The IAR is delighted to participate in #ExploreYourArchive Week 2023!
Today's theme is #EYATradition.
Our blog explores the preservation of traditional Irish design and production, highlighted in the Kilkenny Design Workshop collection.
Read it here: https://t.co/kF3wMLY70J
At NIVAL we are initiating a review process aiming to further embrace the island of Ireland’s plurality of voices and cultural richness in our collection, in order to more accurately reflect our society today. Visit https://t.co/SKz0wEjkgD for info and how to apply
Happy International Women's Day! Today we are celebrating Mainie Jellett and marking the 100 year anniversary of her pioneering exhibition of modernist work @nival_ncad https://t.co/m3n9GobblM
Help! Writing (still) about the 1978 “Design an Irish Typeface” competition held by Letraset/Kilkenny Design Workshops which, among other things, launched #tuamuncial. Keen to talk to more people involved, particularly those who entered. Any leads?? 🙏🏻
At NIVAL we are initiating a review process aiming to further embrace the island of Ireland’s plurality of voices and cultural richness in our collection, in order to more accurately reflect our society today. Visit https://t.co/SKz0wEjkgD for info and how to apply
We are closing our doors for the month of September to facilitate @BlkChurchStudio's 40th anniversary exhibition titled Emerging Practice,
curated by Donna Romano @NIVAL_NCAD
Bookshop visitors can browse and shop online with collection and shipping still available!
Join us on Aug 18th! NIVAL and @NCAD_Dublin in association with @PaveePoint Traveller and Roma Centre are delighted to present an exciting day of Traveller crafts and heritage for @HeritageWeek 2022 @HeritageHubIRE
https://t.co/eU1IE037KP
Sad news on the passing of artist, Pauline Bewick. A stage designer in the 1950s at the famous Pike Theatre, some of Bewick's designs are present in archives of Pike actor, Genevieve Lyons, &of theatre co-founder Carolyn Swift: https://t.co/sBTj4f3oVQ
https://t.co/F2p68D2Rng
Tom McDonnell, the Traveller tinsmith demonstrating his craft for NIVAL and our @HeritageHubIRE funded project to archive Traveller art, craft and design heritage.
Photographs courtesy of Geraldine McDonnell.
Moreover, INTIMATE is now in @tlp_says and is forthcoming to @nival_ncad; I am still in absolute awe that such amazing places want to hold my concepts and writing <33
NIVAL is currently recruiting for 2 positions: Archives Assistant (FT), Post-Doc Researcher (PT) - Full info and applications here, closing date 14th July 2022 #jobfairy#LISJobsIE
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