The project began in 2008 and centred on the housing estate of Fana Burca in Knocknacarra, Galway City. The project featured a participatory process whereby the residents of Fana Burca were invited to join the artist in learning digital video, photography, animation and web-based media, and in tu...

Strata is a site specific artwork conceived for the Galway City Museum by the artist Joy Gerrard. The work is composed of layers and clusters of individually suspended glass balls and delicate arrangements of circular steel discs installed on the walls to balance the composition of th...

This commission aimed to give the ward a distinctive and cohesive visual identity and to develop it into a more welcoming and approachable space for patients aged from birth to 16 years and their parents. The commission was realised as an integrated part of the environment enhancement of the ward...

Artist Photographer Michael Durand produced photographs of his City and County of birth, Waterford, its people and places. This work is on permanent display in the new Waterford Healing Arts Trust (WHAT) Centre for Arts and Health.
The exhibition expanded the artist's usual focus on ...

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...

When all the workshops were completed and all the data was collected, Kay looked at ways of interpreting this work into a format which both used the images and reflected the work made in the school. A book was therefore ideal as it allowed for a maximum input from the children's work (photos) wit...

The Helicopter is made up of four bronze sycamore seeds placed on a circular base which emphasises the pyramidal form. The sculpture conjures up the pastime of throwing helicopters (or sycamore seeds) into the air and celebrates the extraordinary natural mechanics all around us.
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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 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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