Events

Exhibition continues from 06/02/2026 to 29/03/2026. This exhibition presents Interval IV, a monumental Jacquard tapestry woven from silk, wool, cotton, and Lurex. It combines photography and collage to create a richly layered scene that is both precise and dreamlike. A Victorian era portrait is disrupted by images of underground geologicalhtml Read more →

Exhibition continues from 20/01/2026 to 28/02/2026. Mná Port Mhaise is a collective of women who meet weekly at Ionad Phobal Machaire Rabhartaigh to explore creativity and community through artmaking.  For this exhibition, the group presents a series of works developed through three interconnected projects. The first features two large collaborativehtml Read more →

A multidisciplinary group exhibition featuring new and existing work by Tara Carroll, Sian Costello, Phelim Hoey, Áine O' Hara, Day Magee, and Rajinder Singh. Curated by Aoife Banks. Affective Forms is a multidisciplinary group exhibition that explores evolving representations of the human body in contemporary Irish art through painting, photography,html Read more →

This exhibition presents a selection of both historic and newly acquired abstract artworks from the permanent Waterford Art Collection. Alongside artworks can also be found archival information, newspaper cuttings, and descriptions from the artists themselves, as well as critique by a cross-section of individuals invited and interested in demystifying thishtml Read more →

A screening of Marie Brett’s Yes, But Do You Care? forms the starting point for a conversation between Brett, Damien McGlynn (Create), Ray Cregan (DCCN), Helen Carey (Director, National Sculpture Factory), Francis Halsall (Co-director MA Art in the Contemporary world) & Catherine Abbott (Art & Health Manager, Arts Council). Thehtml Read more →

The winners of both awards will be announced at the opening of the exhibition on Thursday, 12 February 2026. This exhibition presents a rare opportunity to experience – and for discerning collectors, to acquire – the finest work from Ireland’s most exciting new generation of painters. 2026 Shortlisted Artists: Mayahtml Read more →

During a time of cultural exchange and celebration in Dublin, the Auspicious Eight Art Exhibition, brought to you by A Takeaway Collective, aims to enlighten attendees of the Dublin Lunar New Years festivities with a selection of artists who have connections to the Lunar New Year and are contemporary contributorshtml Read more →

Filial Love is an intimate exhibition that brings together sculpture, video and wall-mounted works to explore nature through the lens of familial bonds. The exhibition is anchored by a freestanding central installation: a full-length, human-scaled, floral resin cloak, positioned in dialogue with a granite boulder. These elements form a meditation onhtml Read more →

Inhale Exhale – Ecologies That Refuse to Behave is an ambitious solo exhibition by artist Fiona McDonald, unfolding as a quiet insurgency staged through peatlands, sensors, and slow code. Across the project, McDonald hijacks the tools of climate science – flux towers, CO₂ sensors, automated chambers – and reroutes them intohtml Read more →

Key Learnings… presents nine artists whose practice incorporates commodity culture, taking in branding, mass-market imagery, retail style, the domestic, advertising and packaging. Noel Hensey   /   Caroline McCarthy   /   Emily Mc Gardle / Aideen Barry   /   Asha Murray   /   Liliane Puthod   /   Amy McNamara   /   David Timmons   /   Richard Collier. Read more →