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, ...

Paddy Jolley was curated by Aisling Prior and commissioned by Breaking Ground to make a work to mark the impending demolition of Ballymun’s 1970’s tower blocks.

In the Autumn of 2003, and after a period of research and discussion locally, Jolley chose to work with two ot...

A highly polished stone slab sits upon a grassed mound of earth with thirteen unpolished curved forms carved into it. The central dish has a bronze dish inserted into it. This work invites many different levels of engagement, a direct reference to the Christian nature of the site and also referen...

Each of the five wood and steel constructions is based on designs of nautical signal flags. Each signal flag represents a message as well as a letter of the alphabet.  The 'hidden message' in the five pieces spells out S.L.I.G.O.

Four large pieces of Kilkenny Limestone each have a...

The Keepsakes project by Hughes consisted of various members of the local community have placing a memento, object, poem or photograph in each of the spheres.

Participants were also asked to contribute a piece born from a consideration of their own lives, memories and values in relation ...

The Bedmaker evolved through creative play with children and explores the bed as a performing landscape, using clowning, storytelling and puppetry. It was developed by Helene Hugel to inspire children to recreate their bed space through their imagination.

This is the public version of a p...

Founded in 2006, Askeaton Contemporary Arts (ACA) aims to promote and provide contemporary visual art to the locale of Askeaton Co Limerick. Within this, Welcome to the Neighbourhood is an annual programme of invited international and Irish artists who live and work in the town o...

Lucy Hill created six glazed paintings for the pier walls at Blacksod Pier entitled Scáile. These were then translated into images in clay. The original oil paintings are on permanent display at the Belmullet Civic Centre. These unique artworks enjoy the durability of ceramic and the deli...

The concept for this artwork is in essence the glorification of the material of paper. Its endurance and adaptability right into the twenty-first century is remarkable. Part of its beauty lies in the fact that it is transformed by human contact. It absorbs and records moments in time and marks hu...

Paul created a highly colourful and meticulously crafted installation of thousands of hand-cut vinyl circles of different diameters, superimposed upon each other, for the corridors of the new Donabate Community College in Co Dublin.