Inter-Changes: Craft and Context is a symposium running in NCAD, Dublin on the 13th and 14th of April 2010, supported by the Fulbright Commission and the Crafts Council of Ireland. Intending to deepen the discourse surrounding contemporary craft in Ireland and internationally, speakers included Glenn Adamson and Arline Fisch, as well as glass artists Wayne Stratmann, Geoffrey Mann, Renata Pekowska and Suzannah Vaughan. While the symposium goes on, visitors can also see glassblowing demonstrations by Roisin deBuitlear, joined by Derek Smith, Danny Murphy and Tony Hayes of Irish Handmade Glass, Waterford City. For more information on the symposium and to register your attendance, visit http://craftandcontext.blogspot.com I urge you to register soon, as spaces are limited and are proving very popular!
Accompanying the symposium are two exhibitions running in Dublin city. Inter-Changes: Craft and Context is on display at Mason Hayes and Curran, Dublin 4 from the 13th of April until the 4th of May, and for more information on this exhibition, you should contact Colleen Dube of the Fulbright Commission (colleen@fulbright.ie). This show features work by glass artists Eva Kelly, Caroline Madden, Renata Pekowska, Deirdre Rogers, Suzannah Vaughan and Mary B.White. They are joined by Karina Abdulbaneeva, Muriel Beckett, Julie Connellan, Peter Fulop, Geraldine Grubb, Breda Haugh, Lesley Kelly, Aoife Ludlow, Kirsty McGhie, Liz Nilsson, Richy Quin, Suzanne Rogers, Eleanor Swan, Clare Turley and Brigitta Varadi.
The second exhibition is called Craft and Context: Influx, and opens to the public at 7pm on 14th April, running until the 22nd April in Plane/Site, IMOCA, Dublin 2. Featuring work by glass artists Suzannah Vaughan and Mary White, along with textile artists Aoife Ludlow, Liz Nilsson and Brigitta Varadi, ceramic artists Richy Quin, Lesley Kelly and Peter Fulop, and metalsmith Suzanne Rogers. For more information on this exhibition, visit http://craftandcontextinflux.wordpress.com or contact Aoife Ludlow (aoife@aoifestuff.com).
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