Comfort Zone

‘Comfort zone’ is a drawing installation by Michael Wann comprising one large-scale charcoal drawing on the gallery wall, and ten small pencil studies on board. The themes of ‘comfort zone’ are the notions of memory and nostalgia. The inherent permanence and sometime transience of these are intrinsically questioned by the

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Clea van der Grijn ‘ambivalence’

Exhibiting in Dublin 23 May- 22 June The Reception will take place on the 23th of May, 6-8pm in the Cross Gallery on Francis Street Dublin 8 and the exhibition itself will be opened by our very own Deputy Director Emer Mc Garry. Dublin friends of The Model we highly

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Exhibition; Up the Garden Path @ Room at The Model

Exhibition- Up the Garden Path – slow time passing quick 2nd – 28th April Sue Morris returns to the motif of the garden to explore the fluidity of time in a multi media installation. Image title; Homage to my Mother (gift)

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‘Invisible Violence’ EU Grant awarded to The Model

The Model is delighted to announce that is it now one of only three recipients in Ireland to receive major EU Grant funding under the Strand 1.2.1: Cooperation projects. Director/Curator Seamus Kealy announced the news today March 1st, 2013, indicating that “it was nine months of idea generation and three

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Exhibition by Steve Wickham, ‘Geronimo Grandini’

This is a piece about loss. The loss of Steve’s beloved violin. It is an installation with a bespoke piece of film and a composed lament. The main body of the exhibition is housed within a kitchen table – where we sit , play music and perhaps wake our dead.

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Ian Nolan, Winner of RDS Student Art Award, joins The Model in Feb!

The RDS Student Art Awards is a nationwide competition, which is open to Students specialising in the area of Fine Art and Design. Each year selected students partake in an exhibition, which takes place at the RDS in Dublin, and from these a number of applicants are selected for awards

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