Visual Arts Critical Beans Critical Beans is an annual get-together organised by PHOTOIRELAND and FOMU Antwerp where visitors enjoy strong coffee and urgent conversations around art criticism.
Visual Arts | Talk Women's Stories Sandra Johnston and Susan MacWilliam This evening explores personal memories, unofficial stories and embodied ways of existing in order to address the manner in which women’s experiences have, largely, been written out of ‘History’.
Exhibition | Visual Arts Kate Nolan LACUNA (2016-2022) This multi-faceted exhibition considers the physical and psychological impact of partition on young people of the Irish borderlands.
Exhibition | Visual Arts | Music Vernissage Kate Nolan Opening evening of our Paris Photo and PhotoSaintGermain listed exhibition that considers the impact of partition on young people of the Irish borderlands. Artists conversations, open-studios and Irish electro as well!
Music The Cope The music of this Dublin/Berlin electro duo resonates with the full spectrum of human emotion and is complemented by their bespoke visual creations.
Literature | Talk What’s a translator? All you ever wanted to know about the joys and challenges of being a (French) translator, in the company of writer and translator Marie Hermet.
Literature | Music Heaney in Translation Join us for a delightful evening of music and readings by actor Eleanor Methven of a selection of poems from the landmark volume ‘The Translations of Seamus Heaney’.
Music Rebecca Murphy et Cahal Masterson Kraina The experience of the Polish diaspora in Ireland is explored in classical song by acclaimed soprano Rebecca Murphy accompanied by Northern Irish pianist Cahal Masterson.
Music Isabelle O’Connell Cocteau Internationally renowned pianist Isabelle O’Connell plays a programme of solo piano music this evening centring around Jean Cocteau and featuring the world premiere of a piece by Irish composer Rhona Clarke inspired by the work of the iconic French artist.
Outdoor event | Music Answer Ireland's Call in Paris Concert by Jack L Come and join us for a pre-match rehearsal of Ireland’s Call at 3pm led by Jack L followed by his concert!
Literature Rencontre with Darragh McKeon In this anniversary year of the Belfast Agreement, Darragh McKeon’s ‘Remembrance Sunday’ is a disturbing, intensely moving read about the legacy of sectarian violence.
Music Faye O’Rourke Singer, songwriter, composer Faye O’Rourke is front-woman of Soda Blonde, the exciting Dublin group described by The Irish Times as “artful… and cinematic”.
Literature Rencontre with Maylis Besserie Following her remarkable evocations of Beckett and Yeats, Goncourt winner Maylis Besserie turns her literary talents to exploring the role Francis Bacon’s extraordinary nanny played in his life while also revealing pre-Second World War Ireland.
Music The CCI celebrates rugby! Goitse and Bronagh Gallagher Come and join us for a pre-match Ireland’s Call’ rehearsal with stellar performer Bronagh Gallagher and trad quintet Goitse.