Artists turn to Dublin’s forests to explore community benefits and climate impacts
Sebastian Enke Sebastian Enke

Artists turn to Dublin’s forests to explore community benefits and climate impacts

For the past few months, three professional artists have been developing new work that creatively responds to the public forests of the Dublin Mountains, while also exploring the impacts of the climate crisis on these ecosystems.

Commissioned under the ‘Nature and Place’ initiative and funded by Creative Ireland dlr, the Dublin Mountains Partnership, and Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council, details of the artworks were announced by the project partners today (18.02.26).

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Artists and arts workers from minoritised groups subjected to discrimination and harmful behaviours in their workplaces, ‘Safe to Create’ research finds
Sebastian Enke Sebastian Enke

Artists and arts workers from minoritised groups subjected to discrimination and harmful behaviours in their workplaces, ‘Safe to Create’ research finds

Disabled, LGBTQIA+, and ethnically diverse artists and arts workers are experiencing discrimination, exclusion, and other harmful behaviours and challenging conditions in Ireland’s arts and creative sector. That’s according to a new report published by Irish Theatre Institute (ITI) as part of the ‘Safe to Create’ programme.

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Goethe-Institut issues open call for Studio Quantum artist-in-residence programme
Sebastian Enke Sebastian Enke

Goethe-Institut issues open call for Studio Quantum artist-in-residence programme

The Goethe-Institut Irland has issued an open call for applications for its international Studio Quantum artist-in-residence programme. Artists based in Ireland and seven additional participating countries are invited to submit their applications to take part in the programme before the application deadline on 11th February 2024.

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