The Ark of Tides (2003) was a sculptural, photographic and socially engaged art commission which was temporarily located at Pollan Beach, Ballyliffin, Co. Donegal, Ireland.

The project was inspired by the life of Fr. John Colgan, O.F.M. (1592-1658) – a hagiographer whose family came from the ...

A soundstation structure was made in response to the desire to occupy and activate an odd little valley enclave in the park. The sound station was a wooden construction with rainbow lights, corrugated plastic roofing, L.E.D. strip lighting, sound equipment (speaker, ampifier, record player, lapto...

Clocha' Rince is a small rural village in North Kildare, mainly consisting of a National School and a Church. It is a hidden, leafy, quiet and secluded hamlet with a very small but established community - a consideration when a new community was arriving. Sixteen houses were built in a small esta...

Vladimir Arkhipov's project Functioning Forms Ireland highlights a phenomenon in which economic transactions are almost entirely absent. Arkhipov has a single project that he carries out all over the world, under the umbrella title of Museum of the Handmade Object. His 'Post-Folk Ar...

A rock music Per Cent for Art initiative where 27 students and three professional musicians collaborated to produce a CD.

The musicians were Peter Baxter and Chris Teusner, specialist music facilitators with Songschool, and Iain Archer, solo artist formerly with the band Snow Patrol.

An innovative public art project (2014) by American artist Sven Anderson and curated by Dublin City Council Public Arts Manager, Ruairi Ó Cuív.

It explored the possible role of an ‘urban acoustic planner’ or ‘urban sound designer’ working within Dublin City Council...

Founded in 2007, switch, an artist-led project aims to promote and show contemporary visual art in a public context. switch is run by artists Triona Ryan & Harald Turek and wo...

A tiled wall design created by Gearóid Muldowney for the courtyard of Colaiste Pobail Setanta secondary school in Phibblestown, Dublin 15. 67 ft of wall, to a height of 6ft, was tiled with 3240 ceramic tiles in 5 different colours. The installation abstractly depicts flags of the nations of the ...

A large-scale photographic work featuring 13 people encountered on the streets of Dublin in the form of an interpretation of Leonardo da Vinci's  The Last Supper.

In 2003 curator Cliodhna Shaffrey invited John Byrne to devise a proposal for a large public artwork to be installed in an outdo...

In 2008 a two-week residency at The Performance Corporation's base in Castletown House, Celbridge, Co Kildare, included participants from Ireland and around the world. The programme was facilitated by multi-disciplinary dramaturg Hanna Slattne and Jo Mangan, the Artistic Director of The Performan...