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TUESDAY 8 March 2011

CALLING ALL BOOKWORMS!

Annual Trinity College Secondhand Booksale- 10 12 March 2011
Buy a book or donate one yourself! Funds raised go towards  the purchase of research materials for the College libraries. Catalogue available here: http://www.tcd.ie/booksale/
DUBLIN CONTEMPORARY



Dublin Contemporary is delighted to announce the first list of artists taking part in its inaugural exhibition.
Dublin Contemporary

Dublin Contemporary is delighted to announce the first list of artists taking part in its inaugural exhibition.

Dear ewelina

We hope you are well. The following international artists will participate in Dublin Contemporary 2011. 

Nina Berman (USA), Tania Bruguera (CUB), The Bruce High Quality Foundation (USA), Fernando Bryce (PER), Chen Chieh-Jen (TW), James Coleman (IRL), Dexter Dalwood (GBR), Wang Du (CHN),Omer Fast (ISR), Goldiechiari (ITA), Patrick Hamilton (CHI), Jim Lambie (GBR),Richard Mosse (IRL), Brian O’Doherty (IRL), Niamh O’Malley (IRL), Superflex (DEN), Lisa Yuskavage (USA).

Full press release available here.
 




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TUESDAY 1 March, 2011
LECTURE SERIES:

Conservation of Victorian Architecture – MARCH 2nd
Irish Georgian Society Lecture series: March, April & May 2011http://www.igs.ie/Events/Conserving-Your-Dublin-Period-House-Lecture-Series.aspx


Your voice, your view, your words… My_Project!
My_Project is an exciting new opportunity for people who love the arts and love to speak their mind. We are looking for one dedicated arts enthusiast to write and keep a blog for Project Arts Centre for the upcoming programme season (April – June 2011)

Old meets new!
The Abbey Theatre, 1904 project is creating a digital model of the old Abbey Theatre as it was on its opening night, 27th December 1904. This new, 3-dimensional model will open up fresh ways of exploring the stories and histories of the early years of the National Theatre.


VISION OF THE CITY - PRESENTATIONS
To celebrate their 10 week on-line poll discussion on Dublin City and to launch their 1 month long on-street poster campaign, the IAF and ReDrawing Dublin invite you to:
URBAN PARTY at The Complex, Smithfield Square, Dublin 7Wednesday 9th March, 6.30pm 60 minutes & 20 speakers – Hear their visions for the future of Dublin city.




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NEWS: Listen to interview with the newly appointed Dublin Contemporary Curators
Conversation with Jota Castro and Christian Viveros-Fauné (recorded 21 February 2011). See http://www.recirca.com/cgi-bin/mysql/show_item.cgi?post_id=5460&type=podcasts&ps=publish

NEWS: Pallas Projects
After 4 years in the Stoneybatter area of Dublin, Pallas Contemporary Projects are relocating their gallery space to Lower Dominick Street in Dublin 1. The new initiative Pallas Projects will consolidate endeavours to date, while underlining a continued commitment to solo projects by Irish and international artists, alongside occasional thematic group exhibitions. See http://www.pallasprojects.org/site/

NEWS: Dublin Culture App
A new virtual cultural trail which enables people to remotely tour 16 of the capital's most popular attractions has gone live. The Dublin Culture Trail is a free interactive website and iPhone app which allows users to visit many of the city's museums, galleries, historic buildings and cultural centres through video, photographs, interviews and behind the scenes footage. See http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/breaking/2011/0216/breaking44.html