Uchronia refers to a hypothetical or fictional time-period of our world, in contrast to altogether fictional lands or worlds. A concept similar to alternate history but different in the manner that uchronic times are not easily defined, sometimes reminiscent of a constructed world. The concept of Merry England is an example of uchronic myth. It […]

Martin Healy’s works examine the conflict between scientifically proven theory and belief systems to create narratives that are a synthesis of fact, fiction and mythology. The Terrain series, showing in the RHA Foyer, forms part of an ongoing body of photographs that explore our contested relationship with the natural world by examining the cultural constructs […]

Working through expanded animation, video and sculptural installation, Nitefeedz, new work by Orla McHardy showing in the RHA Brown and O’hUiginn Galleries, looks at where value is placed on the interrupted time of caregiving and reproductive labour. Nitefeedz poses the question as to whether a new, formal language could be created for the time-intensive medium […]

A selection from the AIB Art Collection, made by Eithne Jordan, RHA Keeper, will open in the Dr. Tony Ryan Gallery, this January. AIB’s collection of art began in 1980 when works were acquired in order to preserve and support this key aspect of Ireland’s cultural heritage. From the outset, AIB wished to build a […]

ADMISSION FREE – SUGGESTED DONATION €5. Donation can be made to donation box in the gallery. We thank you for your support. Conceived by Eno as ‘visual music’, 77 Million Paintings, a constantly evolving sound and image-scape born from his continuous exploration into light as an artist’s medium and the aesthetic possibilities of generative software, […]