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Illuminate

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Ruby Wallis & Gerard Glynn

Illuminate  was an exhibition which was presented at Nun’s Island Theatre, Galway from 20–28 September 2013. The exhibition was the result of the artists’ year-long public art project and residency with The Brothers of Charity ‘That’s life’ arts programme.    ...

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Dead On

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Locky Morris

Dead On was the last in a series of three Artists' Gardens –  temporary, off-site public art projects – commissioned by the Void Gallery as part of its Void Sites programme for Derry/Londonderry U.K City of Culture 2013.

Brooke Park, where Dead On was sited, dates from 1840 n...

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Tulach a'tSolais

Tulach a'tSolais - Image
Michael Warren

Tulach a'tSolais is a major land-art installation in Co Wexford. It consists of a large grassy mound, bisected by a deep open passage, which creates a bright chasm of light. The chamber is lined with concrete panels and paved with granite slabs. Inside are two horizo...

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The Prosperity Project

The Prosperity Project - Image
Jesse Jones

The OPW commissioned Jesse Jones to make work, supported by Create, under the auspices of the per cent for art scheme for the Convention Centre Dublin (CCD), North Quay, a landmark building in Dublin’s Docklands area.

Over the course of nine months in 2013, Jones initiated different projects, ...

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Apples and Atoms

Apples and Atoms - Image
Eilís O'Connell

This sculpture was commissioned in 2013 to celebrate the life and work of Ernest T.S. Walton (1903-95), Nobel Laureate for Physics, and former graduate and professor at Trinity College Dublin. Walton was the physicist who famously collaborated with John Cockcroft in Cambridge to ‘split the atom...

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Sean's Spiral

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Richard Serra

Sean's Spiral (1984) is a steel, triangular-spiral sculpture, which was embedded into the cobblestoned road outside the main entrance to the former Guinness Hop Store (now The Digital Exchange) on Rainsford Street, Dublin in 1984, as a commission for that year's ROSC exhibition. The sculpture inc...

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Irish Sky Garden

Irish Sky Garden - Image
James Turrell

The Irish Sky Garden is a giant earth and stone crater embedded into the landscape of the Liss Ard Estate gardens. The artwork consists of an archway, a long megalithic-like passage, and stairs leading to an oval shaped, grass-lined crater, which measures 50 x 25 metres. In the centre of the...

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Teanga - Aisling an Phobail

Teanga - Aisling an Phobail - Image
Brian O'Doherty

Teanga - Aisling an Phobail is a stone labyrinth which was inspired by the St. Brigid’s cross – Ireland’s oldest peace symbol.

The labyrinth has been an archetypal form in O’Doherty’s work since the mid-1960s. Unlike the labyrinths of ancient mythology, O’Doherty’s labyrint...

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Summerhill 360

Summerhill 360 - Image
Nick Miller

Over five days in Spring 2013, Nick Miller, who works from his studio in Drumcliffe, Co.Sligo, erected a small tower on the roof of the new Summerhill College building in Sligo. From this look-out post, he took a series of thousands of panoramic photos of the surrounding landscape and also made a...

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Positive Affirmations and Sli an Eolais

Positive Affirmations and Sli an Eolais - Image
Tina and Yvonne Claffey

Sisters and artists, Tina and Yvonne Claffey were commissioned through the Department of Education and Skills Per Cent for Art scheme for the new extension to Crinkle National School outside Birr in Co.Offaly.

Tina Claffey's five photographic pieces were made with the children of the school.

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Nazareth Housing Association provides independent living houses for individuals and couples who are 65 and over and on the Sligo County Council housing list.  Nazareth Village is comprised of 48 houses in a garden setting.  The Village was financed as a public-private partnership between Nazareth Housing Association and Sligo County Council with funding from the Department of Environment, Community and Local Government.  

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