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We’re Ireland’s leading centre for the development and presentation of contemporary art, across all forms of the performing and visual arts. The ‘Big Blue Building’ offers a huge variety of events and with a packed year round programme there’s plenty to fuel your imagination.
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Peace with the Earth. Tracing Agricultural Memory – Refiguring Practice. 2017- 2020
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03 Apr - 13 Jun
Free Admission
The vast majority of the world’s farms are small or very small. Farms smaller than 2 hectares account for 84 percent of all farms and control only 12 percent of all agricultural land. The
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GULP
06 May
Free Admission
This is Malaprop’s call for citizen art made by citizen artists. It’s for absolutely everybody. (Sort of.) (Or will be just as soon as we abolish money.)
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Ten Minutes with Tessa
14 May
Free Admission
If 2020 has shown us anything, it’s that systems always require updating. We need to be able to reimagine things to have a chance at a better future, both individually and collectively. Bef
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MELTDOWN
04 Jun
Free Admission
Can imagining the future be a collaborative act? What happens when we can’t agree on what to do next?
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DECODER ENSEMBLE : SENSATE FOCUS
Space Upstairs
14 Dec
€15-10
Decoder Ensemble is one of the most innovative and fearless young groups in contemporary music. Distinguished by their high-energy performances and enthusiastic embracing of multimedia and electronics
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ZUBIN KANGA : WIKI PIANO
Space Upstairs
15 Dec
€15-10
Australian pianist and new music adventurer Zubin Kanga performs in Dublin for the first time. A champion of collaboration and new music commissioning, Zubin performs a highly personal programme entir
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KARLHEINZ ESSL / XENIA PESTOVA BENNETT : GOLD.BERG.WERK
Space Upstairs
16 Dec
€15-10
The Goldberg Variations form a cornerstone of keyboard repertoire, yet we rarely question the mode of presentation for this piece. Austrian composer Karlheinz Essl offers a refreshing glimpse of a n
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Des Bishop: Mia Mamma
Space Upstairs
04 Jan - 16 Jan
€24-27
I am often asked “where do you get your material from?” The truth is really that I try to see the funny in everything. My mother died in March 2019 and of course it was sad and grief can be&hellip
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PROJECT FATIMA: ALL IN
LOCKDOWN LETTERS
May 05 2020, at 11:38am
Hi there, How are you doing today? We hope you and your family are staying safe and sane during these strange days. We've been thinking about how we stay connected. It's not easy. Some of us have to stay indoors all the time. Others mostly all of the time. We've had letters and postcards through our letterboxes that made us smile. We've got emotional sending messages of support and solidarity to others. Some of us have wifi, Social Media and laptops. Some of us don't. So, we're starting LOCKDOWN LETTERS. To try to stay connected to as many of our…
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April 21 2020, at 09:09am
Who “gets” access to cultural and creative spaces? What happens to a “programme” when no rules apply? How does a building and an organisation inform the art it facilitates/creates/presents and how does that art, in turn, impact it? What questions are artists asking and how can a cultural organisation help artists explore potential answers? Future Forecast is a multiway transmission with 2020+ vision. In the future, everyone is an artist, everyone is the audience, and everyone is invited. Una Mullally This summer, Project Arts Centre was going to present Future Forecast, a series of events and artistic interventions forming…
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