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OPEN CALL: Szombathely Mural Commission 2023

PARTNERS: Department of Foreign Affairs, Embassy of Ireland Hungary, City Of Szombathely, Istvan Szantho – the Mural Workshop and Project Arts Centre, Dublin. The Project: Bloomsday, Szombathely, Hungary Bloomsday, Szombathely has an ongoing, annual mural project and will present its new iteration in June 2023. In June 2022, artist Aideen Barry presented her mural work […]

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OPEN CALL: Szombathely Mural Commission 2023

PARTNERS: Department of Foreign Affairs, Embassy of Ireland Hungary, City Of Szombathely, Istvan Szantho – the Mural Workshop and Project Arts Centre, Dublin. The Project: Bloomsday, Szombathely, Hungary Bloomsday, Szombathely has an ongoing, annual mural project and will present its new iteration in June 2023. In June 2022, artist Aideen Barry presented her mural work

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The Elephant in the Room 

The Elephant in the Room is a climate research project by artist Fergal McCarthy, commissioned by Project Arts Centre. Over the coming weeks, Fergal will be sharing his ongoing explorations by posting daily on Twitter @fergalmccarthy1 and Instagram @fergalmccarthy. About the research: “Each person in Ireland emits on average 12.3 tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions

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Whip it Up & Start Again! – Billboard Commissions Announced

We’re delighted to announce the recipients of the Whip it Up & Start Again! billboard commission, Jack McKeon and Róisín Nolan. Taking over the Project billboard during two dedicated slots this year, they’ll be transforming the Big Blue Building into a site of vital social, political, and artistic discourse. Stay tuned for daring work inspired

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Announcing: A New Public Art Commission by Aideen Barry

Today, the 100th anniversary of Bloomsday, sees the launch of Aideen Barry’s new public art commission for Szombathely, Hungary.  The mural is inspired by the third chapter of James Joyce’s Ulysses and based on a 17th Century etching of the Greek god Proteus by Erasmus Finx . Proteus is chosen as a multiform, trans / non-binary protagonist. The figure references

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A graphic with a photo of the tiered seating in the space upstairs as the background. Over this is the Project Logo in the upper left corner, with text that reads "We're Hiring" diagonally down the stairs and text that reads "Box Office | Front of House/Bar Assistant" on the ground at the bottom of the image.

We’re Hiring: Box Office + Front of House/Bar Assistant

Would you like to work at Project?   We have opportunities for friendly, welcoming staff to work at: Box Office – you would be responsible for: setting up and managing ticket sales on our Ticketsolve system; greeting visiting artists, contractors and member of the public; responding to queries by email, phone and in person; and other duties

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Live Collision International Festival 2022 at Project

Live Collision International Festival returns in 2022 celebrating ‘liveness’; embracing the proximity of live performance and inviting audiences to share space, time and environment. Together we’ll explore formal and informal spaces while the festival programme asks us to gather around ideas, provocations and imaginations. LCIF2022 artists and artworks excavate with urgency topics such as class,

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DUBLIN DANCE FESTIVAL 2022

Dublin Dance Festival will burst back onto Dublin’s stages and streets 17th – 29th May with a stunning programme from new Artistic Director Jazmin Chiodi. Boundary-breaking, thought-provoking, hilarious and gorgeous works from Africa, Brazil, Japan and closer to home will be thrilling live audiences with world-class flamenco, cutting-edge contemporary premieres, dazzling street dance, joyous work

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A photograph of Veronica Dyas as a young child. She sits in the centre of the image facing the camera at a table with her arms crossed and her eyes closed. Her lips are pursed. Behind her is a window cill, with bowls and potted plants lining it. The photograph is black and white. Taken by Pat McGrath, circa 1987.

Announcing New TEDI Commissions in Partnership with RTÉ Culture

On the first weekend of each month, Project Arts Centre will publish a new work in partnership with RTÉ Culture. Project have invited a number of artists and social activists, with a lived experience of intersectional discrimination and disadvantage, to produce a series of ambitious and provocative new works, encouraging crucial dialogue around the impact of social and

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An image of a rectangular green map placed against a rich brown background. The map is bound by a cream slip wrapped around the centre. The slip states the title of the map in indigo Migra font: a cartography of the middle of nowhere

a cartography of the middle of nowhere – a publication by Léann Herlihy – BUY NOW

€6 in Project | €8 shipped within Ireland | €9 shipped to UK/EU a cartography of the middle of nowhere is a map which attempts to (de-)centre the middle of nowhere. Navigating through cognitive terrain, Léann Herlihy uses anecdotal references to highlight how the middle of nowhere becomes a subjective area of geographic desire wherein each individual’s map is

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Open Call: RHIZOME

GREEN ARTS COMMISSION AND MENTORSHIP | OPEN CALL 2022 CONNECTING COMMUNITY, ARTS & SCIENCE Rhizome is a pilot Green Arts programme that aims to highlight the critical role of creativity, optimism, and imagination in the craft of social and environmental change, both locally and internationally. Developed through the Project Potential Programme, this is an opportunity

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