAB Gallery is pleased to present, Shrine For Girls, Dublin, the first solo exhibition in Ireland of New York artist Patricia Croinin. One of the critically acclaimed highlights of … Caroline Pi : Shrine for girls
Visual Arts 3 July to 25 August Wexford Arts Centre and Wexford County Council Buildings The Arts Department of Wexford County Council in partnership with Wexford Arts Centre are delighted to present And Creatures Dream…A New Language, a group exhibition which reveals … Helen Gaynor : And Creatures Dream a New Language
Visual Arts 24 June to 11 August The Presentation Centre Convent Road,Enniscorthy, Co.Wexford This unique exhibition of Kustom Kulture artwork is a prime example of blurring creative boundaries. Ger utilises unusual objects and creates fantastic one off pieces based on a niche … Lisa Byrne : Kustom Kulture
Visual Arts 30 June to 27 August Isabella Walsh at Limerick City Gallery Carnegie Building, Pery Square, Limerick Who put Bella in the wych elm?” is a true story, a murder-mystery involving an unidentified female skeleton found inside a hollow tree in … Úna McCarthy : Who put Bella in the wych elm
Visual Arts 30 June to 27 August Limerick City Gallery Carnegie Building, Pery Square, Limerick The Space Between brings together large scale Open paintings derived from observation in mediation of the other, a monumental work – “a self portrayed as process”; Who … Úna McCarthy : The Space Between
Visual Arts 30 June to 27 August Limerick City Gallery Carnegie Building, Pery Square, Limerick Touring exhibition by Irish artist Ronnie Hughes, one of Ireland’s most dynamic abstract painters, Hughe’s elegant and poised works are executed with complex technical skill, yet retain … Úna McCarthy : Strange Attractors
Visual Arts Thursday 22 June –Sunday 13 August 2017 Gallery of Photography, Dublin ENGAGE is a new collaboration between Belfast Exposed Futures programme and Gallery of Photography. It highlights both organisations’ sustained support for photographic artists living and working across the island … Trish Lambe : Engage
Visual Arts June 24 – July 30, 2017 Butler Gallery The Butler Gallery is delighted to present an exhibition of new gouaches and paintings by Eithne Jordan, one of Ireland’s leading painters. This body of work has been made during Jordan’s one-year … Eithne Jordan : When Walking
Visual Arts June 16 – August 20 2017 The Lab, Dublin Anne Maree Barry’s most recent film work Otium cum Dignitate ~ Leisure with Dignity combines her own psychogeographic walking tours of the ‘Monto’ area to create a film and exhibition that … Anne Maree Barry : Leisure with Dignity
Visual Arts 06 June – 10 September Visual Carlow Inspired by Oskar Schlemmer’s ‘Triadic Ballet’ A dress-up space in the Lobby Gallery for making a spectacle, informed by Bauhaus costume and puppet making. Come and stage your own performance – costumes are … Emma-Lucy O’ Brien : Costumes and Movement
Visual Arts 07 June – 03 September Visual Carlow Selected Artists: Kevin Gaffney, Lee Welch, Aisling O’Beirn, Atoosa Pour Hosseini, Sarah O’Brien, Jonathan Mayhew, Vera Ryklova, Pádraig Spillane,Susan MacWilliam, Karl Burke, Martin Boyle, Robert Moriarty, Damien Flood, Doireann Ni Ghrioghair, Tom Fitzgerald, … Emma-Lucy O’ Brien : ART WORKS
Visual Arts 21st June – 2nd September Studio 20ten, Waterford Visual artists from all across County Waterford are coming together to showcase their works over the summer months at Gallery 20ten. Artworks in a wide range of media are displayed including: sculpture, … Christine O’Brien : Summer Collection
Visual Arts 9 June to 21 July Birr Theatre and Arts Centre Tina Claffey’s fascination with our native bogs and wetlands continues with her new exhibition. In ‘Elements’ she delves deeper into our natural wilderness, encouraging the viewer to immerse into an … Tina Claffey : Elements
Visual Arts 14 April – 23 July The Glucksman, UCC From 1909 to 1929, Sergei Diaghilev commissioned artists from the School of Paris such as Pablo Picasso, Georges Braque, Max Ernst and Henri Matisse, alongside prominent Russian painters to design sets and … The Glucksman, UCC : Set in Time
Visual Arts 17 June to 26 August 2017 Garter Lane Arts Centre, O’Connell Street, Waterford The Visual Time Traveller encapsulates 500 years of history, art and science in a series of unique designs which emerged from a collaboration between author, Alison Hackett … Alison Hackett : The Visual Time Traveller
Visual Arts 17 June to 26 August 2017 | Opening: 17 June, 2.30 Garter Lane Arts Centre, O’Connell St, Waterford In most circumstances, an illustrator will respond to a brief which is communicated either through written or spoken word. As supporters of … Margaret Anne Suggs : Without the Words
