Published on March 9th, 20103 comment
[ March 13, 2010; ] DONE TO A DEAD END & THE DEAD OR ALIVE SALE
by Giles Bailey and Martijn in’t Veld
(An Excerpt)
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Published on March 8th, 2010one comment

‘With a Cabinet reshuffle and a realignment of departments on the cards, GRAINNE MILLAR argues that this is the ideal time to review how Ireland organises creative resources.
AS THE world economy continues its inexorable shift to becoming knowledge-based, we have many competitive advantages,” wrote Dermot Desmond in this newspaper last December. “The combination of our ...
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Published on March 8th, 2010one comment

Greetings all!
Just a quick note to let you know that the ArtDigest page is back online.
Apologies for the disruption in service. We have recently migrated the ArtDigest from a 3rd party service to our own hand-coded effort – it took a while to code and test as we do this for free .
We may ...
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Published on March 5th, 2010one comment
The March of The Mutation Irish arts and culture blog is out now so check it out
The mutation arts and culture blog is produced by mutant space arts resource and publishes a range of articles and essays on everything from music to poetry, audio stories to performance art, food to literature, ...
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Published on March 5th, 2010one comment

Textiles Designer Vivienne Martin has been selected as one of the participants in the One Year On event that is part of the New Designers Exhibition in London. New Designers & One Year On has been running for the past 11 years and each year up to 50 designer makers who are either within one ...
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Published on March 5th, 20102 comment

‘As the publishing industry wobbles and Kindle sales jump, book romanticists cry themselves to sleep. But really, what are we shedding tears over? We’re losing the throwaway paperback. The airport paperback. The beachside paperback.
We’re losing the dredge of the publishing world: disposable books.’
Great article on the future of books and the coming of graphically rich ...
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Published on March 4th, 20102 comment

Monster Truck Gallery is looking for submissions for a project of minute proportions. Following the curious appearance of a miniature gallery within the gallery, Monster Truck are currently constructing at a scale of 1:20.
Submissions to exhibit in the miniature gallery should include text – artist statement, cv/bio, and statement of intent (no ...
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Published on March 4th, 2010one comment

[ March 11, 2010 6:00 pm to April 3, 2010 6:00 pm. ] Reception 6-8pm Thursday 11 March
Exhibition runs 11 March – 3 April 2010
This exhibition is a remarkable departure for Mick O’Dea and yet it is also a journey all the way back to his childhood home in Ennis, where, as a boy he played toy soldiers in the family bar in the unlikely shared company of ...
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Published on March 3rd, 2010one comment

While looking for my copy of Richard Barbrook’s ‘The Class of the New’ today, I remembered that the publishers ‘OpenMute’, made it available for free to download as a .pdf, so I had a look to see if it’s still available and found that it is (here).
‘In this short book, Richard Barbrook presents a collection ...
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Published on March 3rd, 20102 comment
[ March 6, 2010 5:00 pm to March 19, 2010 5:00 pm. ] Cake Contemporary Arts presents its first programme of new film by filmmakers and artists based in Ireland and the U.S.
Cake aims to provide access to a wide range of filmmakers and film artists’s projects to the Kildare area through its gallery facility. The first screening programme will include films by Paul Rowley & Nicky Gogan, ...
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