Create seeks an ambitious and highly motivated Director

 

Create seeks an ambitious and highly motivated Director

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As the leading agency and resource organisation for collaborative, socially engaged arts, Create’s programmes are developmental in nature and ambitious in intent. Built on strong partnerships, and relying on principles of creative cooperation and solidarity, our work connects artists, communities, arts and civil society organisations, funders and donors in a rich ecosystem of support, mutual…

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Create and Fire Station Artists’ Studios Remote Residency Award 2022

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Create and Fire Station Artists’ Studios Remote Residency Award 2022

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Create and Fire Station Artists’ Studios (FSAS) are delighted to offer an Artist Residency Award, inviting expressions of interest from collaborative socially engaged artists who are from a minority ethnic background, have first-hand experience of displacement and/or are shaped by histories of intergenerational migration.  For this residency, candidates may self-identify as Traveller, Roma, refugee, migrant…

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Changes at Create

 

Changes at Create

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After 7 years of leadership Ailbhe Murphy has indicated her intention to depart from her position as Director of Create in the Autumn of this year. Since 2015, Ailbhe’s diligent and meticulous work has positioned Create as a renewed, forward-looking resource organisation and a leading advocate for collaborative arts nationally and internationally. Her work included…

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AIC Scheme 2022 Round 1: Closing 28th March 2022

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AIC Scheme 2022 Round 1: Closing 28th March 2022

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The Arts Council’s Artist in the Community (AIC) Scheme, managed by Create, offers awards to enable artists and communities of place and/or interest to work together on projects. The AIC scheme is open to artists from any of the following artform disciplines: architecture, circus, street art and spectacle, dance, film, literature (Irish and English language),…

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Multi-Story: A Create Commission

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Multi-Story: A Create Commission

News 27 January 2022

We are pleased to share Multi-Story, a Create commission with artists Fiona Whelan and Feidlim Cannon alongside Housing Action Now (HAN) that sets out to engage housing activists in a unique online collaborative arts process, which explores their direct experience of the housing crisis through visual and performative story-telling.   Housing Action Now is a collective…

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New Case Study: SEED Collective

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New Case Study: SEED Collective

News 5 January 2022

SEED: objects of wonder is a new mixed media journal of art and writing, devised by writers Felicia Olusanya and Grace Wilentz and funded by the Arts Council Artist in the Community Scheme, managed by Create. Aware of virtual platform fatigue resulting from the pandemic, and a revived interest in receiving beautiful mail, the pair came…

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2021 in Review

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2021 in Review

News 16 December 2021

In 2021, Create reaffirmed our commitment to connecting artists, communities, arts and civil society organisations in our belief that by working together, artists and communities can purposefully explore how collaborative arts engage in distinct, relevant and powerful ways with the urgent social, cultural and political issues of our times. January In January, we published a…

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AIC Scheme Bursary Award 2021 Recipient (Collaborative Arts and Community Development): Kate O’Shea

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AIC Scheme Bursary Award 2021 Recipient (Collaborative Arts and Community Development): Kate O’Shea

News · Recipients 3 December 2021

Create and the Irish Local Development Network are delighted to announce Kate O’Shea as the recipient of the Artist in the Community Scheme Bursary Award 2021: Collaborative Arts and Community Development Kate is a multi-disciplinary social practice artist working across printmaking, large-scale installation, performance and publishing. Her collaborative practice builds spaces of solidarity to explore…

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Pilot Create Artist Mentor Panel: Mentoring Award

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Pilot Create Artist Mentor Panel: Mentoring Award

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Create invites expressions of interest from collaborative socially engaged artists, or artists interested in/transitioning into collaborative socially engaged arts, who wish to avail of a focused period of mentorship to develop and consolidate their practice. The Pilot Artist Mentor Panel is funded through the Artist in the Community (AIC) Scheme, managed by Create on a…

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New AIC Scheme Case Study: ‘Yes, But Do You Care?’

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New AIC Scheme Case Study: ‘Yes, But Do You Care?’

News 22 November 2021

‘Yes, But Do You Care?’ is a cross-disciplinary collaborative art project by visual artist Marie Brett, working with dance artist and choreographer Philip Connaughton, with contributions from members of the Dementia Carers Campaign Network.  This work explores the experiences of family carers, the human right to make a bad decision, and Ireland’s new capacity legislation. The…

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