The Model, Sligo.

War and Beauty

Andy Parsons writes: ‘One of the projects I am working on in Wolfe Tone street is a show of projections designed collaboratively with Japanese artist Hidehiko Ishibashi. We will use overhead projectors to fill the space with drawings and images of found objects. With this in mind, this week young

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The Model, Sligo.

Because there was and there wasn’t a city of Baghdad

The Jamelie Hassan piece for Signals is up in Sligo. The Billboard is beside the Adelaide Street Entrance of the Dunnes Stores Car Park is definitely best viewed in person. Let us know what you think. Read an interview with Jamelie where she talks about the Billboard work> See an

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The Model, Sligo.

A New World Order

Koken Ergun, I Soldier, 2005 Director/Curator of the Model Niland Seamus Kealy speaks about Signals in the Dark- our new exhibition opening on Saturday 14th March. Seamus will lead a free curator’s tour of the exhibition on Saturday at 5pm, and again on Wed 29th April at 5pm. Signals in

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The Model, Sligo.

Watch that space

We’re deep in pre-production mode for our upcoming exhibition Signals in the Dark: Art in the Shadow of War (which opens this coming Saturday 14th March in Sligo) and not only is it a new show but we’re opening in a new space in Castle Street in Sligo. Our Model

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Young Model Graffiti Film Clip

We were lucky to have a very talented volunteer (David Parle) donate his time to Young Model at Wolfetone Pharmacy last week. Here David recounts that experience and posts a clip of the Graffiti workshop that he’s edited together. I think we all experienced a strong sense of creative process

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Polly Fibre reconstructs the incredible for Relay

The fifth work for the Relay project has been launched and is available to listen to and download for free online. Created by Polly Fibre as a response to the previous Relay piece by Hulk, Reconstructing the Incredible is a work that samples and reconstructs his Nightly Sweetly samples and

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