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Supporting artists and the creation of art, since 1983. For free. For everybody.
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Join us for the next 𝗘𝘅𝗵𝗶𝗯𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗹𝗼𝘄 𝗟𝗼𝗼𝗸 tour exploring Dragana Jurišić's exhibition of photographs, 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘓𝘢𝘴𝘵 𝘉𝘢𝘭𝘬𝘢𝘯 𝘊𝘰𝘸𝘣𝘰𝘺.

📅 Monday 16 Feb | 11:30am
📌 Temple Bar Gallery + Studios
🎟️ Free
🍃 Relaxed tour in a private setting

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Exhibition Slow Look: Dragana Jurišić, 'The Last Balkan Cowboy' | Temple Bar Gallery + Studios
Join us for a slow mindful look at select artworks from current Gallery exhibition The Last Balkan Cowboy by artist Dragana Jurišić.
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February 4, 2026 at 4:11 PM
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📣 Calling 18–25 year olds with an interest in art + writing!

𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗴 𝗔𝗿𝘁 𝗪𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀 led by poet Gustav Parker Hibbett takes place at TBG+S in the context of Dragana Jurisic’s exhibition 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘓𝘢𝘴𝘵 𝘉𝘢𝘭𝘬𝘢𝘯 𝘊𝘰𝘸𝘣𝘰𝘺.

🕙 Tues | 6–7:30pm
📆 10 + 17 Feb
→ www.templebargallery.com/whats-on/eve...

#Art #Literature
Young Art Writers workshop with Gustav Parker Hibbett | Temple Bar Gallery + Studios
A two-part art writing workshop led by poet Gustav Parker Hibbett in response to Dragana Jurišić’s current exhibition The Last Balkan Cowboy.
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January 26, 2026 at 11:34 AM
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📣 Artist Talk: Dragana Jurišić in conversation with Programme Curator Michael Hill 📣

Join us for an introduction to Jurišić’s work and exhibition, 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘓𝘢𝘴𝘵 𝘉𝘢𝘭𝘬𝘢𝘯 𝘊𝘰𝘸𝘣𝘰𝘺.

📅 Thurs 29 Jan | 5pm
📌 Temple Bar Gallery + Studios
🎟️ Free Tickets → www.templebargallery.com/whats-on/eve...

#TBGandS
Gallery Talk: Dragana Jurišić, 'The Last Balkan Cowboy' | Temple Bar Gallery + Studios
Dragana Jurišić in conversation with TBG+S Programme Curator Michael Hill on the occasion of her solo exhibition The Last Balkan Cowboy.
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January 21, 2026 at 1:11 PM
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Join us Thurs 15 January, 6pm, for the opening reception of Dragana Jurišić, 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘓𝘢𝘴𝘵 𝘉𝘢𝘭𝘬𝘢𝘯 𝘊𝘰𝘸𝘣𝘰𝘺.

This new exhibition of photographs is a long-term project by Jurišić that follows the footsteps of cult Yugoslavian film director, Hari Džekson.

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The Last Balkan Cowboy | The Last Balkan Cowboy | Exhibition | Temple Bar Gallery + Studios
Temple Bar Gallery + Studios is a leading artists’ studio complex and contemporary art gallery in Dublin City Centre.
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January 9, 2026 at 11:28 AM
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🌟 Happy Christmas from Temple Bar Gallery + Studios. 🎄

📌 Read our 2025 exhibition and studio highlights
📌 Save the date for our forthcoming exhibition Dragana Jurisic, The Last Balkan Cowboy
📌 Read Gustav Parker Hibbett's latest poem For Hire.

📩 Read: www.templebargallery.com/news/happy-c...
Happy Christmas from Temple Bar Gallery + Studios  | News | Temple Bar Gallery + Studios
Happy Christmas from Temple Bar Gallery + Studios to our studio artists, the artists we work with, our visitors, collaborators, partners, friends, and supporters.
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December 18, 2025 at 2:07 PM
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SAVE THE DATE:

Our forthcoming exhibition by Dragana Jurišić, 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘓𝘢𝘴𝘵 𝘉𝘢𝘭𝘬𝘢𝘯 𝘊𝘰𝘸𝘣𝘰𝘺, takes place 16 January – 01 March 2026.

Join us for the opening reception 6–8pm, Thursday 15 January 2026.

Read more: www.templebargallery.com/exhibitions/...

#DranganJurišić
The Last Balkan Cowboy | The Last Balkan Cowboy | Exhibition | Temple Bar Gallery + Studios
Temple Bar Gallery + Studios is a leading artists’ studio complex and contemporary art gallery in Dublin City Centre.
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December 17, 2025 at 5:15 PM
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🚀 We're excited to announce the DABF25 tote bags have dropped! 🚀

Get them first at the launch tomorrow night.

Printed both sides in 2 colour ways of pink and blue on a 100% organic cotton! 💗💙

Just €15, AND we're offering a special offer : Spend €𝟱𝟬 at DABF and get a tote bag 𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗳 𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗲!

#DABF25
A hand holds up a blue tote bag against a pink wall. Printed on the tote bag in pink is a large pink hand drawn asterisk star. A hand holds up a blue tote bag against a pink wall. Printed on the tote bag in pink blobby letters are the words Dublin Art Book Fair. A hand holds up a pink tote bag against a pink wall. Printed on the tote bag in blue blobby letters are the words Dublin Art Book Fair. A hand holds up a pink tote bag against a pink wall. Printed on the tote bag in pink is a large blue hand drawn asterisk star.
December 3, 2025 at 1:18 PM
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Join author and editor Eva Fotiadi and contributing author Renata Pękowska to discuss multisensory encounters with art and the publication 'Exhibiting for Multiple Senses' during Dublin Art Book Fair @tbgands.bsky.social 🫳 👂 👃

Reserve a seat 👉 www.eventbrite.ie/e/dabf25-pub...
November 18, 2025 at 11:40 AM
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We're delighted that Channel has been selected for feature at #DABF25, running 4-14 December 2025 at @tbgands.bsky.social 💙

We'll be represented by Issue 13 and our first single-authored publication, Annette Skade's beautiful chapbook Holdfast. www.templebargallery.com/exhibitions/...
Flock | Flock | Exhibition | Temple Bar Gallery + Studios
Temple Bar Gallery + Studios is a leading artists’ studio complex and contemporary art gallery in Dublin City Centre.
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November 23, 2025 at 5:09 PM
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The incredible Palestinian author Adania Shibli was part of WCLF2024 & she's coming to Dublin next month. She & her publisher Tamara Sampey Jawad @fitzcarraldoeds.bsky.social will be in Temple Bar Gallery @tbgands.bsky.social in conv w/ Selina Guinness 6 Dec
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DABF25 Publisher's Talk | Adania Shibli and Tamara Sampey-Jawad, Fitzcarraldo Editions | Temple Bar Gallery + Studios
Join Palestinian author Adania Shibli and Fitzcarraldo Editions Associate Publisher Tamara Sampey-Jawad in conversation with DABF Guest Curator Dr. Selina Guinness.
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November 24, 2025 at 10:13 AM
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📣 Announcing the artists and publishers participating 𝗗𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗻 𝗔𝗿𝘁 𝗕𝗼𝗼𝗸 𝗙𝗮𝗶𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱!

There is an impressive 370 successful artist book submissions following an unprecedented amount of applications; and over 40 independent publishers!

Read now: www.templebargallery.com/news/temple-...

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Temple Bar Gallery + Studios announces the artists and publishers at Dublin Art Book Fair 2025 | Flock | News | Temple Bar Gallery + Studios
Temple Bar Gallery + Studios is pleased to announce the participating artists and publishers at Dublin Art Book Fair 2025, Flock.
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November 18, 2025 at 11:22 AM
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We can't wait for the DABF Talk 𝑩𝒆𝒚𝒐𝒏𝒅 𝑪𝒂𝒓𝒊𝒏𝒈: 𝑷𝒂𝒓𝒂-𝒉𝒐𝒔𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒂𝒔 𝑪𝒖𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒐𝒓𝒊𝒂𝒍 𝑬𝒔𝒄𝒂𝒑𝒆 between PUBLICS Artistic Director 𝗗𝗿. 𝗣𝗮𝘂𝗹 𝗢’𝗡𝗲𝗶𝗹𝗹 and editor 𝗗𝗿. 𝗚𝗲𝗿𝗿𝗶𝗲 𝘃𝗮𝗻 𝗡𝗼𝗼𝗿𝗱.

📅 Sun 7 Dec | 2pm⁠
📌 Temple Bar Gallery + Studios
🎟️ Free. Book now

Supported by @creativeeuireland.bsky.social

#DABF25
DABF25 Publishing Talk | Beyond Caring: Para-hosting as Curatorial Escape | Temple Bar Gallery + Studios
Curator, artist and writer and Artistic Director of PUBLICS Dr. Paul O’Neill and educator and editor Dr. Gerrie van Noord discuss and read from their collaborative publishing practice.
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November 11, 2025 at 12:22 PM
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DABF25 Curator's Talk: 𝑪𝒐𝒘𝒃𝒐𝒚𝒔 & 𝑺𝒉𝒆𝒑𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒅𝒔, 𝑭𝒊𝒆𝒍𝒅𝒘𝒐𝒓𝒌 & 𝑺𝒕𝒖𝒅𝒊𝒐. 🐑 🌱🐄

Join 𝗢𝗿𝗹𝗮 𝗕𝗮𝗿𝗿𝘆 + 𝗠𝗶𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗺 𝗢'𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗼𝗿 in conversation with Guest Curator 𝗗𝗿. 𝗦𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗮 𝗚𝘂𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 + agriculturalist 𝗔𝗱𝗮𝗺 𝗦𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗱!

📅 Fri 5 Dec | 5pm⁠
📌 Temple Bar Gallery + Studios
🎟️ Book now → bit.ly/47CbXnh

#DABF25
DABF25 Curator's Talk | Cowboys & Shepherds, Fieldwork & Studio | Temple Bar Gallery + Studios
Artists and farmers Orla Barry and Miriam O’Connor discuss art and agriculture with DABF Guest Curator Dr. Selina Guinness and artist and agriculturalist Adam Stead.
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November 5, 2025 at 2:05 PM
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STATE, IN RELATION
Jointly created by @stomaselli.bsky.social Clare Bell, Nathan O'Donnell, Nithy Kasa @oeiny.bsky.social Annemarie Ní Churreáin & myself

Launch & readings 14 Dec 4pm DUBLIN ART BOOK FAIR @tbgands.bsky.social @artscouncilireland.bsky.social www.templebargallery.com/whats-on/eve...
DABF25 Book Launch | State, in Relation | Temple Bar Gallery + Studios
A panel discussion and readings to mark the launch of State, in Relation, a collaborative publication exploring encounters with the state in an Irish context.
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November 3, 2025 at 11:42 AM
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Join Guest Curator 𝗗𝗿. 𝗦𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗮 𝗚𝘂𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 as she kicks off this year's 𝗗𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗻 𝗔𝗿𝘁 𝗕𝗼𝗼𝗸 𝗙𝗮𝗶𝗿 at the 𝗖𝘂𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿’𝘀 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗧𝗮𝗹𝗸 | 𝙁𝙡𝙤𝙘𝙠.

📅 Thurs 4 Dec | 5pm⁠
📌 Temple Bar Gallery + Studios
🎟️ Free → 🔥 Tickets selling fast
🔗 Register now: bit.ly/3WxUyXV

#DABF25
DABF25 Curator’s Opening Talk | Flock | Temple Bar Gallery + Studios
Join Dublin Art Book Fair’s Guest Curator Dr. Selina Guinness as she introduces this year’s theme, Flock.
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October 30, 2025 at 12:12 PM
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We're delighted to announce the 𝗗𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗻 𝗔𝗿𝘁 𝗕𝗼𝗼𝗸 𝗙𝗮𝗶𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗺𝗲.

It includes talks from Guest Curator Dr. Selina Guinness, a Publishing Talk Series + DABF's wider event programme.

DABF is free, event tickets are limited, booking essential.

Explore the programme: bit.ly/47LaV9O

#DABF25
Dublin Art Book Fair 2025 Event Programme Announcement | News | Temple Bar Gallery + Studios
Temple Bar Gallery + Studios announces the event programme for Dublin Art Book Fair (DABF), 2025 including Guest Curator Dr. Selina Guinness' programme of talks, DABF's wider event programme and a new...
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October 28, 2025 at 12:36 PM
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𝗙𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗸 𝗦𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘆's new film, 𝘎𝘰 𝘠𝘦 𝘈𝘧𝘢𝘳, follows the journey of an Irish-Nigerian taxi driver on a miraculous voyage through the streets of Dublin and Calabar.

bit.ly/4mK3YKB

📍 Please join us at the opening reception Thursday 2 October, 6–8pm.

#FrankSweeney
Go Ye Afar | Go Ye Afar | Exhibition | Temple Bar Gallery + Studios
Temple Bar Gallery + Studios is a leading artists’ studio complex and contemporary art gallery in Dublin City Centre.
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September 30, 2025 at 10:53 AM
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🎥 Make sure to visit our friends at the 𝗜𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗵 𝗙𝗶𝗹𝗺 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘁𝘂𝘁𝗲 (IFI) who are presenting a landmark retrospective celebrating the extraordinary career of filmmaker 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗴𝗼 𝗛𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗶𝗻, now until 28 September 2025. 🎞️

Explore: ifi.ie/margo-harkin/

Or follow: @irishfilminstitute.bsky.social

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September 17, 2025 at 12:17 PM
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📣 We've just announced the Curator's Programme for 𝗗𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗻 𝗔𝗿𝘁 𝗕𝗼𝗼𝗸 𝗙𝗮𝗶𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱.

DABF Guest Curator 2025 is 𝗗𝗿 𝗦𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗮 𝗚𝘂𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀, her theme is 𝘍𝘭𝘰𝘤𝘬.

Read about her vibrant programme 🔗 bit.ly/4660yeP

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗗𝗔𝗕𝗙𝟮𝟱 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗺𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗯𝗲 𝗽𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝘀𝗵𝗲𝗱 𝗼𝗻𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗯𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗧𝘂𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟴 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱.

#DABF
A pink graphic reads Dublin Art Book Fair in blue handwritten font that resembles spray paint. In the corners of the graphic the words 'Temple Bar Gallery + Studios', 'Flock Guest Curated by Selina Guinness' and '4-14 December 2024' appear in typewriter font.
September 4, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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Join us for 𝗖𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗡𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱.

Read more bit.ly/4myUjXW

For the occasion, TBG+S has commissioned a public artwork by artist 𝗦𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗿 𝗠𝗮𝗵𝗺𝗼𝗼𝗱, who will also a host drop-in workshop. Visitors will get the chance to go behind-the-scenes to the artists' studios and visit the Gallery.

#CultureNight2025
Culture Night 2025 | Temple Bar Gallery + Studios
Join us on Culture Night and discover Irish contemporary visual art at Temple Bar Gallery + Studios.
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August 22, 2025 at 4:34 PM
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Gallery Talk: Join exhibiting artist 𝗞𝗮𝘁𝗵𝘆 𝗧𝘆𝗻𝗮𝗻 in conversation with fellow painter 𝗥𝗮𝗺𝗼𝗻 𝗞𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗮𝗺, Friday 5 Sept, 1:30pm.

BOOK NOW ➡️ bit.ly/3IWVKAt

During this lunchtime talk, Kathy Tynan gives an introduction and further insight into her work as part of the group exhibition 𝘍𝘢𝘪𝘨𝘩 𝘈𝘮𝘢𝘤𝘩.

#TBGandS
Gallery Talk: Kathy Tynan in conversation with Ramon Kassam | Temple Bar Gallery + Studios
Exhibiting artist Kathy Tynan in conversation with artist Ramon Kassam about her work in the Gallery exhibition Faigh Amach.
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July 30, 2025 at 12:45 PM
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⚡ Meet the Artist | 𝗘𝗹𝗹𝗮 𝗕𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗹𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗻 ⚡

Ahead of the group exhibition 𝘍𝘢𝘪𝘨𝘩 𝘈𝘮𝘢𝘤𝘩 with artists 𝗘𝗹𝗹𝗮 𝗕𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗹𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗻, 𝗞𝗮𝘁𝗵𝘆 𝗧𝘆𝗻𝗮𝗻, 𝗘𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆 𝗪𝗮𝘀𝘇𝗮𝗸, we visited Ella in her studio at TBG+S to discuss her work and practice.

Watch Now 🎥 bit.ly/46trY05

#EllaBertilsson #FaighAmach #TBGandS
Faigh Amach | Meet exhibiting artist Ella Bertilsson | Temple Bar Gallery + Studios
A studio visit with exhibiting artist Ella Bertilsson, who discusses her work and practice ahead of the group exhibition Faigh Amach.
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July 29, 2025 at 3:27 PM
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Gallery Talk: Join exhibiting artist 𝗘𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆 𝗪𝗮𝘀𝘇𝗮𝗸 in conversation with curator 𝗦𝗮𝗿𝗮 𝗚𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘃𝘂, Friday 15 August, 1:30pm.

Free ➡️ bit.ly/4oaQQ2O

Emily will give introduction to her work and practice in the context of the upcoming group exhibition 𝘍𝘢𝘪𝘨𝘩 𝘈𝘮𝘢𝘤𝘩.

#EmilyWaszak #TBGanS
Gallery Talk: Emily Waszak in conversation with Sara Greavu | Temple Bar Gallery + Studios
Exhibiting artist Emily Waszak in conversation with curator Sara Greavu about her work in the Gallery exhibition Faigh Amach.
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July 28, 2025 at 11:46 AM
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⚡ Meet the Artist | 𝗞𝗮𝘁𝗵𝘆 𝗧𝘆𝗻𝗮𝗻 ⚡

Ahead of the group exhibition 𝘍𝘢𝘪𝘨𝘩 𝘈𝘮𝘢𝘤𝘩 with artists 𝗘𝗹𝗹𝗮 𝗕𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗹𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗻, 𝗞𝗮𝘁𝗵𝘆 𝗧𝘆𝗻𝗮𝗻, 𝗘𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆 𝗪𝗮𝘀𝘇𝗮𝗸, we visited Kathy in her studio at Dun Laoghaire Baths Artist Studios, to discuss her work and practice.

WATCH NOW 🎥: bit.ly/4fqSl9v

#FaighAmach #TBGandS #KathyTynan
Faigh Amach | Meet exhibiting artist Kathy Tynan | Temple Bar Gallery + Studios
A studio visit with exhibiting artist Kathy Tynan, who discusses her work and practice ahead of the group exhibition Faigh Amach.
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July 25, 2025 at 10:37 AM
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Join us for a lunchtime gallery talk with exhibiting artist 𝗘𝗹𝗹𝗮 𝗕𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗹𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗻 in conversation with 𝗔𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗕𝗮𝗿𝗿𝘆, Friday 1 August, 1:30pm.

Free ➡️ bit.ly/4f6pFSF

Ella will give introduction to her work and practice in the context of the upcoming group exhibition 𝘍𝘢𝘪𝘨𝘩 𝘈𝘮𝘢𝘤𝘩.

#EllaBertilsson #TBGandS
Gallery Talk: Ella Bertilsson in conversation with Aideen Barry | Temple Bar Gallery + Studios
Exhibiting artist Ella Bertilsson in conversation with artist Aideen Barry about her work in the Gallery exhibition Faigh Amach.
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July 24, 2025 at 4:34 PM