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Art News:
LCGA LIMERICK CITY GALLERY OF ART Thursday 29 October 2009
OPEN e v+ a 2010
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e v+a exhibition of visual+ art, the pre-eminent annual exhibition of contemporary art in Ireland, is about to enter its 34th year and the e v+ a Committee is delighted to announce that Elizabeth Bonde Hatz is the OPEN e v+ a 2010 curator.
Elizabeth Bonde Hatz is an architect, holder of an AA Diploma/ SAR/MSA, and Professor of Architecture at the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm. She has also been teaching at SAUL, School of Architecture, University of Limerick, since its establishment in 2006. As the head of the Swedish Association of Architects from 1993 to 1994, Hatz co-founded Fargfabriken, the internationally renowned scene for Art and Architecture in Stockholm, and a satellite venue in Östersund in the north of Sweden. She has been an active member of the board since 1995.
e v+a exhibition of visual+ art dates: 13 March – 23 May 2010 at venues throughout Limerick.
For further details contact e v+ a administration
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Application forms for OPEN e v+ a 2010 are now available.
Submissions from Ireland:
Artists may submit their work, proposals and documentation directly, with the completed application form and entry fee enclosed, at the specified collection points on the dates and at the times indicated on the schedule below.
Please note: the co-operation of the various drop centres depends on work being submitted and collected only on the dates and at the times specified. The centres will not handle artists’ work before or after these dates and times. Artists themselves must arrange for the timely delivery of their submissions to and from these centres.
Collections dates:
Belfast: Tuesday 24 November, 10am to 4pm
Ormeau Bath Gallery, 18a Ormeau Avenue, Belfast BT 28 HS, Northern Ireland
Cork: Wednesday 25 November, 10am to 4pm
Crawford College of Art & Design, Sharman Crawford St, Cork
Galway: Wednesday 25 November, 10am to 4pm
Galway Arts Centre, 47 Dominic Street, Galway
Dublin: Thursday 26 November, 10am to 4pm
The Firestation Artists Studios, 9-11 Lr. Buckingham Street, Dublin 1
Limerick: Friday 27 November, 10am to 4pm
Limerick City Hall, Merchant’s Quay, Limerick
Submissions by post/courier:
Artists choosing to submit works, proposals or documents by post or courier may send them with a completed entry form (with the proper entry fee enclosed) directly to either of the e v+ acontact addresses given below. To be eligible for adjudication such submissions must arrive on or before the final closing date: Friday 27 November 2009, 5pm. Artists are responsible for insuring such work while in transit.
e v+ a c/o Limerick City Gallery of Art, Carnegie Building, Pery Square, Limerick, Ireland.
Tel: +353 (0)61 310633 / Fax: +353 (0)61 310228 / Email: artgallery@limerickcity.ie
e v+ a c/o Belltable Arts Centre, 69 O’Connell Street, Limerick, Ireland. Tel: +353 (0)61 318240 / Fax: +353 (0)61 318241
Full submission and collection details are indicated on the application form: download application form here
Submission deadline: 5pm on Friday 27 November 2009
Please note: no submissions may be made or accepted by means of fax or email. Application forms may be accessed through the web site www.eva.ie but must be submitted directly by hand or by post/courier. For further details contact e v+ a administration
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3. The Lives of Spaces opening by Elizabeth Bonde Hatz in the Church Gallery at Limerick School of Art and Design, Thursday 29 October, 7pm
The Irish Architecture Foundation will launch The Lives of Spaces in the Church Gallery at Limerick School of Art and Design, Limerick Institute of Technology, Clare Street Campus, Limerick, at 7pm on Thursday 29 October 2009. The exhibition will be opened by Elizabeth Bonde Hatz, curator of e v+ a 2010.
The Lives of Spaces was Ireland’s participation in the 11th International Architecture Exhibition in Venice from September to November 2008. The exhibition will run until 20 November 2009. Opening times are Monday to Friday, 10am to 5pm.
For further information and sponsorship details www.architecturefoundation.ie or www.thelivesofspaces.com
_____________________________________________________________________________ Aideen BARRY | Sarah BROWNE | Amanda COOGAN | Denis CONNOLLY / Anne CLEARY | Joe DUGGAN | Ciara FINNEGAN | Sean LYNCH | Andrew KEARNEY | Tom MOLLOY | Caroline MCCARTHY | Seamus NOLAN | Eamon O’KANE | John SHINNORS.
Noughties but Nice: 21st Century Irish Art surveys the extensive terrain of art made in Ireland during the first decade of this millennium. This exhibition selects some of the most exciting contemporary masterworks of the Noughties, including seminal works by leading Irish artists. Audience engagement is a central element of this exhibition; the selection includes high impact works in sculpture and on canvas juxtaposed with digital media, participatory and experiential works.
For full exhibition information www.limerickcitygallery.ie/Exhibitions
In addition to its contemporary exhibition programme, an extensive range of the Limerick City Gallery of Art’s Permanent Collection is always on display. The collection includes fine examples of Irish Art, including Sean Keating, Paul Henry, William Orpen, Jack B. Yeats, Grace Henry and Camille Souter.
Admission is free.
LCGA Opening Hours: Mon-Fri: 10am-6pm, Thurs: 10am-7pm, Sat: 10am-5pm, Sun: 2pm-5pm, Closed Bank Holidays. _____________________________________________________________________________ LCGA offers free tours to schools and groups.
For further information, or to book a tour, please telephone: +353 (0)61 310633 or email, _____________________________________________________________________________
Limerick City Gallery of Art is part of Limerick City Council, funded by the Arts Council and supported by Fás, Fáilte Ireland, Shannon Development and the Heritage Council.
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