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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin;VALUE=DATE:20250830
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URL:https://visualartists.ie/events/singing-threads-songs-and-stories-of-u
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SUMMARY:Singing Threads: Songs and Stories of Ulster’s Mill Life | Eimear
  Magee at R-Space Gallery
DESCRIPTION:Opening - Saturday 30 August 2025\nWith a music performance by 
 the artist at 2.45pm\n\nOpen - Tuesday-Saturday\, 11am-5pm\n\n‘Singing T
 hreads: Songs and Stories of Ulster’s Mill Life’ features textile arti
 st and musician Eimear Magee. It presents a new iteration of her graduate 
 collection\, an innovative body of work that combines contemporary textile
  art\, traditional music and storytelling to honour the resilience of mill
  workers\, transforming their lived experiences into rich\, emotive art. T
 hrough this work\, the artist creates a “living archive” that not only
  revisits and revives tradition\, but invites reflection on community stre
 ngth and cultural continuity.\n\nAbout the artist\nEimear Magee is an emer
 ging textile artist and traditional musician whose practice is a fusion of
  tradition and innovation\, drawing inspiration from the rich tapestry of 
 Irish traditional music\, storytelling\, and community engagement. A recen
 t graduate of Ulster University’s Textile Art\, Design\, and Fashion pro
 gramme\, her work draws on the stories\, songs\, and rhythms of Ulster’s
  linen industry.\n\nExhibition supported by\n‘Singing Threads’ is supp
 orted by the National Lottery through the Arts Council of Northern Ireland
  (principal funder). The exhibition is part of the Linen Biennale\, a fest
 ival celebrating linen\, past\, present and future\, with initiatives acro
 ss Northern Ireland by R-Space and other partner organisations. The Esmé 
 Mitchell Trust supported R-Space’s work for this festival. https://www.l
 inenbiennalenorthernireland.com
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CATEGORIES:Exhibition,Northern Ireland
LOCATION:R-Space Gallery\, 32 Castle Street\, Lisburn\, County Down\, BT27 
 4XE\, Northern Ireland
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