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).
Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council announces details of new artworks that respond to local forests
Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council (dlr) Arts Office has issued an invitation to members of the public to experience three new temporary artworks that take inspiration from the public forests in Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown.
Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council commissions artists to explore local forests
Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council (dlr) Arts Office has announced the award of three art commissions under its new ‘Nature and Place’ initiative. Supported by Coillte and the Dublin Mountains Partnership, the initiative provides funding to professional artists to observe, explore, and respond to the public forests in Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown.