VAI, in partnership with Project Arts Centre, welcome Kader Attia to Ireland to present on his recent work. The event will include a screening of Réfléchir la Mémoire / Reflecting Memory (2016), which will be followed by a Q&A.

Screening of a series of late Soviet animated films, directed by women and produced by the most significant state-run animation studio USSR SOYUZMULTFILM. Curated and introduced by Nat Schastneva, independent researcher and trans artivist.

On 29 March the gallery will host a special event inviting the participating artists who were commissioned by Project Arts Centre as part of ‘The Long Goodbye’ exhibition for a conversation about their works and to share related photographic, moving image, textual and sound materials.

Presented as part of Active Archive - Slow Institution: The Long Goodbye the gallery will play host to a special screening event of two projects that were commissioned by Project Arts Centre as part of the Off Site visual arts programme (1998-1999). Sandra Johnston  and Ronan McCrea will present visual materials about their work projects and will be joined in conversation by writer and curator Valerie Connor who worked with the artists on their projects.

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January’s tour will begin at Temple Bar Gallery + Studios with Otobong Nkanga's first solo exhibiion in Ireland, The Breath From Fertile Grounds. Visitors will be guided to the next venue, the Gallery of Photography for the exhibition of Krass Clement‘s work entitled The Light Gleams an Instant. The tour will finish with a visit to Project Arts Centre to take in the docu-fiction project by Szabolcs KissPál, From Fake Mountains to Faith (Hungarian Trilogy).

FESTABIT - Storytelling Workshop

  Facilitated by Gavin Kostick, playwright, dramaturg and the literary manager of Fishamble Theatre.

FESTABIT - Interactive group discussion

FESTABIT - The current state, development and future sustainability of African and Black Irish Theatre in Ireland