N E W S

_July

C O M M O N A G E

23 July - 14 August

This year, COMMONAGE presents three new commissions by Rhona Byrne, Culturstruction and Architects TM.

COMMONAGE continues with architects and artists reimagining ideas of ‘the commons’ and collective building in Callan, Co.Kilkenny, Ireland. A programme of three main events will structure COMMONAGE 2011; a summer school (13 - 22 July), a series of commissioned architectural and artistic interventions in the public realm (23 July - 14 August) and a seminar (6 August).

more here

_May
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS
Summer School
July 13 -22
Ten day architectural programme
Callan, Co. Kilkenny, Ireland

Application deadline June 6
Download summer school info here

_May
Watch this! Callan will be..., video documentation by Henrietta Williams, interview with Patrick Lydon

_May
Culturstruction are currently undertaking an invited research residency at the Irish Museum of Modern Art, February to June 2011

_April
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_April
We are delighted to announce that Hollie Kearns has joined our team as project assistant.

_April
Rosie Lynch presents at Work it. Forum, Project Arts Centre, Dublin

_March
Commonage curators talk at:
'Curating Architecture Symposium',
Fri 25 March, 10.30 -16.30,
Hugh Lane Gallery

Speakers include Peter Maybury and Tom de Paor (curators of de Blacam and Meagher), Moritz Küng (Director of the New Centre for Contemporary Art ‘El Canodrom / La Capella’ in Barcelona), Tina Di Carlo (writer and curator living in London and Berlin), Tara Kennedy, Jo Anne Butler and Rosie Lynch (curators of Commonage), Sarah Pierce (Artist), and Disseminating Architecture UCD Graduate Students. Mick Wilson from Gradcam will be the respondent.

_Feb
COMMONAGE II: 2011 programme announcement coming soon!

_Jan
Article: 'Architectural Essence' by Clíodhna Shaffrey. Visual Artists' News Sheet, Jan\Feb edition. Download here

_Nov 2010
COMMONAGE 2011 receives funding under the Engaging with Architecture Scheme with the Arts Council and the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government