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NCAD and partners collaborate on CO-CREATE Ireland: Art and Design Research Network for Inclusive Futures."},{"id":329256,"link":"https:\/\/visualartists.ie\/minivan-at-the-movies-the-mastermind","name":"minivan-at-the-movies-the-mastermind","thumbnail":{"url":"https:\/\/visualartists.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/miniVAN-promo-13-scaled.jpg","alt":""},"title":"miniVAN at the Movies | The Mastermind","author":{"name":"Thomas Pool","link":"https:\/\/visualartists.ie\/author\/vai-news"},"date":"Oct 21, 2025","dateGMT":"2025-10-21 11:32:46","modifiedDate":"2025-10-21 12:32:47","modifiedDateGMT":"2025-10-21 11:32:47","commentCount":"0","commentStatus":"closed","categories":{"coma":"<a href=\"https:\/\/visualartists.ie\/category\/vai-news\" rel=\"category tag\">VAI News<\/a>","space":"<a href=\"https:\/\/visualartists.ie\/category\/vai-news\" rel=\"category tag\">VAI News<\/a>"},"taxonomies":{"post_tag":""},"readTime":{"min":0,"sec":15},"status":"publish","content":"VAN Content and Production Editor Thomas Pool discusses Kelly Reichardt\u2019s new film, The Mastermind, premiered in Ireland by the Hugh"},{"id":329243,"link":"https:\/\/visualartists.ie\/contemporary-art-gallery-association-present-dublin-gallery-weekend-2025","name":"contemporary-art-gallery-association-present-dublin-gallery-weekend-2025","thumbnail":{"url":"https:\/\/visualartists.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/listings-news.jpg","alt":""},"title":"Contemporary Art Gallery Association present Dublin Gallery Weekend 2025","author":{"name":"Thomas Pool","link":"https:\/\/visualartists.ie\/author\/vai-news"},"date":"Oct 21, 2025","dateGMT":"2025-10-21 10:40:36","modifiedDate":"2025-10-22 17:07:44","modifiedDateGMT":"2025-10-22 16:07:44","commentCount":"0","commentStatus":"closed","categories":{"coma":"<a href=\"https:\/\/visualartists.ie\/category\/vai-news\" rel=\"category tag\">VAI News<\/a>","space":"<a href=\"https:\/\/visualartists.ie\/category\/vai-news\" rel=\"category tag\">VAI News<\/a>"},"taxonomies":{"post_tag":""},"readTime":{"min":4,"sec":59},"status":"publish","content":"From Contemporary Art Gallery Association. 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