ARTLINK at Fort Dunree are hosting their ‘Meitheal’ exhibition bringing together the work of multiple artists in a celebration, inviting audiences to re imagine the power of community ‘in shaping our world’.
The ‘Meitheal’ showcases the works of both new and established artists from Ireland and beyond, bringing together a remarkable array of artistic expressions including painting, drawing, photography, sculpture, performance and film. It is running until September 1.
The exhibits promise to captivate audiences with a wide-ranging collection of artworks that reflect the spirit of community and collaboration deeply rooted in Irish culture.
It is curated by Vanessa Jordan of the 126 Gallery Board of Directors in Galway, ‘Meitheal’ showcases the works of both new and established artists from Ireland and beyond, bringing together a remarkable array of artistic expressions including painting, drawing, photography, sculpture, performance and film.
The concept of Meitheal is a traditional Irish practice where neighbours unite to support each other during harvests.
“This year we encouraged Artlink members to submit works that explore the notion of individuals coming together to demonstrate the value of cultivating a sense of community,” she said.
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Posted: 8:00 pm August 13, 2024
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