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Open House Dublin 2010 - Big, Small, Global
Jun 28th, 2010 (Mon) - Oct 5th, 2010 (Tue)   
Event Type: Visual Arts & Architecture - Na hamharcealaíona & Ailtireacht
County: Dublin - Baile Átha Cliath
Venue: Dublin City, South Dublin County, Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown

From 7 - 10 October, Dublin buildings of all types and periods will open up their doors to allow citizens explore the architecture of their city, with special tours by hundreds of professionals and enthusiasts, completely for free.

2010 is an exceptional year in Irish architecture as it sees the completion of several large-scale projects in Dublin city. To mark these new urban landmarks as well as the innovative work of Irish architects across all scales, we have adopted the theme – Big, Small, Global. Open House Dublin is a unique opportunity to explore the city in all its dimensions.

Open House Dublin is curated by Dr. Sandra O'Connell and is presented by the Irish Architecture Foundation. To see the programme as it grows, visit www.architecturefoundation.ie/openhouse

Dana Schutz - Tourette's Paintings
Jul 16th, 2010 (Fri) - Sep 16th, 2010 (Thu)   
Event Type: Visual Arts & Architecture - Na hamharcealaíona & Ailtireacht
County: Dublin - Baile Átha Cliath
Venue: The Douglas Hyde Gallery, Trinity College, Dublin

Exhibition of new paintings by young American artist, Dana Schutz. Please visit http://www.douglashydegallery.com for full details

Eugene Von Bruenhenhein
Jul 16th, 2010 (Fri) - Sep 16th, 2010 (Thu)   
Event Type: Visual Arts & Architecture - Na hamharcealaíona & Ailtireacht
County: Dublin - Baile Átha Cliath
Venue: The Douglas Hyde Gallery, Trinity College, Dublin

Exhibition of photographs and one painting by visionary American outsider artist, Eugene Von Bruenchenhein. Please visit http://www.douglashydegallery.com for full details

The Plough and the Stars by Sean O'Casey
Jul 20th, 2010 (Tue) - Sep 25th, 2010 (Sat) 7:30PM - 12AM 
Event Type: Theatre & Circus - Amharclann & Sorcas
County: Dublin - Baile Átha Cliath
Venue: Abbey Theatre

The Plough and the Stars by Sean O'Casey

For more information and booking: http://www.abbeytheatre.ie/

Jack B. Yeats: The Outsider
Jul 24th, 2010 (Sat) - Sep 21st, 2010 (Tue)   
Event Type: Visual Arts & Architecture - Na hamharcealaíona & Ailtireacht
County: Sligo - Sligeach
Venue: The Model, Sligo

This major survey exhibition of Jack B Yeats promises to bring many of his great masterpieces together for the first time in almost 40 years. Guest curated by Brian O'Doherty (aka Patrick Ireland), the internationally acclaimed artist, critic and theorist, the show will explore Yeats' interest in the subject and realities of the outsider persona. Many of the great works from Yeats' late ex- pressionist phase will be included alongside his more local, political works of the 1920s. The show will be accompanied by a new publication with a major new critical text by Brian O'Doherty, as well as new texts by Dr Tricia Cusack and Dr. Thomas McEvilley.
Guest curated by Brian O'Doherty. 

For further info please visit www.themodel.ie

Tony O'Malley: Constructions
Aug 7th, 2010 (Sat) - Oct 29th, 2010 (Fri) 10AM - 5:30PM 
Event Type: Visual Arts & Architecture - Na hamharcealaíona & Ailtireacht
County: Kilkenny - Cill Chainnigh
Venue: Butler Gallery

Butler Gallery is honoured to present Tony O'Malley: Constructions, the first exhibition dedicated entirely to the sculptural constructions of the renowned Irish artist, Tony O'Malley (1913 - 2003).  The exhibition is curated bu Butler Gallery's Director, Anna O'Sullivan.  A full colour catalogue accompanies the exhibition.
http://www.butlergallery.com