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    DUBLIN GALLERY WEEKEND KICKS OFF WITH PACKED PROGRAMME

    Thursday, November 7th, 2024

    Justin Fitzpatrick, A Musical Instrument, 2024, oil on linen, oak frame

    The artist Justin Fitzpatrick is exhibiting at the Kerlin Gallery as part of the programme for Dublin Gallery Weekend. Dublin’s leading commercial galleries are presenting exhibitions by Irish and international artists with a varied and packed schedule of events across the city from November 8-10. An initiative of the Contemporary Art Gallery Association it will build on the inaugural edition in 2023. This exciting new fixture on the national visual arts calendar – a unique showcase of the Irish art scene – involves eleven galleries and is inspired by the success of similar gallery weekend events in cities including Berlin and London.

    DUBLIN GALLERY WEEKEND RETURNS FOR SECOND OUTING

    Tuesday, October 1st, 2024

    YANNY PETTERS – Fieldwork with Mainie and Albrecht

    Dublin Gallery Weekend returns for its second year with an ambitious programme of contemporary art exhibitions November 7-10. Eleven leading commercial galleries will present exhibitions by Irish and international artists. Sean Rainbird, former director of the National Gallery of Ireland, will once again gather together a panel of national and global experts in a day-long conference of talks with the theme of realising the potential of the Irish visual arts sector.

    Egyptian feminist Nil Yalter, who won a Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at the 2024 Venice Biennale is showing at Green On Red Gallery. One of Ireland’s most celebrated living sculptors, John Behan, will present new work in bronze at Solomon Gallery, while Irish contemporary artist Nevan Lahart presents new work at Kevin Kavanagh Gallery. Hillsboro Fine Art will present its first solo exhibition by the renowned Irish painter Eithne Jordan, while Kerlin Gallery presents the first exhibition in Ireland by Justin Fitzpatrick, a young Dubliner based in France and with a growing international reputation. 

    Fieldwork with Mainie and Albrecht, pictured here, is a new body of work by Yanny Petters primarily about wild Irish habitats at Olivier Cornet Gallery from October 6 to November 10.

    The Ffull programme details and booking links are available at caga.ie/dublingalleryweekend