COMMONAGE -An exploration of community in contemporary rural Ireland.

launches Saturday 31st July – Curated by Jo Anne Butler, Tara Kennedy, Rosie Lynch Away from the bustling cities are the small towns that planners, architects and politicians often forget. These small towns are neither the hubs of the global financial industry nor are they the high-tech centres of their countries. They are towns where ordinary ...

Limerick City Gallery of Art seeks Temporary Director/Curator (six month fixed term contract)

Seeking Temporary Director/Curator – six month fixed term contract _______________________________________________________________ Deadline: Monday 9 August 2010 Applications are invited for the above fixed term contract position with Limerick City Council. Candidates shall on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms for the office: a.) hold a level 7 qualification under the National Framework of Qualifications; b.) have at least ...

Mockeyah

The Joinery 27 July – 1 August. Opening Tuesday 27 July, from 7-9pm. Onetime ‘simulationist’ Mocksim graduated with a Master of Fine Arts a few years back. Since then he has exhibited widely in venues such as The Whitechapel Art Gallery in London, the online world Second Life and a campsite in Venice. Expect looping films which combine simulation ...

ATTENTION FILMMAKERS! New Darklight movie making comp with €3000 budget per film!!!

Following the success of Hotel Darklight 2009 and Dublin: The Movie 2008, both of which were made for zero budget, Darklight Film Festival are creating a new challenge. On board this year are Sony Ericsson, who are providing Darklight with a budget of €3000 for 3 lucky filmmakers! “Darklight are delighted to announce the details of ...

NSF present Frequencies 2010

Frequencies is our Summer Lunchtime lecture Series which runs every Wednesday from July 28th to Aug 25th. Free and open to all. Tea and Coffee provided.This year we will be looking at ‘The Other-D’ a range of lectures that will include noise music, architecture and performance art as we approach sculpture through other dimensions. Weds 28.07.10 ...

Hilltown New Music Festival takes place on Saturday 31st July and Sunday 1st of August 2010

The international of contemporary music, sonic and visual installations and film screenings is back with its 2010 edition, taking place around the medieval castle keep in the grounds of Hilltown House, Castlepollard, Co.Westmeath. Featured artists this year include: Barbara Lüneburg (DE), Jennifer Walshe (IRL), Danny McCarthy (IRL), Roberto Oliveira (ESP), Aideen Barry (IRL), Linda O’Keeffe (IRL), ...

[ July 20, 2010 to August 12, 2010. ] Limerick Printmakers Studio and Gallery are delighted to present ‘we see them as we are’ new work by Marianne Keating. Beetles and Flies! Limerick Printmakers will be crawling with them at 8pm on Thursday the 22nd of July!  Cork based artist Marianne Keating will be covering our Robert Street gallery with her new beetle-y works for ...
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Island – Mary Noonan & Damien O’Connell at Occupy Space Limerick

Published on June 28th, 2010no comments
Island an exhibition by Mary Noonan and Damien O’Connell at Occupy-Space, Thomas Street, Limerick. Preview Thursday 1st July 7pm – 9pm Open 2nd – 17th July Wed – Sat 1pm – 6pm Island: Press Release Occupy Space Limerick presents Island, an exhibition of work by Mary Noonan and Damien O’Connell. Both artists explore the concept of the island as a closed ...
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This Is Not A Gateway Festival 2010 – Call for submissions

Published on June 28th, 20103 comment
This Is Not A Gateway Festival London UK: 22-24 October 2010 Deadline for proposals to be submitted: 12 July 2010 This Is Not A Gateway is seeking submissions for its 3rd annual festival. Proposals are welcome from anybody whose point of reference is ‘the city’. Forms can be downloaded from ...
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SOLUS @ FILMBASE: Part 1 / Programmes until Wednesday June 30th

Published on June 27th, 20102 comment
BASEMENT SCREENING VENUE: Monday June 28th – 7pm – Admission Free ‘SOLUS ANTHOLOGIES: VOL. 1′ This is the first Solus DVD Volume, based on a programme compiled for Anthology Film Archives in 2008. It features work from the extended collective network, including films from Ireland, USA, Russia and Japan. List of artists and titles: Spleachadh (Dublin), James Kelly / We ...
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Turbo Monthly: To the end of the world

Published on June 25th, 2010one comment
New work by Turbo Monthly. Turbo Monthly started as a free black and white zine in early 2008 as a way of exploring collaborative, experimental and humorous drawings. A drawing collective outside of the singular, self-directed projects of the artists’ own practices. ‘Turbo Monthly’ has since taken a new direction, expanding into a variety of ...
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Dublin Flea Market

Published on June 23rd, 2010one comment
40 indoor and 20 outdoor stalls will, as ever, be bulging at the seams with dusty jewels, faded grandeur, ghetto fabulous, shabby sheek and dapper duff.. find it before somebody else does! Come on down and have a rummage and a haggle, meet your friends, bring the newspaper, enjoy a bite to eat or sip on a coffee. Whatever it ...
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Open House Dublin 2010 – Big, Small, Global

Published on June 23rd, 20104 comment
[ October 7, 2010 to October 10, 2010. ] The fifth annual Open House Dublin returns on 7 – 10 October 2010! Over one weekend, Dublin buildings of all types and periods will open up their doors to allow citizens explore the architecture of their city, with special tours by hundreds of professionals and enthusiasts, completely for free. 2010 is an exceptional year in ...
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black sun cork

Published on June 22nd, 2010one comment
BLACK SUN tonight …. sudden infant… family battle snake… black sun…. june 22…experimental film….. vegan cakes…. black sun djs…. family battle snake….suddent infant PAVILION Doors 8pm €10
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Create announces new opportunities for artists in 2010!

Published on June 16th, 20102 comment
* Create and TRIL (Technology Research for Independent Living) are inviting artists to submit expressions of interest for an innovative Arts Research Programme aimed at exploring biomedical science and its social context. See below for more details. * Over an eighteen month period Create and Common Ground undertook an action research ...
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Dave Lordan- surviving the recession

Published on June 15th, 2010one comment
Dave Lordan’s lively poetry has some tips for surviving the recession. See the video here. And if you like this he has new  poetry book, INVITATION TO A SACRIFICE . Support him by placing an order through your local bookshop or library, or online through amazon or at www.salmonpoetry.com or better still go to the ...
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Hopeful Structures at St Annes Park

Published on June 14th, 20103 comment
Part of the Emerging Curator Programme at The Red Stables. In 2009, Dublin City Council Arts office launched a new pilot initiative in the The Red Stables Artists Studios (with the kind assistance of The Arts Council), to commission an emerging curator to plan and devise an outdoor exhibition of temporary artworks for Saint Anne’s Park, Raheny, ...
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THE IRISH ARTISTS’ RESIDENTIAL STUDIO AWARD

Published on June 14th, 2010one comment
The Red Stables is located in St Anne’s Park, Dublin 3, one of Dublin’s largest parks covering approximately 270 acres. The Red Stables Artists’ Studios aims to provide a working space for contemporary artists and to support artists in their investigation of ideas. Ten day-studios currently house artists’ in a range of media and an ...
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TODAY WE DON’T USE THE WORD ‘RECESSION’

Published on June 13th, 2010one comment
[ June 17, 2010; ] TODAY WE DON’T USE THE WORD ‘RECESSION’ is a new artwork by SUPERFLEX commissioned by the National Sculpture Factory in collaboration with the Cork Midsummer Festival. Date:    Thurs 17th June  2010 Place:    City of Cork, Ireland. Time:     All Day For the Cork Midsummer Festival 2010, Superflex have made a new artwork TODAY WE DON’T USE THE WORD ‘RECESSION’ that ...
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NCAD Graduate Show

Published on June 13th, 2010no comments
Show by graduating students in design, craft and fine art at NCAD. The exhibition continues until June 20th. Opening Hours Monday – Friday 10am – 8pm Saturday 10am – 5pm Sunday 2pm – 5pm NCAD- 100 Thomas St, Dublin 8
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ILLUSTRATION BOOT CAMP No. 5 with Adrienne Geoghegan

Published on June 13th, 2010no comments
As before, this illustration book camp for is for ALL visual artists. This course will especially appeal to those who wish to spend time on personal illustration projects, to those who want to build a strong illustration portfolio, and to visual art practitioners who have an interest in pursuing a career in illustration, either part ...
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Write and Illustrate Children’s Books

Published on June 13th, 2010no comments
WRITE & ILLUSTRATE A CHILDREN’S PICTURE BOOK with children’s author and illustrator Adrienne Geoghegan. This course is suitable for aspiring, beginners or emerging children’s writers and illustrators. Part lecture, part workshop, this course will take you through the process of writing & illustration, and submitting a children’s picture book to publishers. from Sept ...
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EFC present SILENT Q

Published on June 8th, 2010one comment
/// WEDNESDAY 9th JUNE / Irish Film Institute (Cinema 3), Eustace St, Temple Bar, Dublin 2 / 7pm / Entry €7.75 (concession €6) /// “Silent Q” is the result of the Experimental Film Club’s collaboration with the Irish Film Institute, who have kindly supported their programme and will host them in their newly built third cinema. “Silent Q” explores the ...
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Living Architecture in Laois

Published on June 5th, 2010one comment
The Dunamaise Arts Centre is proud to present Living Architecture in Laois, a free six week lecture and drawing series, which started at the Dunamaise Arts Centre yesterday, Wednesday, June 2nd and will continue each week until July 7th. Participants will undertake a study of architecture in Laois and how it affects our lives and society ...
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Monster Truck launches new gallery in Temple Bar tonight with sound art/new media exhibition

Published on June 4th, 20102 comment
Lesley Flanigan (NY) / Julian Hackett (IRE) / Sharon Phelan (IRE) #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 33%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } 5 June – 15 June Preview 4 June 6 – 8pm At Monster Truck Gallery, 4 Temple Bar, Dublin 2 (Lesley Flanigan will perform Amplifications on June 15th) Limited places, (€5 ...
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The june issue of the mutation.com is online now

Published on June 3rd, 2010one comment
The June issue of The Mutation Irish arts and culture blog is out now so check it out. We have recipes using elderflowers, video documentary on the Zapatistas, poetry, short stories, album reviews, band of the month, stanleys essential music decade and much more… The mutation arts and culture blog is produced by mutant space arts ...
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