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Looking for a gift less ordinary this Christmas? For 12 days, we’re putting together a list of Christmas gift ideas and treats for all our Project patrons who’ve been nice and naughty. Check out what we’ve got for you so far: Day 1 Limited Edition Prints by Maser: You Can’t Paint Over an IssueDay 2 […]

Project Arts Centre is powered by creative ideas, critical thinking and debate. Artists and audiences are often first to forecast the future – for good and for ill. As we look to our future in an uncertain world, which is leaning towards populism, tokenism, and right wing conservative politics, we want to engage in a

Domestic Optimism begins with the work and continually expanding legacy of the Irish-born, self-taught, modernist architect and designer, Eileen Gray. A considerable amount of attention has been given to Gray’s work in recent years but, more often than not, the queerness inherent in her life and design is sidelined or ignored. I am interested in what comes

Project Arts Centre and Arts & Disability Ireland are delighted to announce the recipient of the REALISE production award for theatre and contemporary dance artists with disabilities. The REALISE Award is designed to support the production and presentation of ambitious new work by individual artists. It represents an exciting opportunity to present ambitious new work

This Spring we’re throwing open our doors and inviting all you artists and makers to make the big blue building your home for rehearsals and development of new work. And better still, we’re offering reduced rates and a sliding scale for funded and unfunded work.   The space can be hired on a daily or

Project Arts Centre and Arts & Disability Ireland are delighted to announce the shortlisted artists for the REALISE production award for theatre and contemporary dance artists with disabilities. This award is designed to support the production and presentation of ambitious new work by individual artists with disabilities. The 4 shortlisted artists are: • Conor Geoghegan

We’re thrilled to announce our new Communications and Development Manager, Eimear O’Reilly! Eimear currently holds the position of Communications Officer here at Project and will take up her new role in January 2019. Since completing her studies at University College Dublin with a BA in English and Art History, Eimear has been immersed in the local

Project Arts Centre is seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Centre Technician. The Centre Technician will be a key member of the Project team and will be responsible in the first instance to the Production Manager and ultimately to the General Manager. This role will involve the provision of technical support to all visiting groups, companies,

Project Arts Centre is seeking an experienced, energetic and creative Communications & Development Manager to undertake the efficient and effective delivery of an ambitious communications and fundraising strategy as part of a larger organisational strategy, Project 2020. The Communications and Development Manager is a key member of the Project Arts Centre team who will report

The time is now. It’s a festival. It’s a march. It’s a moment. It’s a movement. In 1968 a gang of rock stars worked together to release a compilation album called The Rock Machine Turns You On, a sampling of the best talent of the time. They knew they were stronger if they worked together.

Welcome to the new Project Season – I am delighted to finally share with you some of the thrilling performances, exhibitions and events about to explode out of the big blue building in the coming year. Packed within these pages are exciting collaborations between world-renowned artists, bold new works from our Project Artists, the best

Project Arts Centre and Arts & Disability Ireland announce a major new production award for Theatre and Contemporary Dance artists with disabilities. This Production Award is designed to support the production and presentation of ambitious new work by individual artists with disabilities. • A Production Award of €40,000 for presentation of new work at Project

Need a rehearsal space? We’ve got you covered. For the month of August we’re offering reduced rates to makers and artists to use the Cube for rehearsal space and the development of new work. The space can be hired on a daily or weekly basis during the dates below, all days are 10am – 6pm.

Visual artist Åsa Sonjasdotter is currently finishing off her research trip around Ireland organised by Project’s Curator of Visual Arts, Lívia Páldi. Over the course of her stay she has visited experts, sites and organisations, all in preparation for her artistic project, Cultivating Stories, a work that investigates questions and and stories of local, cultivated plants. Along the

CLICK HERE TO BUY Since 2016 we have been steadfast in our support and trust in the work of Maser and The HunReal Issues. The Repeal the 8th mural, in all its forms, has become not only a poignant and impassioned emblem of the movement, but a brave icon of solidarity in a time of

We are painting over the Maser Mural (again). The Charities Regulator has informed Project Arts Centre that the display of Maser’s ‘Repeal the 8th’ artwork is ‘political activity’ and that we are therefore in breach of the Charities Act 2009 and not in line with our ‘charitable purpose’. Should the artwork not be removed, we

Since it was founded in 1966, Project Arts Centre has always placed the vision and freedom of expression of the artist at the centre of our work. We believe that all art is, in some way or other, indelibly political because it relates to the workings of the society from which it emerges. This artwork

Ireland’s leading dance event, Dublin Dance Festival, is back in Project this May. Each year the festival brings together dance artists and choreographers from across the world to share vibrant contemporary dance with audiences in across Dublin city, and this year is no different. With works that are provocative and inspirational, innovative and diverse, this

Ireland’s leading dance event, Dublin Dance Festival, is back in Project this May. Each year the festival brings together dance artists and choreographers from across the world to share vibrant contemporary dance with audiences in across Dublin city, and this year is no different. With works that are provocative and inspirational, innovative and diverse, this

UPDATE: We’re open from 1pm today, Saturday 3 Mar, with all performances (matinee and evening performances) to go ahead as scheduled. Please take care when travelling and allow extra travel time.  If you have booked tickets to a performance on Saturday 3 Mar but are unable to attend please contact our box office on Monday and

We’re thrilled to announce the participants and mentors for MAKE 2018! MAKE is an artist development programme and residency initiative of Cork Midsummer Festival, Dublin Fringe Festival, Project Arts Centre and Theatre Forum Ireland. “For the last 10 years MAKE has provided artists with a unique opportunity to develop new work, build relationships with Irish

From 15 February, Project Arts Centre will present the solo exhibition Englishes by Amsterdam-based visual artist Nicoline van Harskamp. Examining the widespread use and modification of the English language by its non-native speakers, the exhibition consists of a series of episodic films comprising interview, performance, and scripted fiction that explore the myriad variations of English spoken between people