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March 2 to 23

Group Exhibition


Featuring five artists, who all work in very different ways, but are linked by the fact that they all take their inspiration from the landscape.

TIME: 10.30am-6pm Tues-Fri; 10.30am-5pm Sat.
TICKETS: eu
BOOKING/INFO:
VENUE: The Lavit Gallery, 5 Fr. Mathew Street.



March 3 to 25

Cork Camera Group Show 2010


The photographic skills of the Cork Camera Group are illustrated through a series of evocative and striking images in the Group's annual exhibition.

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TICKETS: eu
BOOKING/INFO:
VENUE: Cork Vision Centre @ St. Peter's, North Main Street.



March 11 to 31

Jackie Nickerson


Photographs by the Winner of the AIB and RHA awards.

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TICKETS: eu
BOOKING/INFO:
VENUE: Sirius Arts Centre, Cobh.



March 6 to 27

Civilis


By Paul Fullard. This work is a series of studies designed to assess statistical forms of mass representation and the dehumanisation that takes place during the process of representation and the abstract conclusions that are subsequently reached.

TIME: 12-6pm, Wed-Sat.
TICKETS: eu
BOOKING/INFO:
VENUE: The Couch, 2nd floor, 85 North Main Street.



to April 11

Exhibition


An exhibition of paintings by Susanne Leutenegger.

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TICKETS: eu
BOOKING/INFO:
VENUE: Cronin's Pub, Crosshaven, Co. Cork



to May 9

Thingamajig: the secret life of objects


An exhibition of curiousities and oddities drawn from local, private and public collections. The objects and documentary material selected for the show tell stories of local character and personal ingenuity, as well as revealing the broader social and political history of Cork.

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TICKETS: eu
BOOKING/INFO:
VENUE: Glucksman Gallery, UCC.



February 17 to March 17

A Certain Slant of Light


Lorraine Neeson works primarily with lens based media, and has created this exhibition using the particular architectural qualities of the ESB Substation in Caroline Street.

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TICKETS: eu
BOOKING/INFO:
VENUE: ESB Substation, Caroline Street.



March 24 to May 29

Plan B


A unique collaboration between Pulitzer prize-winning Irish poet Paul Muldoon and the highly acclaimed Scottish photographer Norman McBeath. The result is 28 perspectives on 10 poems, loosely gathered around the theme of life's cock-ups, contingencies and conspiracies.

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TICKETS: eu
BOOKING/INFO:
VENUE: Triskel @ ESB Substation, Caroline Street.



March 22 & 25

Talk & Tour


Mon. 22 March (2-4pm); Thurs. 25 March (10am-12 noon). Join Cork Artist Julie Kelleher on a short and lively tour tracing the history of the gallery with a special focus on stained glass. This is a great opportunity to find out about Cork's cultural heritage in conversation with an artist. After a tea break and chat, participants are welcome to join Julie in a short sketching session where you can explore creative design ideas for stained glass. All drawing materials are supplied. Places are limited and pre-booking is essential. Contact Anne / Ema 021 4907857. A contribution of 3 per participant for the tea/scone is requested.

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TICKETS: eu
BOOKING/INFO:
VENUE: Crawford Art Gallery, Emmet Place.



until April

Life of Aloys Fleischmann


Life of Aloys Fleischmann to be celebrated in a special exhibition and unique publication in Cork City Library

The life of Aloys Fleischmann, the renowned Irish composer, conductor, scholar, campaigner, organiser, and Freeman of Cork City will be celebrated in an exhibition entitled 'Fleischmann, Family and Friends' which is being launched by UCC's Emeritus Professor of Irish History, John A. Murphy in Cork City Central Library on Tuesday February 16.

Curated and mounted by Cork City Libraries the unique exhibition chronicles the remarkable lives of Professor Aloys Fleischmann, his family in Cork and Germany and the family's wide circle of friends. The exhibition also focuses on Fleischmann's work as an educator, composer and organiser of ventures such as the Cork Symphony Orchestra, the Choral Festival and the Ballet in Cork.

The exhibition which is open to the public will remain in the Cork City Central Library until April before touring to other libraries and venues in Cork and around the country.

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TICKETS: eu
BOOKING/INFO:
VENUE: Cork City Central Library



ONGOING EVENTS

Thursday & Saturdays

Gallery Tours


The Crawford Gallery is offering free guided tours of its temporary exhibitions and permanent collection on Thursday evenings at 6.30pm and Saturdays at 2.30pm. Meeting point at the gallery bookshop by the entrance.

As part of Bealtaine, a nationwide celebration of creativity in older age, each week, Crawford's experienced guide Eilis Ni Longaigh and artist Julie Forrester will examine key works of art, creating entry points for participants. The sessions take place every Tuesday for the month of May from 2- 4 pm; the meeting point is the gallery foyer, by the bookshop. Places are limited and pre-booking is essential. A contribution of eu3 per participant for the tea/scone is requested Crawford Art Gallery, Emmet Place.

TIME: Thursday evenings at 6.30pm and Saturdays at 2:30pm.
TICKETS:
BOOKING/INFO: Anne boddaert. Tel: 021 4907857. Email: anneboddaert@eircom.net
VENUE: Crawford Art Gallery, Emmet Place.



Ongoing

'What We Call a Cork Story'


'What we call... a Cork story' is a sound/video installation based on the recorings of stories of growing up around Shandon in the 1930's and 40's. Irreversible change, ageing, loss, happiness and life cycles are the pervading themes of this installation which invites Cork people to visit a forgotten past in an often-overlooked landmark. Open 9am-5pm, Mon to Sat.

TICKETS:
BOOKING/INFO:
VENUE: Shandon Bells (St. Anne's Church), Shandon.



Ongoing

Cork Printmakers


Print showroom & gallery. Open Monday to Friday, 9.30am - 5.30pm.

TICKETS:
BOOKING/INFO:
VENUE: Printmakers, Wandesford Quay, Clarkes Bridge.



Ongoing

Art and Patronage in 18th Century Cork


The Cooper Penrose Collection. This collection of 18th century Irish portraits, landscape paintings, furniture and fine art objects will be placed on permanent exhibition in two 18th century rooms, on the first floor of the Gallery.

TICKETS:
BOOKING/INFO:
VENUE: Crawford Art Gallery, Emmet Place.



Ongoing

Exhibitions


Featuring monthly exhibitions from local fresh-faced artists.

TICKETS:
BOOKING/INFO:
VENUE: Utopianation 86 Barrack Street.




95ft mural at Cork's Mutton Lane

Anthony Ruby was born in Cork City, Ireland in 1977. He studied Fine Art at the Crawford College of Art and Design (Cork) and completed his BA in 1999.

He is a figurative painter. His influences include painters such as Otto Dix and Max Beckmann, Goya and the Mexican muralists Diego Rivera and Jose Clement Orozco.

He has exhibited in various venues in Ireland. His work hangs in various private collections and in the permanent collections of UCC, CIT and Cork County Council. You can check his website below, as new works are frequently added.

TICKETS:
BOOKING/INFO: www.anthonyruby.com
VENUE: Mutton Lane, (off Patrick Street).



Exhibitions

Showcasing work by emerging and established national and international artists across all manners of artistic production. Artists include John Adams, Tom Campbell, Nell Collins, Eileen McGoldrick, Robert Lee and Charlie Mahon.

BOOKING/INFO:
VENUE: Fellini Gallery, 4 Carey's Lane



City Scope - An Exhibition of Restoration
Photo Cork - A Visual Taste of Cork


VENUE: Cork Vision Centre.



The Queenstown Story

Emigration, Famine and Maritime History Multimedia Exhibition.

VENUE: Cobh Heritage Centre Cobh.



Permanent Collection

Irish and international work from 17th Century to present. Main Galleries.

BOOKING/INFO: Email: crawfordinfo@eircom.net Web: www.crawfordartgallery.com.
VENUE: Crawford Municipal Art Gallery, Emmet Place.
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