Sligo Local looked to generate support systems and the means to facilitate the self management and empowerment of artistic practice. Specifically at how discussion, collaborative engagement, artist-led activity and networks offer the kind of non-hierarchical support that grows a practice n...

Staircase Poems was a year-long public art project by poet and visual artist Alice Lyons for The Dock arts centre, commissioned by Leitrim County Council under the Per Cent ...

A collaborative music project informed by the historical connections between music and faith.

In 2007 a number of artists were selected to be part of Fingal County Council's Public Art Panel. The selected artists were invited to respond to a brief which reflected, either physically or theoretica...

This public artwork was commissioned by Kildare County Council for a number of reasons, it was to mark the contribution of the work of the army at the Curragh Camp, to mark the significance of Fionn and na Fianna in Kildare and to initiate a key piece to be included in the Public Art and Heritage...

What's the Story? Collective emerged from a set of existing relationships between artist Fiona Whelan and staff and young people of Rialto Youth Project who have been working in collaboration since 2004.

The artist in partnership with the staff at the youth project, carried out a resea...

Commissioned by Breaking Ground under the Local Artists commissioning strand, Cecilia put out an open call for submissions in early 2008 for artworks to be displayed in perspex units througho...

In response to the regeneration of Ballymun in Dublin, over a two-year period, Rhona developed a project called Home working closely with the Ballymun racing pigeon club and the residents of the tower blocks to be demolished.

Speaking about the project the artist stated "The homing ...

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...

The work is a twelve screen installation of performances filmed from the gun turrets of each of Fingal's Martello towers. A reunion of the towers built to defend against a Napoleonic invasion that never came. The artists placed a tripod where the cannon would have been on the roof of each of the ...

Steel, a permanent sculpture by leading Irish artist Fergus Martin, was commissioned under the Government’s Per Cent for Art Scheme by the Office of Public Works. The sculpture is erected on IMMA’s East Gate which serves as the main entrance for visitors to the Museum. 

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