Events

Derive is a step into a journey around the urban landscapes of Belfast. Inspired by the works of Guy Debord and the Situationist International 1956-72, using Detournment: Cut-up, collage, montage, juxtapose. Fracturing official narratives and curated memories, allowing room for new relations and encounters to be discovered. Derive is ahtml Read more →

The term “thin place” refers to a location where the veil between the physical and the transcendental appears permeable or “thin”, a mystical space where the boundary between our tangible world and the unseen world seem to touch. Peatlands (bogs) are considered to have this special characteristic where there ishtml Read more →

Daisy Chains || Data Trails expands on the recurrent theme in Ciara Tuite’s practice ”body memory’. In this exhibition she explores ‘old practices’ and ‘ancient rituals’ which are embedded in our DNA Modern technology can’t replace the act of mark-making, storytelling, dance etc. In our ever-evolving world, the artist useshtml Read more →

‘Even now there are still places where a thought might grow.‘ – Derek Mahon I wrote the phrase ‘keep the burning world at bay’ in a notebook during a deep sense of uncertainty at the start of the global pandemic and partly as an answer to my young daughter’s worriedhtml Read more →

Official opening Saturday 4th April at 3pm by Carmel Duffy, Athlone Arts & Tourism Manager Pause is a body of work by Hilary Kinahan, a visual artist based in the Midlands working from her home studio. The exhibition responds to recent bog fires and their impact on the local landscape,html Read more →

New works, new meditations from one of Ireland’s most outstanding still life artists. Trudie Mooney has the powerful effect of stopping and holding the viewer. Objects are still, the light they are washed in is still; all movement is stilled, giving pause, forcing us to look again at the worldhtml Read more →

Curated by Benjamin Stafford Official Reception Friday 1st May, 2.30pm KCAT is a multi-disciplinary arts centre located in Callan, Co. Kilkenny, supporting inclusive arts practices, which celebrated its 25th anniversary in 2025. Here, things are not easily categorised or separated from each other; common songbirds sit alongside five-legged cats, whichhtml Read more →

The Model is delighted to present a major solo exhibition with the artist Tinka Bechert, presenting a ten-year retrospective of her work. Based in the northwest of Ireland for over two decades, Bechert has become an integral part of the cultural landscape of the region. Over the past decade, Bechert’shtml Read more →

126 Artist-Run Gallery presents It Felt Like A Dream, a collection of work by Asha Murray. Her work combines experimental film, wool tufted objects, collage and sculpture to explore identity, consumerism and memory in everyday objects. The exhibition traces her progression to date. It opens Saturday April 4 at 6pmhtml Read more →

The Jackman Goldwasser artist-in-residence at Hyde Park Arts Center. Developed through an exchange partnership between Askeaton Contemporary Arts and Hyde Park Arts Centre, Léann Herilhy travels to Chicago to continue work on their ongoing transdisciplinary project With Everything We’ve Got! Highlighting the urgency of queer and trans* self-defence clubs inhtml Read more →