The Celtic Twilight
This exhibition examines the tensions between the Celtic Revival of Irish arts and literature in the early twentieth century and the birth of the Modernist movement in Ireland. Due to its fractured history, the relationship between the archaic and the modern in Ireland has been particularly antagonistic. This show explores
Seamus Nolan Trades Club 1111
This exhibition celebrates Seamus Nolan’s art project The Trades Club Revival, which involved much support and collaboration between local, national and international artists, writers, musicians, poets, chess players, students, punks and the wider community. The project, commissioned by The Model in 2008, ran until 2011. The exhibition will feature documentation
Sam Keogh & Lucy Andrews
Irish artist Sam Keogh, now based in London, focuses on mixing materials of varied colour, texture and value to produce strangely familiar yet numinous objects. Keogh is interested in how matter can contain power, or the various ways that an object can become important, valuable or auratic. Through a combination
Up The Walls: Seven Contemporary Artists
Etienne Zack (CA), Carsten Fock (DE), Mairead O’hEocha (IE), Sonia Shiel (IE), Anna Bjerger (SWE), Christian Schmidt-Rasmussen (DK), Mona Vatamanu & Florin Tudor (RO) Up The Walls is an exhibition of international and Irish artists who are all exploring painting in new and innovative ways. As artist in residence, Carsten
All Humans Do
12 Irish Artists: David Beattie, Rhona Byrne, Brendan Earley, Aleana Egan, Fergus Feehily, Mark Garry, Kevin Kirwan, Bea McMahon, Niamh O’Malley, Locky Morris, Dennis Mc Nulty & Tamsin Snow. In Andrei Tarkovsky’s film Solaris (1972), psychologist Kris Kelvin mysteriously meets his dead wife on a space station. She is confused
Isabel Nolan: A Hole Into The Future
A major solo exhibition from Irish artist Isabel Nolan. Produced in collaboration with Le Musée d’art moderne de Saint-Etienne. Nolan’s practice includes abstract & figurative elements: sculptures, paintings, drawings and fabric works. Her work was included in exhibitions at Smart, Amsterdam, 2009, The Daejeon Museum of Art, South Korea, 2009;